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White Sands National Monument

article and photographs by Ben Lincoln

 

I visited White Sands in 2007. You can find my impressions and more photos in the Drive 2007 - Day 10 article.

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Some of the bushes typical of White Sands.

Date Shot: 2007-09-09
Camera Body: Nikon D70 (Modified)
Lens: Nikon Series E 28mm (?)
Filters: Standard Set
Date Processed: 2009-04-25
Version: 2.0

 
White Sands National Monument 3
[ R-G-B ]
R-G-B
[ Tinted NIR ]
Tinted NIR
[ Tinted UVA ]
Tinted UVA
[ NIR-R-G ]
NIR-R-G
[ NIR-R-B ]
NIR-R-B
[ NIR-R-UVA ]
NIR-R-UVA
[ NIR-G-B ]
NIR-G-B
[ NIR-G-UVA ]
NIR-G-UVA
[ NIR-B-UVA ]
NIR-B-UVA
[ R-B-UVA ]
R-B-UVA
[ G-B-UVA ]
G-B-UVA
[ NIR-RGB-UVA ]
NIR-RGB-UVA
[ NIR Luma / RGB Colour ]
NIR Luma / RGB Colour
[ NIR Luma / Tinted UVA Colour ]
NIR Luma / Tinted UVA Colour
 

One of the more fertile (non-dune) areas of White Sands. Here are some more good examples of large-scale ultraviolet patterns on plants, with sharp contrasts between the stalks and heads.

Date Shot: 2007-09-09
Camera Body: Nikon D70 (Modified)
Lens: Nikon Series E 28mm (?)
Filters: Standard Set
Date Processed: 2009-04-25
Version: 2.0

 
 
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