Even famed naturalist John Muir wrote about moonbows over waterfalls, which he called "spray bows," in the 1800s, park officials said. July's full moon occurred Friday at about 2:40 a.m. EDT (0640 ...

The full moon in Yosemite is a great time for photographers to play. This 30-second exposure shows how bright the moon can be, with every detail in the rocks and waterfalls. News.

When the full moon hits a misty spray from Yosemite Falls at just the right angle, it creates a moonbow, a nighttime rainbow visible only through a camera lens. It's a shot that Hart has gotten ...

Yosemite Falls is one of the more popular places to see a lunar rainbow, with viewing points at both the lower and upper falls. The trick to seeing a moonbow are long exposure shots, good timing ...

Moonbows are hardly confined to Yosemite, of course. Back in the 1800s, their predictable recurrence was a draw for tourists to Niagara Falls, and two nearby attractions, Luna Island and Luna ...

Yosemite Falls can produce some spectacular rainbows at the base of the waterfall. One photographer, Shreenivasan Manievannan, managed to capture rainbows at the waterfall from the light of the moon.

Lunar rainbows formed in the waterfalls at Yosemite National Park during the full moon over the weekend. YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. -- If you've spent any time visiting Yosemite National Park ...

A full moon in Yosemite National Park illuminates all the rock faces and turns night into day. For this picture, I mounted a Canon 5D on a tripod with a 16-35mm lens set at f/4 and left the ...

The first full moon of summer is the Buck moon, reaching peak illumination in the afternoon. Here's when you'll want to look ...

Yosemite Falls can produce some spectacular rainbows at the base of the waterfall. One photographer, Shreenivasan Manievannan, managed to capture rainbows at the waterfall from the light of the moon.

Yosemite Falls can produce some spectacular rainbows at the base of the waterfall. One photographer, Shreenivasan Manievannan, managed to capture rainbows at the waterfall from the light of the moon.

Yosemite Falls can produce some spectacular rainbows at the base of the waterfall. One photographer, Shreenivasan Manievannan, managed to capture rainbows at the waterfall from the light of the moon.