Saffron Rice and Salt Flakes Blue Hour in on a ceramic plate by a window in Kanazawa

Saffron Rice and Salt Flakes Blue Hour

by Fred Callahan

Golden grains of saffron rice fill a round ceramic plate, their individual kernels distinct and glistening with moisture. Coarse white salt flakes scatter across the top, catching the dim twilight glow. The plate rests on a dark wooden table near a window where the blue hour sky casts a cool, even light across the scene. Neon signs from the street outside reflect as streaks of pink and cyan on the wet rice surface and the smooth rim of the dish. The ceramic has a matte finish that absorbs the ambient light, while the food remains the brightest element. Tiny shadows fall between the rice grains, showing the texture against the flat overhead view. One grain of salt rests near the edge of the plate.

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Camera Leica Q*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica Q photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/1.7
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 400
Film camera-default color science
Location on a ceramic plate by a window in Kanazawa
Date 2019-10-15
Credit VEETER
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