A shaft of sunlight breaks through thick storm clouds above Vityaz Bay, casting a bright reflection across the flat calm sea, with silhouetted distant islands on the horizon. — Far East Marine Reserve, Primorsky Krai · June 2008

Crepuscular Light on Still Water

Thick cloud over Vityaz Bay on a June morning broke open near the horizon, a shaft of light crossing the flat sea. Islands showed as dark shapes in the haze behind.

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Nikon D20080mmf/6.31/250sISO 20014 June 2008

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