Sugarcane Cutter Portrait Bogota Square in at a public square in Bogota

Sugarcane Cutter Portrait Bogota Square

by Bethany Odom

Golden firelight warms the deep lines etched into a weathered face, highlighting the thick calluses on fingers gripping a machete. Sweat beads on the forehead and neck, catching the low-hanging sun as it dips toward the horizon. The wet season air hangs heavy, evidenced by damp skin and leaves skittering across the cobblestones of the public square. Behind the subject, blurred colonial architecture anchors the scene in Bogota, while the warm glow contrasts with the cool blue shadows of the approaching dusk. The man's gaze remains steady and attentive, his expression a quiet testament to the labor etched into his skin. One droplet of moisture traces a path down the rough texture of a callused knuckle.

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Camera Canon EOS-1D*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS-1D photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 32mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/4000
ISO 400
Film natural digital color
Location at a public square in Bogota
Date 2006-07-05
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 4.6091, -74.0283
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