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Ethereal Clouds and Rainbow Art Print
by Greg Reed
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Ethereal Clouds and Rainbow art print by Greg Reed. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Taken September 8, 2012... more
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Artist's Description
Taken September 8, 2012
Rainbow
An individual raindrop has a different shape and consistency than a glass prism, but it affects light in a similar way. When white sunlight hits a collection of raindrops at a fairly low angle, you can see the component colors red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet -- a rainbow. For simplicity's sake, we'll only look at red and violet, the colors of light on the ends of the visible light spectrum.
The diagram below shows what happens when the sunlight hits one individual raindrop.
When the white light passes from air into the drop of water, the component colors of light slow down to different speeds depending on their frequency. The violet light bends at a relatively sharp angle when it enters the raindrop. At the right-hand side of the drop, some of the light passes back out into the air, and the rest is reflected backward. Some of the reflected light passes out of the left side of the drop, bending...
About Greg Reed
Retired Airline Pilot, former and once again Pro Photographer. I retired in 2014, after a long aviation career [34 years], and I am renewing my love of the visual arts! My image of the - Port Kingston Marina - appears in the book - Wings Over Washington. My work appears on the following sites: https://www.virginia.org/brphiking/ https://longridgedentistry.com/meet-us/office-tour/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/reed-8/ reedphotographics54@gmail.com Copyright Notice: Greg Reed retains all rights to the photographs displayed on the Fine Art America & Pixels web site.
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Charles Robinson
A great capture of the unusual rainbows, Greg. I love your description and explanation
Greg Reed replied:
Thanks Charles!!
Jenny Rainbow
Fantastic scene, Greg!
Greg Reed replied:
Thanks Jenny!
Joe Bonita
Unbelievably good. Splendid color contrast and feeling of motion. And the double! Wow! v/f for sure! -- Joe.
Greg Reed replied:
Thanks Joe for the great comment and the fav!!
Greg Reed
Thank you for your support Anne!
Anne-Elizabeth Whiteway
P.S. You are on my watch list.
Anne-Elizabeth Whiteway
Greg, First of all I must tell you I know where Stuart's Draft is. (I am originially from Martinsville, VA) Now, back to business. I love this! It is stunning. Glad you commented on my work because that led me to your site. I am enjoying my visit here viewing your great portfolio of work on FAA. Will come back later to comment more. F/V
Kim Sy Ok
Gorgeous shot!! v/f -Kim