Samoan Fire Knife Dance Night Festival Palma in at a public square during a festival near Palma de Mallorca

Samoan Fire Knife Dance Night Festival Palma

by Beverly Newton

Rain slicks the stone pavement of a public square in Palma de Mallorca, reflecting the orange glow of fire spinning against a deep winter sky. A dancer in traditional Samoan attire holds a burning staff, the flames trailing sparks that fall into the drizzle. The scene is framed by the dark archway of a nearby building, creating a natural border around the solitary figure. Faint ground light from distant festival lamps barely illuminates the wet cobblestones. The dancer stands alone in the vast darkness, the fire providing the only warmth in the cold, wet night. One droplet hangs on the rim of the archway, catching the light.

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Camera Nikon FG-20*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon FG-20 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 79mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 200
Film Lomography Color 400 warmth
Location at a public square during a festival near Palma de Mallorca
Date 2001-01-02
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 39.5779, 2.5020
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