Glassblowing Demonstration in Nottingham Prayer Hall in in a prayer hall near Nottingham

Glassblowing Demonstration in Nottingham Prayer Hall

by Martin Bowen

Warm orange firelight spills across the high vaulted ceiling of a prayer hall near Nottingham, illuminating a glassblowing demonstration at midnight. The dry season air hangs still as a craftsman manipulates a glowing rod of molten glass, the heat casting deep, dancing shadows against the pale stone walls. In the foreground, blurred shapes of a crowd create a soft bokeh, focusing attention on the rhythmic turning of the glass. The clear night sky outside contrasts with the intimate, fiery glow inside. Dust motes seem suspended in the light beams, highlighting the texture of the rough stone floor and the smooth, translucent curve of the forming vessel. A final ember glows on the tip of the blowpipe.

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Camera Leica M4*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica M4 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 105mm
Aperture f/2.5
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 100
Film Fuji Velvia 50 colors
Location in a prayer hall near Nottingham
Date 1991-10-09
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 52.9424, -1.0537
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