Moonlit Whale Shadow Over Rime Ice Summit Station in along a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags near Shimla

Moonlit Whale Shadow Over Rime Ice Summit Station

by Isabelle Simmons

Deep indigo night sky frames a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags fluttering near Shimla. Rime ice coats the summit weather station, forming jagged, translucent crystals that glow with cold moonlight. Wind whips the fabric flags into stiff, rhythmic arcs. A massive blue whale swims through the air above the station, its dark, textured skin catching the faint lunar glow. The creature casts a sharp, elongated shadow that stretches across the icy equipment and snow below. Negative space surrounds the station, showing the isolation of the structure against the vast, impossible sky. The whale's shadow falls across the frost-covered metal, creating a stark contrast between the frozen ground and the airborne giant.

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Camera Fujifilm X-T2*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Fujifilm X-T2 photos, grab one online.
Lens XF 80mm f/2.8 R Macro
Focal Length 80mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 400
Film processed in DxO PhotoLab
Location along a high mountain pass beneath prayer flags near Shimla
Date 2020-11-07
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 31.1768, 77.1934
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