Commercial aviation Drama in the skies, Golden hour
Amber approach
From €59
Supplied unframed. Open-edition photographic print, made to order. The same price applies to full bleed and white border.
A Boeing 737 seconds from touchdown, flying straight through an amber sky with the sun behind it. Gear down, winglets rimmed with gold, and a dark band of trees, rooftops and approach lights below.
- Supplied unframed
- Printed to order in Portugal
- Delivery per order: €7.99 in Portugal, €10.99 elsewhere
- 14-day right of withdrawal
The photograph
Amber approach
Photographed into a low sun, this landing Boeing 737 is reduced to shape and light. The sky behind it is a single field of amber, brightest above the tail, and the aircraft's metal skin picks up a narrow rim of gold along the wings, winglets and fuselage. The landing gear hangs ready, the flaps are extended and the runway is only seconds away.
Below the aircraft the landscape falls into silhouette: trees, rooftops and a line of approach lights glowing green in the grass, with a fence running across the foreground. The long lens compresses everything into layers, which gives the picture its painterly depth.
The photograph relies on exposing for the bright sky rather than the aircraft, which keeps the amber colour rich and turns the 737 into a crisp silhouette with only its edges lit. Nothing in the sky has been added or replaced; the colour is the light of that evening.
It is one of the warmest images in the collection and a strong statement piece for living rooms and dining rooms. Because almost the entire frame is a smooth tonal gradient, it prints especially well at the largest sizes.
Photographed on 26 July 2025 with a Sony α7R IIIA at a focal length of 200 mm.
Print details
- Original photograph by Jorge Alexandre Pereira — open edition, not limited or numbered.
- Photographic print made to order by a professional laboratory in Portugal.
- Supplied unframed: no frame, mount or hanging hardware is included.
- Full bleed fills the sheet edge to edge. White border leaves exactly 1 cm of white paper on all four edges, inside the chosen size.
- Where a paper shape differs from the original frame the photograph is cropped slightly — never stretched or altered.
- The photographer’s signature, part of the original edit, appears on the print as shown.
About the photograph
- Aircraft manufacturer
- Boeing
- Aircraft model
- Boeing 737
- Airport / location
- Faro Airport (FAO)
- Photography style
- Colour
- Orientation
- Landscape
- Time of day
- Golden hour
Aircraft and location details are published only when visible in the photograph or confirmed by the photographer.
Sizes at a glance
Paper 21 × 29.7 cm
White border image area 19 × 27.7 cm
Paper 32.9 × 48.3 cm
White border image area 30.9 × 46.3 cm
Paper 40 × 60 cm
White border image area 38 × 58 cm
Paper 60 × 90 cm
White border image area 58 × 88 cm
Sizes are shown in proportion to each other. The size you choose is always the outside size of the sheet; the white border (exactly 1 cm on every edge) sits inside it. Photographs are cropped slightly where a paper shape differs from the original frame — never stretched.
