Coppersmith Hammering Tray in Shanghai Xintiandi in in a flea market lane in Xintiandi, Shanghai

Coppersmith Hammering Tray in Shanghai Xintiandi

by Joy Espinosa

Bright tropical sunlight floods the narrow lane of Xintiandi, illuminating a coppersmith working on a weathered metal tray. The artisan sits cross-legged on a woven mat, wielding a heavy hammer against the copper surface. Sparks fly in sharp, fleeting arcs while the metal shimmers under the harsh afternoon glare. Surrounding stalls display colorful textiles and ceramic wares, creating a dense backdrop of commerce. The warm tones of aged brick walls contrast with the cool, reflective sheen of the copper. A shadow stretches long across the cobblestones, ending at the edge of a stack of finished bowls.

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Camera Canon EOS R6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS R6 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 227mm
Aperture f/4.5
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 800
Film neutral color profile
Location in a flea market lane in Xintiandi, Shanghai
Date 2022-08-28
Credit VEETER
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