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John Hadden Photography

Photography of the Natural World

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Primula integrifolia

Purple primula integrifolia blooming
Purple primula integrifolia blooming

These fine and delicate alpine flowers—Primula integrifolia—were blooming in a tiny crag. Some of the Aiguilles Rouges tower above.

Alpenglow

Alpenglow on the Dôme de Goutier, Chamonix
Alpenglow on the Dôme de Goûter, Chamonix

This scene greeted us on our arrival as we stepped out onto the back deck of our chalet in Chamonix for the first time. The Dôme de Goûter and Aiguille de Bionassay were shrouded in cloud and lit up with sunset alpenglow.

On a wire

A tree swallow on a wire
A tree swallow on a wire

Tree swallows have made their spring return. This guy was perched on a roadside wire in the rain.

Nikon D600, Sigma 120-400mm lens @ 400mm, ISO 400, f/7.1, 1/1600″ exposure

Into blue

Beech trees reach into the blue
Beech trees reach into the blue

Beech trees reach into the blue

Gust

Gusty wind whips new fallen snow across an open field.
Gusty wind whips new fallen snow across an open field.

The edge of the storm

Wind whips up the snow as a storm approaches
Wind whips up the snow as a storm approaches

Nikon D600, Nikon 24-120mm lens @ 24mm, ISO 400, f/16, 1/1250″ exposure.

 

Towards the light

Frosted weeds in the morning light
Frosted weeds in the morning light

This is a repost of an image I posted today on my Weather Blog.

Nikon D600, Nikon 50mm lens, ISO 125, f/3.2, 1/1250″ exposure

Blades

Morning frost on one of our wind sculptures by the pond
Morning frost on one of our wind sculptures by the pond

Nikon D600, Nikon 50mm lens, ISO 400, f/1.8, 1/4000″ exposure

Fenced in

A dried daylily seedpod in our side garden
A dried daylily seedpod in our side garden

Sony RX100 II, 10.4mm,  ISO 100, f/1.8, 1/800″ exposure

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