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14 Colourful Analogue Photos of The Grand Prismatic Spring
The Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park is the largest hot spring in the United States, and the third largest in the world, after Frying Pan Lake in New Zealand and Boiling Lake in Dominica. It is located in the Midway Geyser Basin. Grand Prismatic Spring was noted by geologists working in the Hayden Geological Survey of 1871, and named by them for its striking coloration. Its colors match the rainbow dispersion of white light by an optical prism: red, orange, yellow, green...
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What an excellent find. I really enjoyed this.
I'm glad you like it! :)
The way these colours blend makes it seem surreal. I feel like we are lucky to be living in an age when not only we are lucky to have the opportunity to see such beautiful landscapes, but also share them with others who truly appreciate them.
Some of the photos almost look like abstract paintings to me. I agree they have a surreal or otherworldly quality to them. I don't travel much, so I'm always happy to see photos of all the beautiful places on earth. :)
Dang, that place looks like a photographer's paradise.
Wow, thanks for sharing these stunning pictures of this spring. Nature is beautiful and varied in many places.
You're welcome! I thought this series was particularly spectacular. It kinda goes with your username! ;)
Earth has so many different ways of showing its beauty! Great scenery here.
Love that shot from a Holga!