Surreal Reef Lightning Before Dawn Over Denpasar in beside a volcanic reef overhang near Denpasar

Surreal Reef Lightning Before Dawn Over Denpasar

by Griffin Gross

Deep shadow swallows the volcanic reef overhang near Denpasar while the outer barrier reef rises in silhouette against the pre-dawn sky. A frozen lightning bolt branches visibly across the darkness, its jagged white veins illuminating the plankton haze that softens the distant water. Waves break along the reef edge, their white foam caught in mid-motion against the dark rock. The rim light traces the curve of the water and the rough texture of the volcanic stone. Cool season air hangs still, though the lightning suggests a sudden, impossible electrical charge. One droplet of water rests on the jagged edge of the reef, reflecting the branching bolt above.

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barrier reef volcanic overhang frozen lightning pre-dawn Denpasar underwater plankton haze rim light
Camera Canon EOS 90D*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Canon EOS 90D photos, grab one online.
Lens 16-35mm f/2.8
Focal Length 27mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 400
Film JPEG straight out of camera
Location beside a volcanic reef overhang near Denpasar
Date 2019-06-24
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 8.7012, 115.1378
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