This beautiful photograph, taken during the golden hour, shows a solitary cornflower in the middle of a vast field. The sun, hazy but just aligned with the flower, bathes the scene in a warm, honey-like light that gives the landscape a golden sheen.
The cornflower, captured in portrait mode, stands out sharply against the soft, indistinct background. The vibrant blue petals appear almost fluorescent in the golden light, exuding an almost ethereal beauty. The contrast between the cornflower's sharp details and the blurred background creates a powerful depth-of-field effect, drawing full attention to the cornflower.
The sun, precisely aligned with the flower, casts an ethereal glow that follows the silhouette of the flower, illuminating it picturesquely. The subtle glare of the sun's rays creates a halo of light around the flower, adding to the overall enchanting atmosphere of the photo.
All in all, this is an image of pure beauty and tranquillity, with the lone cornflower forming a symbol of grace and fortitude in the midst of the expanse of the field, beautifully illuminated by the golden glow of the setting sun.
As a young boy, I sat on my bed listening intently to the stories my father told about the Dalamicio family. Soon this became the name under which I have been making my photographs since 2015. Starting on safari in Tanzania, I now fly all over the world.. Read more…