Geyser Erupting on Zanzibar Shore at Dusk in along a wave-cut shoreline near Zanzibar

Geyser Erupting on Zanzibar Shore at Dusk

by Robin Talley

Rain streaks diagonally across the frame as a powerful geyser shoots upward from the wave-cut shoreline near Zanzibar. The cool season air hangs heavy, visible in the sharp, suspended droplets clinging to the dark basalt rocks. Above, the sky holds the deep indigo of the last blue light, against the warm, scattered glow of a distant town on the horizon. Wind-carved solitude defines the space, with sea spray misting the foreground stones. The water column rises in a jagged, white column against the fading twilight, its surface rippling under the steady rainfall. At the base, dark wet sand reflects the faint orange lights from the far coast, at the base of the eruption in the immediate, cold texture of the shore.

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Zanzibar geyser shoreline evening rain dusk basalt town glow
Camera Nikon D1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D1 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 33mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/4000
ISO 1600
Film processed in Darktable
Location along a wave-cut shoreline near Zanzibar
Date 2017-06-03
Credit VEETER
Coordinates -6.2491, 39.1171
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