Aerial View of Urca Terraced Hillsides Wet Season in far above terraced hillsides near Urca, Rio de Janeiro

Aerial View of Urca Terraced Hillsides Wet Season

by Becky Parks

Bright midday light floods the landscape, revealing the sharp geometric lines of terraced hillsides near Urca. Below the immediate foreground, thick ground fog blankets the valleys, creating a soft white sea that obscures the lower terrain. The drainage lines cut through the green vegetation like precise linear scars, guiding water away from the steep slopes. The top-down perspective emphasizes the structured layout of the land against the organic chaos of the mist. Vibrant greens dominate the upper ridges where the sun hits directly, against the pale, diffused gray of the fog-filled depressions. The water in the shallow channels reflects the clear sky above, while the stone edges of the terraces cast short, dark shadows. A distinct boundary forms where the solid green earth meets the swirling white fog at the valley edge.

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Camera Pentax ME Super*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Pentax ME Super photos, grab one online.
Lens 55mm f/1.2
Focal Length 55mm
Aperture f/1.2
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 200
Film Kodachrome 64 richness
Location far above terraced hillsides near Urca, Rio de Janeiro
Date 2011-02-03
Credit VEETER
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