.......... Sun Pillar .......... by Beemer

Photography • Landscape • posted on Jan 11, 2005

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A Special Gift from This Morning I Am Glad to Share with You! A Very Rare and Spectacular Occurrence, That Is Caused When Sunlight Is Reflected Both Internally and Externally, Off of Horizontal Plate Type Crystals, (Snow Star Crystals) in the Lower-level Clouds. Please feel free to share any comments with us! Have you seen anything like this? Or any other displays like: Ice Halos Sundogs Tangent Arcs Lower Sun Pillars Moon Pillars Venus Pillars Circumzenithal Arcs or maybe just a cool double rainbow :)

Comments (25)

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tibet2004uk

3:07PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Beautiful and amazing indeed! Nature has such surprises!! Great capture and thx for sharing! :)

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iaacf

3:07PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Extra ordinary shot.. Never saw this as far as I remember.

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Lledeline

3:22PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Wonderful and rare capture.

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marybelgium

3:48PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Beautiful ! Excellent capture !

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Andromeda31

4:00PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Great shot Randy...don't get to see too many of these! Saw an excellent Sundog about 2 years ago, but just got out of work & didn't have my camera!!! :( Thanks for showing!!!

ebsmooth

4:31PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

wow!!! awesome colors and mood! is that a bird flying above (very cool)? excellent capture, definitely should be more comments!

fblnet

4:50PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

stupefiant sky and colors...

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inkev1961

4:57PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Amazing and Beautiful!

solrac_gi_2nd

5:11PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

I never saw such a wonder. Perfect capture !!! V

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Sylvia

5:18PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

A truly ~Beautiful~ view!! Thanks for the Gift... FANTASTIC!!

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Cosme..D..Churruca

5:49PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Spectacular...

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Chorny

7:27PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Dont think ive seen anything soo Beautifull!!V

ashenglow

7:52PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Hey, I saw this on the way to work, but did not have my camera...I am so glad you were able to capture this image! Now I can refer to your picture when sharing this with others!

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RETIRED

8:36PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Yessir. I have seen most of the ones you mention. Enough to know how difficult they are to capture in such beauty. Thank you for your excellent capture and shareing with your friends. :-)

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DJB

9:53PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

Seen some before I used to take my camera everywhere. Now I will likepy never again,only because I am prepared. Love this shot!

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Shadane

11:19PM | Tue, 11 January 2005

this is beautiful my friend: the colours vibrate on the screen. well done

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WandM

1:34AM | Wed, 12 January 2005

Wonderful image!

ambra2000

1:52AM | Wed, 12 January 2005

Ciao!Magical and excellent capture!Fantastic colours and light!I love very much this wonderful scenery!Well done!V!thank you for sharing!Ciao dear friend!Have a nice day!Friendly greetings!A smile!:-))

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