Bird of Paradise Displaying at Blue Hour in at the edge of a reed bed near Hermosillo

Bird of Paradise Displaying at Blue Hour

by Isaiah Eaton

Steel-blue ambient light washes over a vibrant bird of paradise perched on a slender branch at the edge of a reed bed near Hermosillo. The bird’s plumage displays electric blues and fiery oranges that stand out against the muted, wet reeds. Rain-slicked feathers catch the fading twilight, highlighting intricate patterns and the sharp curve of its beak. Droplets of water rest on the surrounding vegetation, glistening faintly in the dim glow. The tight framing isolates the creature, showing the texture of its feathers and the rough bark of the branch. Behind the subject, soft vertical lines of reeds fade into the darkening horizon, showing depth. one drop of water slides down a green leaf tip, catching the last sliver of light before vanishing into the shadow.

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Camera Leica M-A*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica M-A photos, grab one online.
Lens Summaron 28mm f/5.6
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/5.6
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 50
Film Kodak T-MAX 100 fine grain
Location at the edge of a reed bed near Hermosillo
Date 2018-07-22
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 29.1258, -110.9663
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