Dawn Mist Over Snowy Pass Near Shimla in along a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags near Shimla

Dawn Mist Over Snowy Pass Near Shimla

by Theodore Boyd

Pale violet light touches the peaks of a high mountain pass while deep shadows cloak the valley floor. Early autumn mist rests on the rocky slopes, softening the jagged edges of the geology. Colorful prayer flags stretch across the foreground, their faded reds and blues standing out against the cool gray stone. A thin rim of golden light outlines the distant ridges, separating the dark mountain mass from the pale sky. Snow dusts the upper rocks, against the bare, weathered surfaces below. The flags hang motionless in the still, thick air, their fabric textured with frost. In the lower right corner, a cluster of dark pine branches rests against the snow, marking the edge of the pass.

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Camera Nikon D40*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D40 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 153mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/8000
ISO 6400
Film processed in Capture One
Location along a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags near Shimla
Date 2010-09-02
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 31.1026, 77.1318
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