Spring Pool in Desert Canyon After Rain in across a floodplain after rain near Cairo

Spring Pool in Desert Canyon After Rain

by Suzanne Hess

Orange low-angle light washes over a floodplain near Cairo, illuminating a spring-fed pool nestled within a desert canyon. The water surface ripples violently as wind whips across the frame, scattering tiny droplets into the air. Dry, golden reeds bend sharply to the right, their frayed edges stark against the deep blue of the pool. Behind the water, the canyon walls rise in layered strata of sandstone, their textures sharpened by the turning season. The ground around the pool is a mix of wet mud and scattered pebbles, reflecting the sky in small, shattered patches. In the distance, the canyon mouth narrows, creating a tunnel of receding depth where the light fades into shadow. One twisted branch rests on the muddy bank, its bark rough and dark.

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Camera Sony a7 III*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Sony a7 III photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 24mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 200
Film processed in Capture One
Location across a floodplain after rain near Cairo
Date 2020-07-10
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 29.9613, 31.1505
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