Taken on May 15th 2007. Click image for larger view.
This photo was shot at 01:30 AM in the night. As you can see it is light 24 hours a day and it is very hard to go to sleep when the weather is so great.
The mountains in the background is part of the island Senja.The village silhouette is Laupstad where I grew up and where my last name origins.
Information about the picture:
Camera: Olympus E-500 digital single-lens reflex camera
Exposure: 0.04 sec (1/25)
Aperture: f/4.5
Focal Length: 150 mm
ISO Speed: 200
Lens: Olympus Zuiko Digital 40-150mm F3.5-4.5
Location: Ånstad, Andørja (Ibestad) in northern Norway
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16 responses so far ↓
1 Peter // May 16, 2007 at 8:44 pm
Spectacular shot. Thank you for remembering my request. Well worth the wait. May I have a copy for my own personal use.
2 Beni Bevly // May 16, 2007 at 8:46 pm
It’s amazing. I wish I could do the same thing. I have a Canon Rebel XTi, but I have not really master it and practice to take a lot of pictures.
3 Sciura Pina // May 17, 2007 at 12:16 am
Great shot
wow!
Sciura Pina
4 Josef // May 17, 2007 at 9:47 pm
Very nice.
5 Vem // May 20, 2007 at 8:32 pm
Nice shot, the sky is beautiful
6 OceanMom (Deb) // Jun 5, 2007 at 4:17 pm
I have taken a photograph with similar colors over the water by my home, but it’s not as professional as yours. The colors are very similar though…
7 Flora Earl // Jun 18, 2007 at 11:50 am
Thanks for letting me use this fabulous image on my travel blog, I have credited you.
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11 SPIDERCAN // Dec 18, 2007 at 10:03 pm
Could you make a link so that we could download the originals. These are fabulous!!
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13 Katharina M Duenas // Jun 3, 2008 at 6:10 pm
This is —huff, puff!— simply breathtaking. What a wonderful place Laupstad must be!
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