The arch of the Milky Way stretches above the Mont Blanc massif on an exceptional summer night.
The story behind this photo
This image was captured from Lac Blanc at 2,352 m altitude, after a night ascent to reach the site before moonset. The transparency of the sky at this altitude offers a striking spectacle.
Technical data
- Camera
- Nikon D850
- Lens
- Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8G
- Focal length
- 14mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8
- Shutter speed
- 20s (tracked)
- ISO
- 3200
Milky Way over Mont Blanc
Lac Blanc, Chamonix, France2024-08-15Nikon D850