Silhouette of Acacia Tree Against Crescent Moon in beneath a moon-washed horizon near Dar es Salaam

Silhouette of Acacia Tree Against Crescent Moon

by Julia Barber

A slender crescent moon hangs low over the flat horizon, casting a cool, silvery glow that washes the sky in pale blue tones. In the foreground, a lone acacia tree stands stark against the night, its branches spreading into sharp, dark shapes that obscure the starlight behind them. The wet season air hangs heavy, visible as a soft haze drifting low across the ground near the base of the trunk. The bark appears rough and textured, catching the faint ambient light along its edges. Distant trees blur into the mist, creating layers of depth that fade into the dark. at the edge is the moon's thin, bright curve resting just above the highest, thinnest branch.

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Camera Hasselblad X1D*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Hasselblad X1D photos, grab one online.
Lens GF 80mm f/1.7 R WR
Focal Length 80mm
Aperture f/1.7
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 100
Film JPEG straight out of camera
Location beneath a moon-washed horizon near Dar es Salaam
Date 2018-03-13
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates -6.7887, 39.2295
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