Cliffs overlooking a sandy beach and waves with a crescent moon in the sky

Nightfall

Colares, Portugal
Cliffs overlooking a sandy beach and waves with a crescent moon in the sky
Captured on

Panasonic Lumix G7

Aperture
f / 3.5
Shutter Speed
1/100 second
ISO
200
Focal Length
28mm
Lens Used

Lumix 14-42mm

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Lightroom CC

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Cliffs overlooking a sandy beach and waves with a crescent moon in the sky
Cliffs overlooking a sandy beach and waves with a crescent moon in the sky
Location

Colares, Portugal

The Story

Behind the Shot

Along the tranquil coast, a celestial marvel unfolded as the radiant moon cast its luminous glow upon the shimmering waters. With my camera poised, I eagerly sought to capture this breathtaking sight. The moon, suspended in the ink-blue sky, became the centerpiece of the composition, illuminating the coastal landscape with its gentle radiance. The rhythmic waves kissed the shoreline, reflecting the ethereal light like a celestial dance. I noticed a figure, standing at the water's edge, gazing up at the moon in quiet admiration.

With careful framing, I captured the serenity of the scene—the moonlight weaving a path across the ocean, the silhouettes of rocks and cliffs bathed in its soft embrace. The photograph became a visual testimony to the awe-inspiring beauty of the natural world, reminding us of the timeless connection between the moon and the sea.

Captured on
March 14, 2023

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