Where the Milky Way Meets the Sea
A truly awe-inspiring moment captured where the celestial ocean of the Milky Way merges with the terrestrial waters. This photograph showcases the Morro de sa Carabassa lighthouse in Porto Cristo, Mallorca, bathed in the ethereal glow of the rising galactic core.
Moments like these offer a profound sense of perspective, reminding us of our place within the vast expanse of the universe. The sheer beauty and scale of the cosmos, when juxtaposed with earthly landscapes, can be both humbling and inspiring.
This image is a testament to the power of astrophotography, meticulously TRACKED, STACKED, and BLENDED to bring forth the intricate details of the night sky and the serene foreground.
The Gear Behind the Shot
- Camera: Sony Alpha 7II mod
- Lens: Sigma 28-70mm f2.8
- Tracker: MSM Nomad
- Remote: Miops remote
Technical Details
- Sky: 20 frames x 120 seconds, f2.8, ISO 640
- Foreground: 3 frames x 120 seconds, f8.0, ISO 100 (captured during blue hour)
This stunning capture is a beautiful reminder of the incredible scenery we can witness when we look up, and the power of capturing those fleeting, magical moments.
