Clouds forming over Himalayas as seen from Kathmandu valley Nepal


The Kathmandu valley in the kingdom of Nepal has stunning dramatic cloud formations regularly towering above the landscape due to the Himalayan mountains and foothills which force up moist air This black and white infra red landscape was taken in October 2005 using a digital camera without its infrared filter and the result is the same as traditional black and white infrared film It produces a surreal grainy image with darkened skies extra contrast and often a darker slightly ethereal mood Foliage is white due to the IR light it reflects The result is a dramatic graphic and striking image in B W B W


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Photo credit: © Nepal Images / Alamy / Afripics
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