Deep Orange Volcanic Sunset After Eruption Near Quito in near La Mariscal, Quito

Deep Orange Volcanic Sunset After Eruption Near Quito

by Russell Davis

Deep orange light dominates the sky above the La Mariscal landscape in Quito, marking the final moments of daylight after a volcanic eruption. The horizon glows with intense saturation while wisps of wind-swept ash drift across the upper frame. Low hills in the foreground appear as dark, textured silhouettes against the burning backdrop. Dry grasses along the ridge line bend sharply under the force of the breeze, their golden-brown stalks set against the deep red sky. Early winter chill is evident in the crisp clarity of the air and the bare branches of scattered shrubs. Dynamic ripples form in the smoke clouds that stretch toward the west. One plume of gray ash catches the last beam of sun, glowing faintly before fading into the deepening twilight at the edge of the horizon.

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Camera Canon EOS 600D*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 600D photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 32mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/2000
ISO 1600
Film vivid color profile
Location near La Mariscal, Quito
Date 2017-12-17
Credit VEETER
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