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Beijing Photographer Captures Stunning Aurora in Norway

12/13/2025

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Yuan Li, a ski instructor and photographer from Beijing, photographed the aurora borealis in Norway and Iceland.
In Sakrisøy, Norway, he captured a yellow homestay against Olstinden mountain.
The moment was described as perfect when the sun emerged after heavy snowfall.
Li enhanced the colors to emphasize the contrast between warm yellows and cool mountain tones.
Li rejected AI-generation claims, saying the work expresses warmth AI cannot replicate.

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Story summary

Yuan Li, a ski instructor and photographer from Beijing, photographed the aurora borealis in Norway and Iceland.
In Sakrisøy, Norway, he captured a yellow homestay against Olstinden mountain.
The moment was described as perfect when the sun emerged after heavy snowfall.
Li enhanced the colors to emphasize the contrast between warm yellows and cool mountain tones.
Li rejected AI-generation claims, saying the work expresses warmth AI cannot replicate.