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General Category => Weather & Atmospherics => Topic started by: rjgjr on June 18, 2011, 04:02:11 am



Title: Sun Pillar
Post by: rjgjr on June 18, 2011, 04:02:11 am
One of the tallest sun pillars I've ever seen shown itself last evening, a brilliant sight along with a sun dog setting on the horizon.

(http://i53.tinypic.com/2wd7edj.jpg)

(http://i55.tinypic.com/2rpp752.jpg)

(http://i51.tinypic.com/33fe4g1.jpg)


Title: Re: Sun Pillar
Post by: markt on June 18, 2011, 10:37:14 am
Wow!!!  Those are fantastic images Richard!  Seen a few sun pillars myself, but never one that tall :)


Title: Re: Sun Pillar
Post by: JohnC on June 19, 2011, 09:44:11 pm
Marvellous - that really is a  long one and very well defined too-well caught,Richard.


Title: Re: Sun Pillar
Post by: martinastro on June 20, 2011, 01:07:53 pm
WOW!, a truly stunning pillar, nice enhancement on it too, brilliant work with the photography Richard  :)


Title: Re: Sun Pillar
Post by: Anton on June 20, 2011, 03:48:23 pm
That is a monster pillar Richard, love the vivid colours well caught chap.


Title: Re: Sun Pillar
Post by: paulster78 on June 20, 2011, 11:04:24 pm
What a cracker Richard- wow, greats shots