Photo of the Month – July 2026
Amber Dusk Over Gwangju
As amber dusk spills over Mudeung Mountain’s crest,
mist softens the distant ranges.
The lights of Gwangju unfurl like a quiet breath,
glowing tenderly beneath the fading sky.
The Photographer
Wang Hao is from China. He is currently a PhD student at Gwangju’s Honam University, a member of the Gwangju International Student Supporters (GISS), and a photographer affiliated with CSVA, a Starlight IP Collective in China.
Capture Info: This photo was taken on May 30, 2026, at Mudeung Mountain National Park in Gwangju. The specific shooting location was Chung-bong (Middle Peak). Focal length: 100 mm, ISO: 64 F2.8, Shutter: 1/125.
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