Bamboo Raft Poling Through Limestone Karst at Golden Hour in on a wind-open causeway in West Bengal

Bamboo Raft Poling Through Limestone Karst at Golden Hour

by Eleanor Lyons

Rich amber sunset light floods the river, turning the water into a sheet of molten copper. A long bamboo raft, lashed together with thick natural fibers, glides past towering limestone karsts that rise vertically from the banks. The stone faces display rough, weathered textures in shades of ochre and gray, catching the low-angle sun on their upper ridges. A figure stands at the stern, driving a long pole into the water with deliberate force, sending ripples that fracture the golden reflection. The cool season air leaves the vegetation along the banks sparse and dry, with scattered brown leaves clinging to the river's edge. Shadows stretch long across the water, defining the deep grooves in the rock faces while the raft's bamboo poles create sharp, dark lines against the glowing surface.

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Camera Nikon D6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D6 photos, grab one online.
Lens 85mm f/1.8
Focal Length 85mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/2000
ISO 100
Film vivid color profile
Location on a wind-open causeway in West Bengal
Date 2024-09-03
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 22.8936, 87.8134
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