Night street scene in Dakar Senegal with wet pavement and distant city lights in in Dakar, Senegal

Night street scene in Dakar Senegal with wet pavement and distant city lights

by Francisco Hobbs

A grainy late-night street view in Dakar Senegal shows the wet asphalt of a busy avenue reflecting the orange glow of sodium vapor streetlamps. The road surface glistens with recent rain, creating streaks of light that mirror the blurred headlights of passing vehicles. In the mid-ground, a few pedestrians hurry under umbrellas, their figures indistinct against the dark backdrop of low-rise buildings. The sky is a deep, heavy black, typical of a tropical night, with no stars visible through the urban haze. The overall texture is rough and analog, characteristic of 1980s film photography, showing the raw reality of the city after dark rather than any staged composition.

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Night street scene Dakar Senegal in Dakar, Senegal late at night Night street street scene Night
Camera Nikon F*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon F photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 105mm
Aperture f/2.5
Shutter Speed 1/30
ISO 800
Film Fomapan 100 Classic grain
Location in Dakar, Senegal
Date 1973-10-23
Credit VEETER
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