Freight Train on Chiclayo Trestle in Evening Shadow in along a switchback approach near Chiclayo

Freight Train on Chiclayo Trestle in Evening Shadow

by Hugo Huerta

Deep blue twilight settles over the switchback approach near Chiclayo, where a freight train traverses a steel trestle bridge. The locomotive and carriages sit in heavy shadow, their dark metal forms defined only by a sharp rim of fading light along the upper edges of the wheels and rooflines. Heat haze distorts the air above the tracks, blurring the ground below into a shimmering, indistinct wash. Rusty rail ties stretch across the frame, converging toward a vanishing point lost in the gathering dusk. The wet season leaves the surrounding vegetation lush and dark green, against the gray steel structure. One bolt on the side of the lead car catches the last ambient glow, marking the precise boundary between the train's mass and the empty sky.

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Camera Nikon F6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon F6 photos, grab one online.
Lens 135mm f/2
Focal Length 135mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 200
Film Ilford Delta 3200 grain
Location along a switchback approach near Chiclayo
Date 2018-10-23
Credit VEETER
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