A tropical storm had just passed. The rain had relented but the heavy sky still blocked the light from the setting sun. In a fleeting moment, the dispersing clouds parted just long enough to allow a golden burst of light to break through the gaps of the dense vegetation and illuminate the mist from the crashing surf.
This image was captured on Pulau Masokut in the Mentawai Islands, Indonesia.
70mm f3.2 1/1250sec
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