Silhouetted Desert Pool at Sunset in Utah Canyon in in Utah

Silhouetted Desert Pool at Sunset in Utah Canyon

by Gabriela Douglas

Rugged sandstone walls rise steeply on either side, framing a calm pool fed by a hidden spring in the heart of a Utah canyon. Late summer heat hangs heavy as the sun dips below the rim, casting the rock faces into deep, velvety silhouettes against a fading orange sky. Wind whips across the water's surface, creating ripples that distort the reflection of the towering cliffs. The water remains dark and still beneath the turbulence, against the dry, dusty textures of the surrounding canyon floor. Layers of red rock recede into the distance, each stratum defined by the sharp angle of the setting light. A thin layer of mist rises from the cool water, clinging to the base of the nearest boulders before dissipating into the arid air.

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Utah canyon desert pool sunset silhouette sandstone cliffs spring water late summer wind ripples natural landscape
Camera Minolta XG 9*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Minolta XG 9 photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.4
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/30
ISO 400
Film Kodak Tri-X 400 contrast
Location in Utah
Date 1988-10-14
Credit VEETER
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