Rice Farmers Planting Seedlings in Urals Paddy at Dawn in along freshly irrigated rows in the Urals

Rice Farmers Planting Seedlings in Urals Paddy at Dawn

by Mario Curtis

Misty gray light spreads across the flat expanse of a flooded paddy field where farmers bend in rhythmic rows. Their figures, clad in practical workwear, stand waist-deep in the murky water as they push young green rice shoots into the dark, wet earth. The sky above is a heavy, uniform blanket of overcast cloud that diffuses the first light of dawn, eliminating harsh shadows and softening the horizon line. Freshly irrigated channels reflect the pale sky, creating a seamless surface of silver and brown. Along the edges, the dry season holds the surrounding grasses in a brittle, yellowed state, against the lush green of the new seedlings. The water ripples gently around their legs, distorting the reflection of the workers as they move methodically along the freshly prepared furrows.

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Camera Nikon D6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D6 photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.4
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 100
Film shot in RAW and edited
Location along freshly irrigated rows in the Urals
Date 2025-06-07
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 56.9557, 24.1530
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