Elephant on Rooftop as Player Drives at Dusk in by a riverbank near Harar

Elephant on Rooftop as Player Drives at Dusk

by Petra Wise

Cool blue twilight washes the Harar riverbank, where wet season fog rests on the ground and softens the distant city lights. In the foreground, a basketball player drives toward the hoop, muscles tensed, dribbling a ball that blurs with motion. The court sits on uneven earth near the water's edge. Behind the action, a full-grown elephant stands calmly on a nearby rooftop, its gray skin textured and wet against the fading sky. The animal's massive form contrasts with the urgent movement below. Shadows stretch long across the muddy ground, and the player's shadow falls sharply against the court lines. The elephant's ears twitch slightly, catching the last light before night fully takes hold.

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Camera Nikon D800*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D800 photos, grab one online.
Lens 85mm f/1.8
Focal Length 85mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 100
Film flat picture profile graded in post
Location by a riverbank near Harar
Date 2015-10-18
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 9.2812, 42.1837
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