The Fall, The Water, and The Fire

• Prize
  Bronze in Nature/Seasons
• Photographer
  Ali Elhajj
• Agency / Studio
  Alielhajj.com
• Technical Info
  Sony A7ii W/ Zeiss 16-35 @ F/4, 16mm, 6", Iso 64
• Photo Date
  9/9/2017

Seemingly an image of a mere waterfall in autumn, a closer examination reveals a flame hidden behind the water. This is the paradox of New York’s Eternal Flame Falls. The waterfall hides within it a natural fissure releasing a steady stream of methane nurturing the flame.