Volcanic Crater Lake at Twilight Near Sacsayhuaman in across a floodplain after rain near Sacsayhuaman, Cusco

Volcanic Crater Lake at Twilight Near Sacsayhuaman

by Chase Carroll

Dark volcanic rock frames a still crater lake nestled within a rain-soaked floodplain near the ancient terraces of Sacsayhuaman. Late spring greenery rests on the slopes, wet and heavy under a sky filled with dramatic, swirling clouds. City lights from Cusco begin to glow in the distance, piercing the deep shadow that covers the foreground. A sharp rim light cuts along the water's edge and the jagged stone perimeter, defining the silhouette against the darkening sky. The low angle view emphasizes the scale of the rock wall rising above the glassy surface. Small ripples disturb the water near a cluster of dark, wet stones at the bottom right corner.

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Camera Fujifilm X-H1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Fujifilm X-H1 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 33mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 6400
Film natural digital color
Location across a floodplain after rain near Sacsayhuaman, Cusco
Date 2022-08-17
Credit VEETER
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