During a short stop in Sharjah, in the aftermath of a sand/dust storm the sky looked promising for a nice sunset.


At the end of the afternoon I left our hotel
(which has a spectacular open lobby inside)



Walking past the nearby mosque.....



I noticed the following sign
It seems emancipation hasn't had much success here yet ;-)



Continuing along the Corniche, I looked for a spot to capture the coming sunset.



This looked like a good place, not too far from the hotel,
which was a bonus in the high temperature



This is how the scenary looked when setting up to shoot.



The advantage of a long zoom:



And these are some of the resulting shots:




(Pics are out of camera, no postprocessing except resizing and a light sharpening.)


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