Manhattan Skyline at Dusk from Across the Water

A stunning view of the New York City skyline at twilight, featuring the Empire State Building and One World Trade Center illuminated against a gradient sky. The foreground shows rippling blue water and a small pier, offering ample copyspace for text.

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PHOTO INFO

Image Size
4864x3648px
File Size
3.75MB
resolution
4K
Aesthetic Score
85/100

VISUAL ATTRIBUTES OF THIS STOCK PHOTO

Color temperature
cool
Brightness
mid_tone
Saturation
moderate
Lighting Source
mixed
Lighting Condition
dusk
Negative Space
moderate
Negative Space Location
top
Depth Of Field
deep
Has People
none
Season
unknown
Time Of Day
dusk
Shot Scale
wide
Background Type
natural_scene
Orientation
horizontal
Composition Style
rule_of_thirds
Dominant colors
blueorangeblack
Palette Style
cinematic_grade
Mood
dramaticserene
Style
landscapeurban
Subject type
cityscapearchitecture

ONLINE RESIZE

aesthetic analysis & score

85
Overall aesthetic — Superb

This is a high-quality, visually striking image that effectively captures the iconic beauty of the Manhattan skyline at dusk, with excellent lighting and composition.

Composition & Framing score

85

The image uses a classic horizontal composition with the skyline centered and the water providing a strong foreground anchor.

Lighting & exposure score

90

The lighting captures the magical blue hour perfectly, balancing the fading natural light with the emerging city lights.

Color harmony & palette score

88

The cool blues of the water and sky contrast beautifully with the warm orange and yellow tones of the building lights and sunset horizon.

Visual impact & mood score

86

The scene evokes a sense of urban grandeur and tranquility, capturing the iconic beauty of New York City at nightfall.

Technical Quality & Clarity score

82

The image is sharp and clear, though there is a slight graininess in the darker areas typical of low-light photography.

Subject clarity & focal hierarchy score

84

The Empire State Building and One World Trade Center stand out clearly as focal points against the darker skyline.

Use case suitability scores

Copyspace Layout Usability Score

85

This image is suitable for text overlay layouts — the negative space in the top works for posters, banners, greeting cards and magazine covers needing headline room

Social Media Content Creation Score

90

This image is suitable for social media content creation — fits Instagram Stories, Pinterest pins, Facebook covers, LinkedIn backgrounds, and TikTok thumbnails

Web UI Digital Design Score

88

This image is suitable for web UI and digital design projects — website hero sections, app splash screens, email headers, and UI mood boards

Commercial Advertising Branding Score

85

This image is suitable for commercial advertising and branding — brand campaigns, display ads, product packaging, brochures, and outdoor billboard visuals

Editorial Corporate Presentation Score

80

Content Marketing Publishing Score

85

This image is suitable for content marketing and publishing — pairs with blog posts, article featured images, podcast covers, ebook covers and video thumbnails across publishing platforms

Ecommerce Product Showcase Score

40

Market Competitiveness Score

85
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