Tobacco leaves in Rio meadow noon light in in a bloom-heavy meadow near Lapa, Rio de Janeiro

Tobacco leaves in Rio meadow noon light

by Amina Patrick

Broad tobacco leaves dominate the foreground, their surfaces matte and veined under the harsh, flat glare of noon. The plants stand in a dense cluster within a dry meadow near Lapa, Rio de Janeiro, where the ground is covered in sparse, straw-colored grass. A light fog softens the distant horizon, blurring the line between the arid field and the clear mountain sky. The light is stark and direct, casting short, sharp shadows beneath the foliage. No flowers bloom in the immediate row, yet the surrounding meadow hints at earlier seasonal abundance. The composition isolates the greenery against the pale, hazy backdrop, showing the texture of the leaf edges against the empty air. One vein runs down the center of the nearest leaf, catching the white noon light.

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tobacco Virginia Rio de Janeiro Lapa dry season noon light meadow fog
Camera Olympus OM-2*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Olympus OM-2 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 100mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/30
ISO 800
Film Fuji Pro 400H softness
Location in a bloom-heavy meadow near Lapa, Rio de Janeiro
Date 1988-10-14
Credit VEETER
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