JAVIER SOTOPHOTOGRAPHY

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Astrophotography

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Astrophotography · 3

The glowing Orion Nebula appears near the lower center of a vertically framed star field filled with scattered stars. Monochrome full Moon against a black background, showing cratered terrain, bright highlands, and broad dark maria. Blue Angels jets fly in close parallel formation beneath long smoke trails. Blue Angels jet No. 3 flies in profile against a clear blue sky. A Blue Angels jet banks across the sky with a faint smoke trail behind it. Blue Angels jets fly apart beneath white smoke trails that fan across the sky. Blue Angels jet No. 5 passes overhead with its U.S. Navy underside markings visible. Two Blue Angels jets fly close together with smoke trailing behind them. Blue Angels jets pass beneath several long parallel smoke trails. Blue Angels jets fly within a broad curved arc of white smoke. Four Blue Angels jets pass together with thick white smoke trails. Blue Angels jets appear along separate vertical smoke trails. Blue Angels jets cross through the sky with intersecting smoke trails. Blue Angels jets fly closely together with long white smoke trails behind them. Blue Angels jets fly across the sky with parallel smoke trails. Blue Angels jets pass in the distance behind a blurred foreground branch. A Blue Angels jet passes overhead, seen from just behind its tail. A Blue Angels jet passes overhead with U.S. Navy markings visible underneath. A close Blue Angels jet fills the frame, with blue and gold markings visible on its fuselage. A close view of a Blue Angels jet's underside against blue sky. A Blue Angels jet banks steeply against the blue sky. A Blue Angels jet passes through the sky beside the dark edge of a tree. The underside of a Blue Angels jet shows U.S. Navy markings as it passes overhead. A Blue Angels jet flies in side profile against an open blue sky. Blue Angels jets pass in formation amid tall white smoke trails. A Blue Angels jet banks through a curved smoke trail. A Blue Angels jet crosses above palm fronds at the edge of the frame. Blue Angels jet No. 5 passes overhead, showing its underside markings. A Blue Angels jet passes below crossing white smoke trails. A distant Blue Angels jet passes beside a column of smoke. A Blue Angels jet banks upward through blue sky. The underside of a Blue Angels jet passes against a clear sky. A Blue Angels jet appears along a long vertical smoke trail. Blue Angels jets fly overhead, framed by blurred palm fronds in the foreground. Five Blue Angels jets fly in formation beside a gray aircraft. A Blue Angels jet trails a close group of aircraft in the sky. Blue Angels jets cross the frame beneath parallel white smoke trails. Blue Angels jets fly in a line with long white smoke trails extending behind them. Blue Angels jets curve across the sky amid broad arcs of white smoke. Blue Angels jets rise through the sky with several parallel smoke trails. Blue Angels jets fly in a diagonal line with smoke trails across the sky. A Blue Angels jet climbs nearly straight up through the blue sky. Blue Angels jet No. 5 banks through a turn with a white smoke trail behind it. Blue Angels jets are spaced across a broad expanse of blue sky. Blue Angels jets fly tightly together against a clear blue sky. Blue Angels jet No. 5 crosses a clear blue sky in profile. Round gauges and metal switches set into a polished wooden dashboard beneath yellow bodywork. Three mounted ADVAN racing tires lean against one another beside a black Yokohama paddock barrier. Extreme close-up of a brown human eye with sharply visible eyelashes, eyelid texture, and a blue reflection in the cornea. Low-angle black-and-white view along railroad rails on a steel bridge deck, with concrete barriers, bare trees, and utility poles fading into fog. Spiral galaxy M31 stretches diagonally across a dense star field, with a smaller companion galaxy visible near the lower edge. Side view of a light blue open-top Porsche sports car with a helmeted driver, blurred front wheel, and bright yellow brake caliper. A dark blue vintage racing car marked 52 passes track barriers, with a helmeted driver visible in the open cockpit. A blue vintage racing car marked 35 speeds along a track with a helmeted driver; the background and road show strong motion blur. Close-up of a blue Chevrolet Impala front end with twin round headlights, chrome grille, hood emblem, and blurred people behind it. Close-up of the front quarter of a red sports car, showing aerodynamic bodywork, a dark multi-spoke wheel, brake rotor, and Michelin tire. A blue-and-white Peugeot endurance racing prototype is displayed outside a garage with raised front bodywork and several people nearby. Rear view of a blue race car with PlayStation 2 and Michelin branding on a paved track, with blurred hills and barriers behind it. Open bay water fills the frame, with shoreline rocks at the bottom edge and a distant city skyline, suspension bridge, and mountain ridge across the water. A white, red, and black open-wheel race car with Shell and Honda markings drives on a paved track. A silver-and-black open-wheel race car with Mercedes-Benz, Mobil 1, and large Mika lettering moves along a track. Front view of a yellow Bugatti Chiron with its grille, headlights, sculpted hood, and one door open. An older man in a hat sits on a park bench holding a partially eaten apple; a blurred person walks away along the path behind him. Rows of grapevines bearing dark clusters run beside wooden barrels, posts, irrigation lines, and distant hills. Long-exposure night sky with curved star trails above silhouetted hills and trees, with a tall light pole at the left edge. Alaska Airlines aircraft seen from below with landing gear extended, swept wings, and blue-and-green tail markings against blue sky. Low sun over a harbor crowded with anchored sailboats, casting a bright reflection across rippled water. A large metal mooring post sits on a wooden pier beside rippled water, sailboats, and low sunlight on the horizon. White passenger vessel named Adventure Hornblower beside a harbor, with sailboats, low sun, and reflected light on the water. White passenger boat moored beside a wooden pier, with sailboats across the water and low sunlight reflecting on the harbor. A single silhouetted seabird flies in the upper right above the ocean, while the sun reflects below. A silhouetted pelican flies above the ocean, with an orange sky, low sun, and reflection behind it. Several people sit and stand on coastal rocks beside choppy water, facing the low sun over the ocean. A low sun shines above the ocean, with a long golden reflection leading toward the foreground through rippling water. The sun sits above the ocean horizon, casting a narrow golden reflection across dark rippling water. A pelican glides across a pale blue sky, its body horizontal and one wing lifted high. A silhouetted pelican crosses in front of the sun above the ocean, with a bright reflection extending across the water. Two silhouetted pelicans fly low over rippling ocean water beneath a pale yellow sky. Two pelicans fly across a blue sky, one large in the foreground and another lower to the right. Three people stand inside a restaurant facing the ocean through large windows, while set dining tables fill the foreground. Man in a cowboy hat plays an electric guitar on a raised walkway, with a beach, amusement rides, and pier behind him. Two people walk side by side along a tree-lined sidewalk, seen from behind in a black-and-white photograph. Five people gather at a rooftop overlook above a dense city skyline, including one person standing at a coin-operated viewer. Black Porsche convertible seen from behind in a parking structure, with a continuous red light bar and illuminated California license plate. Front view of a Porsche sports car with round headlights, amber lower lights, and palm tree reflections across its hood. Shallow-focus close-up of Porsche lettering and a 911 S badge beneath a bright red rear light strip. Close-up of a Porsche rear showing the PORSCHE and 911 Carrera S badges, grille, red trim, and palm tree reflections. Dark convertible sports car with a driver visible passes along a city street, shown in a side-front view with storefronts behind it. Man in racing gear operates a simulator beside a monitor showing a race car, with steering wheel, shifter, keyboard, and pedals visible. Bearded man wearing a headset and racing harness sits in a gaming chair with both hands on a simulator steering wheel. Person in a headset and racing gloves holds a simulator steering wheel facing a monitor displaying a Formula 1 racing game. Yellow-and-blue stock car numbered 12, with Menards branding, drives along a track beside blurred pit-lane equipment. Stock cars numbered 12 and 9 drive on a racetrack with blurred pit structures and signage behind them. Two stock cars travel side by side on a racetrack, with blurred pit equipment and mountains in the background. Black-and-red stock car numbered 8 drives along a racetrack, with McLaren lettering and motion-blurred pit equipment behind it. Dark stock car numbered 3 drives on a racetrack, with blurred spectators, vehicles, dry grass, and hills behind it. Yellow-and-black stock car numbered 78 drives on a racetrack, isolated in color against motion-blurred black-and-white surroundings and tire barriers. White stock car numbered 4 drives on a racetrack, isolated in color against a mostly black-and-white motion-blurred scene and tire barriers. Apartment facade covered by metal balcony screens, with colorful awnings, curtains, plants, windows, and a satellite dish. Modern apartment building with projecting balconies and red tile sections occupying the right side against a broad blue sky. Decorated brick facade with tiled lettering, an ornamental crest, a striped arch, and repeated arches below. Upward view of a red-brick building with striped arches and patterned tilework beneath a perforated metal canopy. Broad symmetrical palace facade faces an open plaza where visitors walk among clipped hedges and lamps beneath large white clouds. Corner view of a monumental pale stone building with tall columns, rooftop statues, multiple levels, and a dome. Monumental pale stone building with central dome, tall columns, statues, and long facade stands beneath blue sky and clouds. Low-angle view of a tall rounded stone building with repeated curved window bands and a large Schweppes sign. Rounded multi-story stone building with curved window bands and large CAPITOL and Schweppes signs stands against a partly cloudy sky. Rounded stone building rises from the lower left with large CAPITOL and Schweppes signs against blue sky and white clouds. Narrow street lined with colorful buildings, enclosed balconies, barred windows, and ornate hanging lamps beneath a strip of blue sky. Man carrying a large round tray stands on a balcony of a pink building with iron railings and yellow awnings. Older man with glasses and shoulder bag walks across a reflective checkered floor beside a yellow wall and potted plants. Blue hanging pots filled with green plants and red flowers cover black balcony railings around tall windows. Curved cream building facade with dark open shutters, iron balconies, and decorative trim occupies the right side against blue sky. Ornate stone bell tower with a clock, dome, and visible bells rises between dark trees and blurred leafy branches against blue sky. Two ornate rounded stone towers with carved panels, arched windows, and curved iron balconies rise against a clear blue sky; a bird appears at upper right. Layered clouds part around bright low sunlight above rooftops, crossed by utility wires and a pole, with an antenna and palm-like plant at right. Rough coastal rocks occupy the left side as white water moves below, with open sea, yellow buoys, and a distant shoreline beyond. A paved coastal walkway curves along the water behind rustic wooden railings, with open sea and a hazy mountainous shoreline beyond. A weathered hut painted white, yellow, and blue occupies the right side, with small boats, folded wooden panels, sand, and sea beyond. A wooden roofed beach shelter frames straw umbrellas and the sea, while a large metal brazier with ash and charred wood fills the foreground. Small boats and covered beach equipment sit on sand beside choppy water, floating markers, and the back of a tall signpost. Pedestrians fill a paved shopping street beside flower-filled lamp posts, ornate facades, dark shutters, and a storefront labeled Viandas. People walk along a broad paved pedestrian street lined with ornate buildings, storefronts, black lamp posts, and hanging flower planters. A shallow pan of orange rice is topped with a large crustacean and mussels, with lemon wedges around the rim and a blurred diner behind. A shallow plate holds assorted battered fried seafood and small whole fish, with lemon wedges at the edges and a blurred dining setting behind. Ornate building facades rise along a narrow street, lined with wrought-iron balconies, projecting windows, shutters, and carved stonework beneath blue sky. Yellow building with tall multi-pane windows stands beside a geometric patterned wall, with street signs for Pasaje de Chinitas and Calle Santa María. Wide pedestrian shopping street recedes between ornate buildings, with storefronts, decorative lamps, and numerous people under blue sky. Crowded pedestrian shopping street lined with multi-story buildings, storefronts, decorative lamps, and flower planters. Two pedestrians walk through a narrow paved street lined with restaurants and balconies, with a domed tower visible ahead. Extreme close-up of a tabby cat’s face with large yellow eyes, striped fur, whiskers, and a black background. Two older adults walk away along a tree-lined park path, one with an arm around the other and holding a closed umbrella. Large glass conservatory stands beyond a pond and fountain, framed by trees with people gathered on the steps. Tall fountain sprays from a pond surrounded by dense trees, with two people and birds visible along the far bank. Glass-and-metal conservatory rises behind tall trees and dense foliage beneath a bright sky with scattered clouds. Brown dog wearing a chain collar stands on packed ground beside a worn green tennis ball, facing the camera. Two men study a chessboard on a wooden table, while one points at the pieces beside a digital chess clock. Large weathered tree trunk lies diagonally across a sandy beach, with waves, offshore rocks, a bluff, and distant people beyond. Sandy beach curving toward an eroded coastal bluff beside calm water, offshore rocks, seaweed, and a large log in the foreground. Person with a backpack walks through shallow surf beside a rocky shoreline, viewed from behind. Dark-coated dog wearing a collar walks diagonally across pale beach sand, filling most of the frame. Single bird in silhouette flies above a large bright sun against an orange sky. Dog lowers its head in shallow beach water while blurred birds fly above layered ocean waves. Dark brown dog with a small white chest patch and blue patterned collar trots through shallow beach water, splashing around its paws. Wide coastal view with scattered birds across the sky, rolling waves, and a bright reflection on the water. Silhouetted birds fly above ocean waves at sunset, with golden light reflecting across the water below. A single bird in silhouette flies above layered ocean waves against a warm golden sky. Two gulls lift above a group floating in the surf, with breaking waves and a dark sea stack behind them. Black-and-white coastal view with numerous seals resting across a sandy beach between rocky banks and the ocean.

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