Sunset in Padang neutral and a buttoned placket

and a buttoned placket

scattering surfers across the whitewater

"This image came from noticing how much visual interest was already built into the space

Taken on a Nikonos-V waterproof 35mm film camera in December 2023

Sunset in Padang neutral and a buttoned placket"After a long session in Padangs peeling waves, she lets the ocean cool her down, sinking into the water for just a moment. The afternoon light casts a moody glow, soft ripples forming as she drifts beside her board. The contrast between the deep, shifting tones of the sea and the clean lines of the surfboard creates a quiet, cinematic compositionserene, effortless, and undeniably connected to the rhythm of the ocean." Mario Stefanelli