Birds Nest Fern on Goa Cliff Edge in along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Goa

Birds Nest Fern on Goa Cliff Edge

by Arturo Morrison

Bright sunlight bounces off the churning ocean to illuminate a large Birds Nest fern nestled in a rocky crook along the Goa coastline. The broad, strap-like leaves form a dense rosette, their surfaces gleaming with a waxy sheen that reflects the intense white light. Salt spray coats the surrounding dark granite, creating a rough, crystalline texture against the soft green of the plant. The cool season air keeps the foliage crisp and vibrant, against the warm, hazy glow bouncing from the water. The fern sits securely in the rock crevice, its fronds unfurling outward toward the sea. one drop of moisture rests on the tip of the lowest leaf, catching the glare of the midday sun.

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Camera Leica M-A*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica M-A photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 75mm
Aperture f/2
Shutter Speed 1/8000
ISO 50
Film Cinestill 50D daylight
Location along a salt-sprayed cliff edge in Goa
Date 2016-02-09
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 15.2030, 74.0142
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