{"id":5565,"date":"2022-04-30T09:36:22","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T07:36:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/30\/it-looks-like-a-river-but-its-actually-the-sea-jessica-auers-best-phone-picture\/"},"modified":"2022-04-30T09:36:22","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T07:36:22","slug":"it-looks-like-a-river-but-its-actually-the-sea-jessica-auers-best-phone-picture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/04\/30\/it-looks-like-a-river-but-its-actually-the-sea-jessica-auers-best-phone-picture\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It looks like a river, but it\u2019s actually the sea\u2019: Jessica Auer\u2019s best phone picture"},"content":{"rendered":"

A spontaneous snap in Iceland in the first week of lockdown has taken on a new significance for the Canadian photographer<\/p>\n

Pre-pandemic, Canadian Jessica Auer split her time between Montreal and east Iceland. She was living in the former when the city announced its first lockdown in March 2020 and so, not knowing what lay ahead, she and her boyfriend, Zuhaitz, returned to Iceland<\/a>. It\u2019s here that their kitchen window faces a fjord 25km long and 1km wide. \u201cIt appears like a really wide river, but it\u2019s actually the sea,\u201d Auer says. \u201cA kilometre across, or a little less, sits this mountain. It changes constantly with the seasons and the light. This photograph was taken at sunset.\u201d<\/p>\n

The mirror-image binoculars on each side of the sill are left out for guests, who immediately gravitate towards them when visiting. \u201cThe window has such a sublime view. The mountain is usually peaceful, but we\u2019ve seen backcountry skiers on it occasionally. On the water, ships pass by, the birdlife is varied and porpoise appear most weeks,\u201d Auer says. \u201cOnce a year, if we\u2019re lucky, we see humpback whales.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\nA spontaneous snap in Iceland in the first week of lockdown has taken on a new significance for the Canadian photographer
\nPre-pandemic, Canadian Jessica Auer split her time between Montreal and east Iceland. She was living in the former when the city announced its first lockdown in March 2020 and so, not knowing what lay ahead, she and her boyfriend, Zuhaitz, returned to Iceland. It\u2019s here that their kitchen window faces a fjord 25km long and 1km wide. \u201cIt appears like a really wide river, but it\u2019s actually the sea,\u201d Auer says. \u201cA kilometre across, or a little less, sits this mountain. It changes constantly with the seasons and the light. This photograph was taken at sunset.\u201d
\nThe mirror-image binoculars on each side of the sill are left out for guests, who immediately gravitate towards them when visiting. \u201cThe window has such a sublime view. The mountain is usually peaceful, but we\u2019ve seen backcountry skiers on it occasionally. On the water, ships pass by, the birdlife is varied and porpoise appear most weeks,\u201d Auer says. \u201cOnce a year, if we\u2019re lucky, we see humpback whales.\u201d Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A spontaneous snap in Iceland in the first week of lockdown has taken on a new significance for the Canadian photographer Pre-pandemic, Canadian Jessica Auer split her time between Montreal and east Iceland. She was living in the former when the city announced its first lockdown in March 2020 and so, not knowing what lay …<\/p>\n

\u2018It looks like a river, but it\u2019s actually the sea\u2019: Jessica Auer\u2019s best phone picture<\/span> Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5565"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}