Ice Crystal Bridge Between Twigs Murmansk in near Murmansk

Ice Crystal Bridge Between Twigs Murmansk

by Rosie Caldwell

Rim light outlines the delicate, needle-like structures of an ice crystal bridge connecting two dark, weathered twigs against a backdrop of deep shadow. The setting sun has dipped below the horizon near Murmansk, leaving the sky a uniform slate gray that mirrors the wet surface below. Tiny hexagonal facets on the ice catch the faint glow of distant city lights, creating a soft, mirrored composition where the frozen arch reflects perfectly in the still water beneath. Heavy overcast clouds hang low, diffusing the remaining twilight into a flat, cool illumination that emphasizes the sharp texture of the frost against the rough bark. The bridge spans a gap of less than a centimeter, its translucent edges glowing faintly where the light grazes them.

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ice crystal frost twigs polar night Murmansk rim light reflection macro photography
Camera Canon EOS 90D*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 90D photos, grab one online.
Lens 14mm f/2.8
Focal Length 14mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 1600
Film processed in Darktable
Location near Murmansk
Date 2024-06-13
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 7.3734, -7.6302
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