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Evolution of the STS-117 noctilucent contrail as the sun got progressively lower below the horizon as seen from Satellite Beach, Florida. Some of the variations in overall picture brightness are artifacts of the particular exposure settings of the individual images.
And lastly there is the oldest and deepest desire, the Great Escape: the Escape from Death.
J.R.R. Tolkien
Sunset through the sign above the vacant Capitol Cinema on Brodie Street, and a plane contrail. There were lots of contrails today.
Camera: Canon EOS 7D
Lens: EF-S 15-85mm f/3.5-5.6 IS USM
Focal Length: 85mm
ISO: 100
Shutter: 1/800
Aperture: f/5.6
Location: Bay Run
The effects of condensation on an airliner wings.
Somewhere over the Atlantic Ocean.
This flight was an adventure for me. The last time I flew was 3 decades ago. It was a Cessna 152 and I was all alone.
It was a banner day for contrails today. I don't know what it was, extra moist air, odd weather fronts moving through the region, the president being in town today... Whatever it was the sky was most impressive today.
This was shot during the Lincoln Flickr Photowalk on the afternoon of March 14, 2009, in the area of downtown Lincoln south of the historic Haymarket district.