A beautiful sunset among the metropolitan sprawl. Well, there’s only some power lines, streetlights, buildings, a road, and some cars… but they still block the pretty colors. I think they add something to the shot for some reason.
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A sunset near the Wal-Mart in South Daytona, Florida. I couldn’t move away to exclude the distractions, so I made them part of the scene to represent urban life. The colors and cloud dark clouds at the top drew my eye, as did the cars at the bottom. I made the tail light of a car the dot for the i in City, and the headlight the period for the X. in Richard X. Thripp. Creatively incorporating the title into the piece is nice sometimes.
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