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6/5/2018

The Mono Lake tufa towers


Landscape Photography

Our first visit to Mono Lake was truly captivating. The lake is renowned for its distinctive Tufa towers, which are fascinating limestone formations that rise dramatically from the water's edge. The best times to photograph these unique structures are during sunrise and sunset. At these times, the still water of the lake creates beautiful, mirror-like reflections of the Tufa towers. Depending on the light and cloud conditions, the water can take on a variety of colors, adding even more depth and interest to your photos. This particular photo was taken just before sunset at South Tufa, a prominent area of the lake known for its impressive Tufa formations. The warm light of the setting sun enhanced the textures and colors of the scene, making it a memorable capture.




Canon EOS 6D
EF16-35mm f/4L IS USM
f/16.0 3.2 sec
100 20 mm


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