An Amazing August Sky

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au·gust  (ô-gst)adj.1. Inspiring awe or admiration; majestic.

This was the sky last night, August 1st, and august it was (pun intended).

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Looking outside as it neared 8:00, the blues were strangely vivid and there was a bright yellow glow to things. I grabbed my camera and went out to investigate. The sky was full of colors, the waters a vivid blue, white hulls of boats glowing; it was incredible.

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I am especially sensitive to color and absolutely had to be outside for this very pleasing show.

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I knew it would be fleeting, so shot quite a few photos, even running back in for a second camera.

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As the sun set lower, the colors deepened. I didn’t want it to end.

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I brought out the camera with the ability to do panoramas. Click to see them larger.

Amazing Colors

These colors are all real, as is, out of camera. No manipulation; it really was this beautiful.

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One Response to “An Amazing August Sky”

  1. Andy says:

    I observed the sunset too late. I thought, “That’ll make a nice pic”.
    The bottom photo sure has that nice warm glow.

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