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Detail of an incandescent light bulb in Athens
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Detail of an incandescent light bulb in Athens
Detail of an incandescent light bulb in Athens, Greece August 7, 2017. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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This print captures the intricate details of an incandescent light bulb in Athens, Greece. Taken by renowned photographer Alkis Konstantinidis on August 7,2017, this close-up shot showcases the mesmerizing beauty and creative use of lighting. Against a black background, the bulb stands out as a symbol of energy industry and electricity. The long exposure technique employed by Konstantinidis adds to the allure of this image. The delicate wire filament inside the bulb is illuminated with a soft glow resembling lightning against the darkness. This composition not only highlights the craftsmanship behind these everyday objects but also evokes a sense of wonder and fascination. With no people present in this photograph, it allows viewers to focus solely on appreciating the artistry within such ordinary items we often take for granted. The top-notch quality of this picture makes it one among many top pictures captured by Alkis Konstantinidis throughout his illustrious career. As we gaze at this stunning portrayal of an incandescent light bulb, we are reminded that even in our modern world filled with advanced technologies, there is still something magical about traditional sources of illumination like these bulbs. They continue to illuminate our lives and serve as beacons amidst darkness while showcasing their timeless elegance through creative compositions like this one.
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