White foam swirling around mossy sea boulders at the Byron Bay headland, with a warm golden light on the right horizon before sunrise. — New South Wales, Australia · January 2020

Mossy Boulders at Sunrise

Before sunrise at the Byron Bay headland, white foam swirled around mossy boulders as a long exposure softened the water into pale ribbons. A warm golden light appeared low on the right horizon.

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Nikon D800E14mmf/81/2sISO 1008 January 2020

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