Pre-dawn Rio street vendor with elote and steam haze near historic tram tracks in in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Pre-dawn Rio street vendor with elote and steam haze near historic tram tracks

by Elena Roman

The still hours before dawn cast a deep blue hue over a Rio de Janeiro street corner, where the faint outline of the Santa Teresa tram tracks is visible on the wet pavement. A street vendor stands beside a small cart, the air thick with steam haze rising from the grill as he prepares fresh elote. The corn cobs are topped with cotija cheese and lime, their bright yellow color against the dark morning. Nearby, stacks of plywood and sandbags line the curb, remnants of recent maintenance work. A quiet moment of daily life in the city, with the distant glow of streetlights reflecting off the damp ground.

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Pre-dawn Rio street vendor Rio de Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, in the still Pre-dawn Rio street vendor Pre-dawn
Camera Mamiya 6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Mamiya 6 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 150mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 3200
Film processed in Photoshop
Location in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Date 1989-02-01
Credit VEETER
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