Six-Years Ago (11-March-2015) — Argentina

Gone to See Patagonia 2015 Photography Tour with Thom Hogan. Day 10: Estancia Cristina, Argentina

Walkabout at Estancia Cristina: Chilean Flicker. My eBird Checklist

Chilean Flicker. (David J Mathre)
Chilean Flicker. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 55-200 mm OIS lens (ISO 200, 200 mm, f/7.1, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)

Two-Years Ago (12-March-2015) — Argentina

Gone to See Patagonia 2015 Photography Tour with Thom Hogan. Day 11: Calafate, Argentina.

Dawn in El Calafate, Argentina. Sometimes you don’t get the mountains in the background while visiting Patagonia, but the colors were intense. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 23 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 200, 23 mm, f/16, 1/8 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 8 and Photoshop CC 2014.

Dawn in El Calafate, Argentina. Sometimes you don't get the mountains in the background while visiting Patagonia, but the colors were intense. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 23 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 200, 23 mm, f/16, 1/8 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 8 and Photoshop CC 2014. (David J Mathre)
Dawn in El Calafate, Argentina. Sometimes you don’t get the mountains in the background while visiting Patagonia, but the colors were intense. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 23 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 200, 23 mm, f/16, 1/8 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 8 and Photoshop CC 2014. (David J Mathre)

Two-Years Ago (11-March-2015) — Argentina

Gone to See Patagonia 2015 Photography Tour with Thom Hogan. Day 10: El Calafate, Argentina

Clouds at Dusk on the way to the El Calafate in Argentina. Image taken from a moving bus with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 55-200 lens (ISO 400, 55 mm, f/10, 1/125 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 8 and Photoshop CC.

Clouds at Dusk on the way to the El Calafate in Argentina. Image taken from a moving bus with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 55-200 lens (ISO 400, 55 mm, f/10, 1/125 sec). (David J Mathre)
Clouds at Dusk on the way to the El Calafate in Argentina. Image taken from a moving bus with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 55-200 lens (ISO 400, 55 mm, f/10, 1/125 sec). (David J Mathre)

Tuesday (03-March-2015) — Argentina

Gone to See Patagonia 2015 Photography Tour with Thom Hogan. Day 2: Calafate to Helsingfors, Argentina

Early Morning Clouds in Patagonia. View from outside the Kau Yatun hotel before leaving for Helsingfors. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 23 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 400, 23 mm, f/8, 1/30 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC.

There is something special about the clouds in Patagonia. The wind coming over the mountains forms the lenticular clouds with their unique shapes. Also the sun coming over the mountains lights up the clouds with sometimes intense and unique colors.

Early Morning Clouds viewed from the Kau Yatun hotel in El Calafate. Image taken with Fuji XT-1 camera and 23 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 400, 23 mm, f/8, 1/30 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)
Early Morning Clouds viewed from the Kau Yatun hotel in El Calafate. Image taken with Fuji XT-1 camera and 23 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 400, 23 mm, f/8, 1/30 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)