Glacial Polish by Bryan Murahashi

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12-SEP-2014

The grinding of Glacial ice polished the granite rock on top of Lembert Dome.

Nikon D800 ,Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G ED-IF AF-S VR
1/500s f/8.0 at 120.0mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

Buz Kiefer		23-Sep-2014 23:16
Weathering is having its way with it but it's remained for a very, very long time. Beautiful capture. Vote.

shatterbug		22-Sep-2014 03:40
Beautiful rich tones and contrasting light!

Guest		22-Sep-2014 00:05
Interesting shot!

Karen Stuebing		21-Sep-2014 20:34
A desolate yet starkly beautiful scene. You captured the smooth textures really well. V.

Hank Vander Velde		21-Sep-2014 13:46
A beautiful well captured low-light image Bryan.

Hank Vander Velde		21-Sep-2014 13:45
A beautiful well captured image Ali.

Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)		20-Sep-2014 21:13
Excellent tones,well presented image.V Paolo

coaster		20-Sep-2014 18:42
Great find and composition.

Colin Storey		20-Sep-2014 17:52
Very interesting scene with superb light. v

Marco Valk		20-Sep-2014 17:44
Love the light.

pkocinski		20-Sep-2014 12:24
Great observation and well done.

Walter Otto Koenig		20-Sep-2014 11:31
Fascinating to see this polished smooth as glass. Very effective in b&w. "V"

Gary Hebert		20-Sep-2014 11:03
great find and interesting info Bryan...

Fong Lam		20-Sep-2014 08:57
A very interesting capture with great light contrast...V

Alexander Kazakov		20-Sep-2014 07:01
Dramatic scene! V

Arnie Peterschmidt		20-Sep-2014 04:36
very cool, great use of light to emphasize the unique feature.

Steven Jusczyk		20-Sep-2014 04:16
Nice use of light!

Dennis Hoyne		20-Sep-2014 04:08
I would love to see this area 12K to 15K years ago, before the current warming trend melted the glaciers. I love these geological occurrences that shaped today's landscape.

joseantonio		20-Sep-2014 04:06
Very nice details.V.