Emei flowers

PENTAX K-5 II s, 53.0 mm, f/8.0, 1/250 sec, ISO 200 HD PENTAX-DA 16-85mm F3.5-5.6 ED DC WR CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0

Arriving at the top of Emei, at 3099m wasn't as elevating as we expected

  • mostly due to the thick fog. Given you're sitting inside a cloud, it is reasonable, but takes away one of the most magnificent scenery you could experience.

However, it certainly results in a mystical, film-like atmosphere, where colours are unexpected and surprising.

(Oh, by the way: this entry was written by Peter Molnar, and originally posted on petermolnar dot net.)

map showing the location where the photo 'Emei flowers' was taken at
29.536, 103.334