Needle Ice Through Frozen Bark in Amber Light in on lichen-covered bark in Stockholm

Needle Ice Through Frozen Bark in Amber Light

by Crystal Grimes

Rich amber sunlight floods a tightly cropped section of lichen-covered bark, illuminating sharp, translucent spikes of needle ice piercing the frozen surface. The ice crystals form jagged, needle-like structures that rise vertically from the dark, moist soil trapped in the bark's crevices. Green and gray patches of lichen rest on the rough, textured wood surrounding the ice. The low angle of the sun casts long, quiet shadows along the walls of the crevices, highlighting the fragile geometry of the frozen water. Fine details of the ice texture catch the light, creating bright white highlights against the deep shadows of the bark. One crystal tip reflects the golden glow of the setting sun.

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Camera Nikon D4*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D4 photos, grab one online.
Lens 28mm f/1.8
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/2000
ISO 3200
Film processed in Lightroom
Location on lichen-covered bark in Stockholm
Date 2016-12-05
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 59.2778, 18.1669
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