Night Falls: The Otherworldly Skies of Patagonia
The night skies hit different in Patagonia, and this incredible image proves it. Prepare for a visual journey into one of the most stunning celestial displays on Earth.
This breathtaking shot was achieved using a Sony A7iv with an astromodified visible plus H Alpha sensor. The photographer skillfully captured the heavens with an ISO of 1000, an aperture of f/2, and seven 120-second exposures using a 14mm lens for a portrait panorama. To ground the scene, a landscape shot was taken with ISO 100 and an aperture of f/11 for 20 seconds, which was then blended to create this magical composition.
The resulting image is nothing short of extraordinary, evoking a sense of wonder and disbelief. Many have described it as looking like a scene from a fairy tale, a testament to the raw, untamed beauty of Patagonia's nocturnal landscapes.
This photograph is a true masterpiece, showcasing the dedication and skill required to capture such a magnificent view of the cosmos. It's moments like these that remind us of the vastness and beauty of our universe.