Winter Fire Whirl Silhouette Over Thunderheads in over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Niagara Falls

Winter Fire Whirl Silhouette Over Thunderheads

by Annie Carter

Dark smoke rises from charred ground in a tight spiral, forming a fire whirl against the deep blue twilight sky. The spinning column stands in sharp silhouette, its edges jagged and rough, against the massive, flat-topped thunderheads stacked along the horizon. Winter's dead trees frame the foreground, their bare branches reaching into the heavy overcast. The last light of evening casts a cool, uniform glow, stripping color from the scene to reveal only shapes and textures. The spiral rotates slowly, a column of heat defying the cold air, while the distant falls remain a faint, gray blur beneath the storm clouds. One ember glows briefly at the base of the vortex before vanishing into the ash.

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Camera Asahi Pentax S*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Asahi Pentax S photos, grab one online.
Lens 200mm f/4
Focal Length 200mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 800
Film Kodak Ektar 100 vibrancy
Location over a horizon of stacked thunderheads near Niagara Falls
Date 1961-05-14
Credit VEETER
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