Seljalandsfoss

Day 68. 5th September. Seljalandsfoss, South Iceland.

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This is Seljalandsfoss, a famous Icelandic waterfall that you can walk behind.

Lots of water on the lens with this one because I’m being drenched with spray.

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With the right conditions and the right angle, the water vapour gives you a rainbow or two.

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You can see the people behind the waterfall.

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Fast shutter speed. 1/1000 sec.

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Slow shutter speed. 1/20 sec.

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Very slow shutter speed. 8 seconds.

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View from behind, though off to the side.

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Views from directly behind.  In some such as this you can see the land beyond the waterfall at the bottom.

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From the side and against the sun.

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Walking out.  Photograph by Léa Coste.

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6 comments on “Seljalandsfoss

  1. Robert D. Hayes, D.O. says:

    Envious experience. Great images!!

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  2. Incredible. And I love the differences between the shutter speeds on the water.

    Liked by 1 person

  3. […] is Seljalandsfoss, which I had photographed eleven days earlier on a still, fine […]

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