{"id":6148,"date":"2015-07-19T17:31:38","date_gmt":"2015-07-19T08:01:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesentimentalbloke.com\/?p=6148"},"modified":"2020-11-18T12:09:11","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T01:39:11","slug":"whiter-than-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/2015\/07\/whiter-than-white\/","title":{"rendered":"Whiter than White"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The whiteness of the salt on Lake Frome is startling. Whiter than white as the soap suds ad goes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been told astronauts used the salt expanse to do their white balance checks for the cameras on their space stations.<br \/>\nThe other remarkable things is the numerous sand dunes that are trapped on the salt surface.<br \/>\nThe desert surrounding the lake have the usual large dunes that run north to south for hundreds of kilometres.<br \/>\nThe dunes on the lake are part of that system which was formed in the last ice age more than 10 thousand years ago.<br \/>\nThey are significant landmarks trapped in the salt.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6150\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Frome-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6150\" class=\"wp-image-6150 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Frome-3.jpg\" alt=\"Frome 3\" width=\"640\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Frome-3.jpg 640w, https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Frome-3-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Frome-3-93x55.jpg 93w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9Copyright Peter MacDonald. All Rights Reserved<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I am up very high on these runs so that what you see in the images cover quite a large surface area of the lake<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The whiteness of the salt on Lake Frome is startling. Whiter than white as the soap suds ad goes. 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