Icebreaker Frozen in Arctic Summer Pack Ice in beneath thin cloud gaps and stars near Oslo

Icebreaker Frozen in Arctic Summer Pack Ice

by Dwight Rosario

Steel hull of a red and white icebreaker stands rigid, encased in a thick blanket of broken pack ice that stretches to the horizon. Above, thin gaps in the cloud cover reveal scattered stars and the faint, ghostly green arc of the northern lights. The water surrounding the vessel is frozen solid, creating a jagged, uneven texture of white and grey slabs. A subtle glow on the ice suggests a distant ground light, against the deep blue of the night sky. The cold, dry air renders the scene with sharp clarity, showing the rough, frost-covered surfaces of the ship and the fragmented ice. One crack in the frozen sea reflects the faint starlight directly against the dark hull.

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Camera Olympus XA*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Olympus XA photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 35mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 100
Film Kodak T-MAX 100 fine grain
Location beneath thin cloud gaps and stars near Oslo
Date 2011-09-22
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 59.9369, 10.7222
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