Brienzersee Archives - Permanent Tourist

A pedestrian-only footpath through the woods and cliffs on the southern shore of Lake Brienz.

Squeaky snow

When the temperature of snow is above -10°C, it melts slightly when you crush it by walking on it. At temperatures below -10°C, the ice crystals are crushed, which makes a squeaking sound.

A spring-like day and an afternoon stroll around a little village on the shore of Lake Brienz.

Clouds cast shadows on the turquoise waters of Lake Brienz, near Iseltwald in Switzerland.

I know: I have a new camera, so I should be out using it. But sadly, I haven’t had time and my inspiration isn’t quite at 100% today. So instead, here’s a lovely black and white photograph which emulates an infra-red effect, converted from colour by following a Photoshop tutorial written by David "Chromasia" Nightingale. […]