{"id":8172,"date":"2020-11-17T08:00:44","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T21:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/?p=8172"},"modified":"2020-11-18T09:49:30","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T23:19:30","slug":"frozen-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/2020\/11\/frozen-waves\/","title":{"rendered":"Frozen Waves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8173\" src=\"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salt-Formations-Lake-Frome-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salt-Formations-Lake-Frome-.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salt-Formations-Lake-Frome--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salt-Formations-Lake-Frome--768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salt-Formations-Lake-Frome--1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Salt-Formations-Lake-Frome--1000x667.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>Lake Frome, Outback South Australia<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Interesting backstory to this image. I was working over outback salt lakes that had recent rains.<\/div>\n<div>We\u2019d been shooting at high altitudes but were finished and descending as we headed for base.<\/div>\n<div>Sitting in the back with the door open I was watching the waves in the water below.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I would pick a wave and watch if for some time when almost instantly it would stop moving. The pilot saw this too so we turned and it soon became obvious all the waves were doing the same thing.<\/div>\n<div>Frozen Waves in a salt lake. It didn\u2019t seem real<\/div>\n<div>We took many photos. There were beautiful shapes and colours all over the lake.<\/div>\n<div>How come?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The water in the lake was super saline, it was summer and the temperatures were 50C plus with a strong wind blowing.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The evaporation was so great that while the wind was blowing the waves it was also sucking it dry.<\/div>\n<div>The purple\/mauve colour in the frozen wave was algae that just accentuated what was happening.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Lake Frome, Outback South Australia Interesting backstory to this image. I was working over outback salt lakes that had recent rains. We\u2019d been shooting at high altitudes but were&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8173,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[67,68,113,17,138,45],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8172","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-abstracts","8":"category-aerial-art","9":"category-lake-frome","10":"category-outback-south-australia","11":"category-still-life","12":"category-weather"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Frozen Waves - Peter MacDonald Photo<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/2020\/11\/frozen-waves\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Peter MacDonald\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/2020\/11\/frozen-waves\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/petermacdonaldphoto.com.au\/2020\/11\/frozen-waves\/\",\"name\":\"Frozen Waves - 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