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**MRussell** · 02-19-2007, 09:16 AM

Re: OT but wierd pix

Awesome.

**Leo** · 02-19-2007, 12:44 PM

Re: OT but wierd pix

Many years ago I took some sunrise pics thru trees on a smoky morning (lots of summer brush fires) and the effects I got were VERY strange!
Awesome picture!

**Ken from PG** · 02-20-2007, 01:22 AM

Re: OT but wierd pix

Same Picture. Just cropped and rotated a little.

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**zeke** · 02-20-2007, 05:29 AM

Re: OT but wierd pix

Originally posted by Ken from PG

I thought I was going to take a pix of the sun going down but when I looked through the long lens I was seeing windmills that are at least 50 miles, as a Mustang flies, away. Wierd

Check these out, might give you a bit of an expanation of what's happening.

Mirage - Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirage

Refraction - Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light_refraction

Check out the photos on there, some with a similar effect to your photo.
It's a great Shot you got.

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