Interference Fringes

Diffraction Pattern on Blackout Curtains Oxford Observatory in inside an observatory control room in Oxford

Diffraction Pattern on Blackout Curtains Oxford Observatory

iPhone 7 Plus · inside an observatory control room in Oxford

 Soap Bubble Interference Colors on Frost Window in along a frost-edged windowpane in Milagro

Soap Bubble Interference Colors on Frost Window

Fujifilm X-E3 · along a frost-edged windowpane in Milagro

 Iridescent Soap Film Stripes in Tehran Atrium in inside a vaulted atrium in Tehran

Iridescent Soap Film Stripes in Tehran Atrium

Nikon Z 6 · inside a vaulted atrium in Tehran

 Dragonfly Eye Rim Light Shadow Ridge in on a wind-scoured ridge in Sichuan

Dragonfly Eye Rim Light Shadow Ridge

Canon EOS R6 · on a wind-scoured ridge in Sichuan

 Oil Film Interference Patterns in Amber Light in inside a vaulted atrium near Saharanpur

Oil Film Interference Patterns in Amber Light

Nikon F5 · inside a vaulted atrium near Saharanpur

 Violet Geode Crystal Cross Section on Frosty Window in along a frost-edged windowpane in Shenzhen

Violet Geode Crystal Cross Section on Frosty Window

Sony a6000 · along a frost-edged windowpane in Shenzhen

 Ice Fractals on Car Window Harbor View in beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Granville Island, Vancouver

Ice Fractals on Car Window Harbor View

iPhone 14 Plus · beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Granville Island, Vancouver

 Fractal Ice Crystals on Frozen Car Window in beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Whitehorse

Fractal Ice Crystals on Frozen Car Window

Leica M9 · beside a fogbound harbor mouth near Whitehorse

 Oil Film Interference on Glass at Sunset in inside a skylit passageway in Bujumbura

Oil Film Interference on Glass at Sunset

Hasselblad 907X · inside a skylit passageway in Bujumbura

 Prism Rainbow in Hyderabad Physics Lab in inside a university research lab in Hyderabad

Prism Rainbow in Hyderabad Physics Lab

Nikon D700 · inside a university research lab in Hyderabad

 Frosted Telescope Eyepiece at Thimphu Dawn in beside a tidal survey transect in Thimphu

Frosted Telescope Eyepiece at Thimphu Dawn

Sony a9 · beside a tidal survey transect in Thimphu

 Frosted Telescope Eyepiece at Canadian Dawn in at a remote field station in Canada

Frosted Telescope Eyepiece at Canadian Dawn

Zorki 2 · at a remote field station in Canada

 Diffraction Pattern on Curtain in Naypyidaw Lab in inside a university research lab in Naypyidaw

Diffraction Pattern on Curtain in Naypyidaw Lab

Nikon F · inside a university research lab in Naypyidaw

 Laboratory Freezer Rimed with Frost at Twilight in at a microscopy bench in Juba

Laboratory Freezer Rimed with Frost at Twilight

iPhone 8 · at a microscopy bench in Juba

 Salt Crystals Fractal Network Valley Floor Haifa in across a wide valley floor near Haifa

Salt Crystals Fractal Network Valley Floor Haifa

Google Pixel 9 Pro XL · across a wide valley floor near Haifa

 Dendritic Frost Crystals on Glass Rim in on salt crystals along a pan rim near Florence

Dendritic Frost Crystals on Glass Rim

Nikon FM3A · on salt crystals along a pan rim near Florence

 Frosted Telescope Eyepiece at Dawn in on a wind-scoured research platform in Tibet

Frosted Telescope Eyepiece at Dawn

Lomo LC-A · on a wind-scoured research platform in Tibet

 Surreal Snowflake Macro with Ringed Planet Twilight in along a frost-edged windowpane in Zinder

Surreal Snowflake Macro with Ringed Planet Twilight

Pentax LX · along a frost-edged windowpane in Zinder

 Frosted Freezer Door With Inventory Cards in inside an observatory control room in Adelaide

Frosted Freezer Door With Inventory Cards

Leica M-A · inside an observatory control room in Adelaide

 Dragonfly Compound Eye in Evening Mist in near Ravenna

Dragonfly Compound Eye in Evening Mist

Nikon D7000 · near Ravenna

 Telescope on Frost Ridge at Patagonian Dawn in beside a tidal survey transect in Patagonia

Telescope on Frost Ridge at Patagonian Dawn

Sony a7C II · beside a tidal survey transect in Patagonia

 Winter Twilight Spectrometer Lab Mirpur Observatory in inside an observatory control room near Mirpur

Winter Twilight Spectrometer Lab Mirpur Observatory

Lomo LC-A · inside an observatory control room near Mirpur

 Barnacle Cluster on Frosty Window Sydney in along a frost-edged windowpane in The Rocks, Sydney

Barnacle Cluster on Frosty Window Sydney

Nikon D3S · along a frost-edged windowpane in The Rocks, Sydney

 Weather Station Buried in Rime Before Dawn in near Sapporo

Weather Station Buried in Rime Before Dawn

Canon EOS 400D · near Sapporo

 Dragonfly Eye Green Gold Patagonia Sunset in above a glacial stream in Patagonia

Dragonfly Eye Green Gold Patagonia Sunset

Canon DIGITAL IXUS · above a glacial stream in Patagonia

 Frosted Lab Freezer Inventory Cards Evening in inside a university research lab near Herat

Frosted Lab Freezer Inventory Cards Evening

Nikon D7500 · inside a university research lab near Herat

 Frosty Corridor Lab Before Dawn in inside an observatory control room in Kabwe

Frosty Corridor Lab Before Dawn

Samsung Galaxy S21 · inside an observatory control room in Kabwe

 Induction Coil Sparks in Harare Microscopy Lab in at a microscopy bench near Harare

Induction Coil Sparks in Harare Microscopy Lab

Zorki 10 · at a microscopy bench near Harare

 Fractal Delta Drying Mud Nautical Dawn Miraflores in from a ridge above layered foothills near Miraflores, Lima

Fractal Delta Drying Mud Nautical Dawn Miraflores

Leica III · from a ridge above layered foothills near Miraflores, Lima

 Dendritic Frost Patterns on Glass in Late Afternoon in on dew-soaked moss in Cumilla

Dendritic Frost Patterns on Glass in Late Afternoon

Sony Xperia 1 VI · on dew-soaked moss in Cumilla

 Telescope on Frost Ridge at Dawn in along a rocky geology outcrop in Switzerland

Telescope on Frost Ridge at Dawn

Kiev 88 · along a rocky geology outcrop in Switzerland

 Dawn Ice Fractals on Car Window Harbor in beside a fogbound harbor mouth in Canada

Dawn Ice Fractals on Car Window Harbor

Google Pixel 8 Pro · beside a fogbound harbor mouth in Canada

 Metallic Blue Fly Eye Macro on Salt Crystals in on salt crystals along a pan rim in Bumba

Metallic Blue Fly Eye Macro on Salt Crystals

Zorki 4 · on salt crystals along a pan rim in Bumba

 Hummingbird Feather Iridescence on Kashmir Ridge in on a wind-scoured ridge in Kashmir

Hummingbird Feather Iridescence on Kashmir Ridge

Google Pixel 6 Pro · on a wind-scoured ridge in Kashmir

 Butterfly Proboscis Coiled on Hiroshima Ridge in on a wind-scoured ridge near Hiroshima

Butterfly Proboscis Coiled on Hiroshima Ridge

Canon New F-1 · on a wind-scoured ridge near Hiroshima

 Macro Soap Bubble Colors on Frost Window Kandahar in along a frost-edged windowpane near Kandahar

Macro Soap Bubble Colors on Frost Window Kandahar

Kiev 88 · along a frost-edged windowpane near Kandahar

 Iridescent Soap Film Fractals in Tokat Arcade in inside a glass-roofed arcade in Tokat

Iridescent Soap Film Fractals in Tokat Arcade

Nikon D40 · inside a glass-roofed arcade in Tokat

 Frost Rimed Handle on Lab Freezer in at a microscopy bench in Sintra

Frost Rimed Handle on Lab Freezer

Nikon D3 · at a microscopy bench in Sintra

 Bronze Iridescent Dragonfly Eye in Greek Winter in in Greece

Bronze Iridescent Dragonfly Eye in Greek Winter

Polaroid 636 · in Greece

 Metallic Blue Fly Eye Mosaic Night in along a frost-edged windowpane near Alexandria

Metallic Blue Fly Eye Mosaic Night

Fujifilm X-T1 · along a frost-edged windowpane near Alexandria