Speed Skater Leaning Into Turn Midday in in a village lane near Cochabamba

Speed Skater Leaning Into Turn Midday

by Genevieve Henry

Tropical midday sun bleaches the dusty surface of a narrow village lane near Cochabamba, where fine red particles swirl in the wake of a speed skater's blade. The athlete leans sharply into a curve, knees bent low, body forming a tense diagonal line against the pale earth. Summer heat shimmers above the dry ground, distorting the horizon slightly. The skater wears tight athletic gear, muscles taut with effort, while a simple adobe wall and scattered green shrubs frame the background. A shadow stretches long and dark beneath the skater's blade, anchoring the figure to the rough, sun-baked soil. Dust motes hang suspended in the bright air, caught in the motion of the turn.

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Camera Nikon D800*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D800 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 31mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 1600
Film processed with film emulation preset
Location in a village lane near Cochabamba
Date 2012-06-23
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 5.1293, 7.4288
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