Copper Light in Slot Canyon Shoreline Kasbah in along a wave-cut shoreline near Kasbah, Marrakech

Copper Light in Slot Canyon Shoreline Kasbah

by Dan Lara

Deep vertical walls of eroded sandstone rise sharply from a narrow floor along the wave-cut shoreline near Kasbah. Late summer copper light pours from the sky, striking the canyon floor in broad, glowing bands that illuminate the rough, layered textures of the rock. Dramatic, heavy clouds gather above the rim, casting deep shadows that contrast with the warm illumination below. The low angle view emphasizes the towering height of the geologic formation, making the stone appear to stretch endlessly upward. Fine grains of sand scatter across the shadowed base, while the horizon light wraps around the upper edges of the cliffs, highlighting their jagged contours against the darkening sky. One shaft of light cuts through the gloom to rest on a smooth, water-worn patch of rock near the foreground.

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slot canyon sandstone Kasbah Marrakech copper light shoreline geology late summer
Camera Lubitel 166 universal*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Lubitel 166 universal photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 75mm
Aperture f/4.5
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 800
Film Agfa Vista 200 vintage
Location along a wave-cut shoreline near Kasbah, Marrakech
Date 1996-07-11
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 31.6906, -8.0969
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