Frost Web Glinting Over Glacial Stream at Dawn in above a glacial stream near Fortaleza

Frost Web Glinting Over Glacial Stream at Dawn

by Brooke O'Brien

Cold silver light from the first dawn touches a delicate spider web suspended high above a rushing glacial stream. Fine ice crystals coat every thread, turning the silk into a string of glittering diamonds against the low-hanging grey clouds. Below, the water churns with white foam and pale turquoise hues, moving rapidly over smooth, dark stones. The wet season air leaves moisture heavy on the surrounding vegetation, which appears as soft, blurred shapes in the background. One strand of the web stretches taut across the frame, catching the faint glow of the rising sun while the rest of the web fades into the cool, misty shadows of the early morning. The ice on the nearest thread reflects a sharp, bright point of light against the muted tones of the stream.

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Camera Yashica MAT-124G*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Yashica MAT-124G photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 80mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 800
Film Fuji Superia 400 everyday tones
Location above a glacial stream near Fortaleza
Date 2007-07-01
Credit VEETER
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