Archive for the ‘Hong Kong Nature’ Category

Mackerel Sunset

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Mackerel Sunset (hkdigit-20100109-174419)

Hong Kong : 9 Jan, 2010 – Altocumulus Mackerel Sky over Hong Kong add to the striking sunset scene.

Hong Kong Mackerel Sunset (hkdigit-20100109-175537)

Equipment : Canon 5D Mark II

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Christmas Day Morning

Friday, December 25th, 2009

Hong Kong Christmas Day Morning (hkdigit-20091225-072543)

Hong Kong : Christmas Day 2009 – The weather is generally fine over the coastal areas of Guangdong. Meanwhile, pressure is rising over central China. The northeast monsoon is expected to reach the south China coastal areas on Saturday.

Weather forecast for today

Sunny periods. Visibility rather low. The maximum temperature will be around 23 degrees. Light winds.

Outlook : Becoming cloudy with a few rain patches in the next two days. Becoming significantly cooler. Cold on next Monday.

Date : 25 Dec., 2009
Location : Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong
Equipment : Canon 5D Mark II
Stock Photo ID : hkdigit-20091225-072543

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Hong Kong Sundown

Monday, September 21st, 2009

Hong Kong Sundown (hkdigit-20090920-180939)

Hong Kong Sundown (hkdigit-20090920-181125)

Date: 20 Sept., 2009
Place : Lam Tsuen Country Park, Yuen Long, New Territories
Equipment : Canon 40D, Canon EF70-300mm f/4-5.6 IS USM
Stock Photo ID: hkdigit-20090920-180939, hkdigit-20090920-181125

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Hong Kong Sunset Burn

Friday, July 17th, 2009

Hong Kong Sunset Burn (20090715-190316-01)

Look like the Hong Kong is burning by the hot summer Sun. For last few day, The Hong Kong Observatory issued ‘Very Hot Weather Warning’.

Date: 15 July, 2009
Place: Taken from Laguna City, Lam Tin, Kwun Tong District, Kowloon, HONG KONG
Equipment: Canon 40D, 24-105mm 4.0L
Stock Photo ID : hkdigit-20090715-190316-01

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Hong Kong Sunset

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009

Hong Kong Sunset (20090714-192854)

Hong Kong : 14 July, 2009 – Red sunset clouds over Victoria Harbour during the golden hour (sometimes known as magic hour).

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Hong Kong Sunset (20090714-192632)

Hong Kong Sunset (20090714-192703)

Place : Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter, HONG KONG
Date : 14 July, 2009
Equipment: Canon 40D, 24-105mm 4.0L
Stock Photo ID: hkdigit-20090714-192854, 20090714-192632 and 20090714-192703

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Purple Sunset

Monday, July 13th, 2009

Purple Sunset  (20090713-192433)

Hong Kong – 13 July, 2009 : Weather today – Very HOT with temperatures ranging between 28 and 33 degrees. Light to moderate southerly winds.

Purple Sunset  (20090713-192423)

Date: 13 July, 2009
Place: Yueng Long, New Territories, HONG KONG
Equipment: Canon 40D, 24-105mm 4.0L

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Haze Sunset

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Hong Kong Haze Sunset (20090513-183356)

Hong Kong usually covered with haze most of the time due to air pollution, but it gives sunset an moody realm.

Hong Kong Haze Sunset (20090513-184251)

Hong Kong Haze Sunset (20090513-184420)

Equipment: Canon 40D
Date: 5 May, 2009
Place: Causeway Bay Typhoon Shelter, Hong Kong
Stock Photo ID: hkdigit-20090513-183356, hkdigit-20090513-184251, hkdigit-20090513-184420

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Labor Day Sunset

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Labor Day Sunset at Hong Kong (20090501-184020)

Beautiful sunset during Labor Day 2009

Labor Day Sunset at Hong Kong (20090501-183614)

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Sunrise Over Tai Mo Shan

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Sunrise Over Tai Mo Shan (20090409-071600)

Run rise over Tai Mo Shan, where is the the highest peak in Hong Kong.

Sunrise Over Tai Mo Shan (20090409-072301)

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Cosmos Sulphureus

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Cosmos sulphureus is a.k.a. Sulfur Cosmos and Yellow Cosmos. Its native habitat is Central America.

Cosmos Sulphureus

This species of Cosmos is considered a half-hardy annual, although plants may re-appear via self-sowing for several years. Its foliage is opposite and pinnately divided. The plant height varies from one to seven feet. The original and its cultivars appear in shades of yellow, orange, and red. It is especially popular in Korea and Japan, where it is often seen in mass plantings along roadsides

Photographs taken during Hong Kong Flower Show 2009 by Canon 40D, 24-105mm 4.0L

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