Silhouetted Marching Band Corner Turn in Sao Luis in at a festival street procession near Sao Luis

Silhouetted Marching Band Corner Turn in Sao Luis

by Carolyn Sampson

Brass instruments gleam faintly against a darkening sky as the band navigates a sharp street corner. The cool season air holds the figures in high contrast silhouette, their uniforms indistinguishable from the shadows they cast. Above, dramatic clouds stack heavily, their undersides painted in deep charcoal and slate gray. A wooden archway frames the procession, creating a tight aperture that isolates the musicians from the surrounding twilight. The street stretches empty on either side, showing the vast solitude of the group against the festival backdrop. Light falls through the gap between the arch and the building, illuminating a thin rim of gold along the top of the drum shells. A brass bell reflects a single, sharp point of fading daylight.

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Camera Mamiya 6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Mamiya 6 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 250mm
Aperture f/5.6
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 3200
Film processed in DxO PhotoLab
Location at a festival street procession near Sao Luis
Date 2007-10-11
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 2.4708, -44.2901
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