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Nightless nights of summer [OC] (lemmy.world)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Taken last summer from Riisitunturi, Posio, Finland.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago (3 children)

That's very ... orange. Is it usually that color, or were there like, wildfires around somewhere? [Did the smoke from Canada reach Finland last summer?]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

This was a telephoto at the horizon at around midnight. The sun was only a bit above the horizon, so the lighting was similar to a sunset/sunrise.

Here's another picture of that same midnight, looking towards the sun.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

Almost forgot to get back to you about that last part: Yes it did, but this wasn't that.

Here's a picture I took when the smoke was making a sunset unusually red: