Kitesurfer Lifted by Coastal Wind in by a riverbank near La Placita, San Juan

Kitesurfer Lifted by Coastal Wind

by Linda Wilcox

Tropical bright light illuminates a kitesurfer suspended high above choppy river waters near La Placita in San Juan. Low-hanging monsoon clouds press against the horizon, casting sharp, defined shadows across the whitecaps. The athlete grips the control bar with disciplined focus, their body angled against the strong wind that fills the colorful kite canopy. Ripples scatter sunlight in a chaotic pattern below, while the riverbank vegetation stands dense and green along the distant edge. The figure occupies the upper third of the frame, creating a stark vertical line against the heavy sky. Water droplets spray from the board's edge, catching the light in a fine mist before falling back into the turbulent current.

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Camera Pentax Spotmatic*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Pentax Spotmatic photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 53mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 200
Film Kodachrome 64 richness
Location by a riverbank near La Placita, San Juan
Date 2014-06-07
Credit VEETER
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