Capoeira Circle Rim Light in Rio Courtyard in in a temple courtyard in Rio de Janeiro

Capoeira Circle Rim Light in Rio Courtyard

by Alejandro Gonzalez

Deep shadows cloak the stone floor of a Rio de Janeiro temple courtyard while faint city lights begin to glow in the distance. A capoeira circle forms a ring of participants, their bodies outlined by a sharp rim light that separates them from the dark foreground. Low-hanging clouds obscure the sky above the temple walls. Players wear colorful athletic clothing, their movements frozen in a moment of playful exchange. The rough texture of the stone contrasts with the smooth skin of the dancers. A low wall runs along the right edge, catching the last light of the day before night fully takes over. the mix of shadow and light defines the circle's boundary against the encroaching darkness.

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Camera Leica M4*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica M4 photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.8
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 400
Film Ilford Delta 3200 grain
Location in a temple courtyard in Rio de Janeiro
Date 2001-02-17
Credit VEETER
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