Etruscan Sun

About this image

As the sun rises, a second sun rises from the water. Eventually the two join at a red hued vertically stretched 'stem'. Jules Verne likened this appearance to an Etruscan vase.

More details for this spectacular phenomenon you can find here:

http://www.atoptics.co.uk/atoptics/sunmir2.htm

http://www.atoptics.co.uk/atoptics/smir2.htm

Technical Details

Optics
Canon EF 85 mm lens
Mount
Tripod
Camera
Canon EOS 300 D
Filters
-
Date
30 January, 2007
Location
Agioi Theodoroi, Korinthia, Greece
Exposure
1/800 sec, ISO 100
Programs used
Photoshop

Sun Gallery