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NV Whino

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4. Wow! Those are terrific, Blue

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Sat Oct 13, 2012, 04:15 PM

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Northern Lights!! [View all] Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 OP

Beautiful!!! I like the tree being lit up too :-) nt Lisa0825 Oct 2012 #1

Damn, I am jealous! CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2012 #2

The northern lights have been spectacular Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #3

Wow! Those are terrific, Blue NV Whino Oct 2012 #4

I can't imagine such a spectacle being natural. Mira Oct 2012 #5

how wonderful! Celebration Oct 2012 #6

The light show last night is definitely the talk of the town today. Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #7

Wow. aquart Oct 2012 #8

More and more. Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #9

These are just awe inspiring...... a kennedy Oct 2012 #10

I saw them in Detroit. They were a big red blob. I seem to remember seeing them in Kentucky. alfredo Oct 2012 #13

I saw them on the TN/KY border dotymed Oct 2012 #21

Or you had a "contact high" from being downwind from Nashville. alfredo Oct 2012 #31

Beautiful! Delphinus Oct 2012 #11

Beautiful. Please share the settings/equipment used. alfredo Oct 2012 #12

Canon 1 Ds Mark III, Canon 24-70 f/2.8 L lens Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #14

Thanks. I figured that it wasn't something that took a real long exposure. alfredo Oct 2012 #15

I've seen some nice shots with higher ISO and shorter exposure, Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #16

Unless you have a camera good in low light, high ISO alfredo Oct 2012 #19

Good to know. Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #22

Same here. My Old EPL-1 is notorious for low light noise. I compensate by going alfredo Oct 2012 #24

I've done that black and white trick Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #27

Sensors seem to have a hard time making sense of dark. alfredo Oct 2012 #32

Thanks so much for sharing these. BlueMTexpat Oct 2012 #17

Oh, my! How I'd love to make just one more trip to see the Northern Lights for myself. jamesatemple Oct 2012 #18

I was on a flight to Europe LittleGirl Oct 2012 #20

Beautiful. CrazyOrangeCat Oct 2012 #23

These are simply spectacular Blue! Callalily Oct 2012 #25

Wonderful photos MuseRider Oct 2012 #26

Chena Hot Springs? Blue_In_AK Oct 2012 #28

Great pics Blue! Arctic Dave Oct 2012 #29

last picture is amazing! irisblue Oct 2012 #30

3rd one looks like a face. You should submit to Cloud Appreciation Society. Tigress DEM Oct 2012 #33

Bless you for going the extra mile, so to speak dixiegrrrrl Oct 2012 #34