Steam Devil Rising from Lake at Sunset in near Cúa

Steam Devil Rising from Lake at Sunset

by Harry Holloway

Warm golden light floods the water surface near Cúa as a swirling column of steam spirals upward from the lake. The monsoon season leaves the air crisp against the rising heat, creating a sharp contrast where vapor meets the cooling sky. Reflections on the undisturbed water mirror the column perfectly, doubling the visual height of the phenomenon. Surrounding vegetation stands tall and green, hinting at recent rains. The horizon glows with orange and soft pink hues, while the steam column itself appears translucent against the darker water. Shadows stretch long across the wet ground, showing the low angle of the setting sun. A faint ripple breaks the mirror surface at the base of the vortex.

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Camera Mamiya 6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Mamiya 6 photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/4 Distagon
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/8000
ISO 400
Film natural digital color
Location near Cúa
Date 2016-06-08
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 10.1574, -66.8698
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