Moonlit Panorama of Yosemite Valley

July 25, 2016

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Photographer: Chris Cook
Summary Author: Chris Cook
 
The geologic wonder of Yosemite Valley, California is shown above in all its glory on a beautiful starlit and moonlit summer's night. From right to left are Half Dome, North Dome, Washington's Column, Royal Arches and Yosemite Falls. It was captured from Glacier Point (7,200 ft or 2,195 m) at 10:12 p.m. on July 11, 2016. The Moon was in first quarter phase.
 
Photo Details: Camera Model: Canon EOS 6D; Exposure Time: 25.000 s; ISO equiv: 4000; Software: Adobe Photoshop CC (Windows).