Three Gossips

I fully expected this star trail to be a complete bust. It was our third stop of the evening and when we illuminated the formation with our powerful lights there were dust particles floating in the night air. We also had the Milky Way prominently in the image (that's the lighter area in the sky). On my LCD screen this looked like a complete silhouette.

Arches Star Trails

October 29th 2008
It’s Wednesday afternoon and soon we’ll be setting up for our 4th and final night photographing star trails here at Arches NP. We have been blessed with spectacular weather to do the star trails (exposures of 25 to 40 minutes). Last night and this morning were the coldest temps and we stayed out until around 11:30 pm, photographing three different formations. It is incredible to find a plac ... read more

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