Ocean Mirage Photography
Mirage
Referred as Inferior Mirage, some elements in a low-lying line of sight are refracted from hot surfaces.
Eyes and camera lens engage on the water,
meticulously gathering targeted moments
within mirage-esque spaces.
"Surga"
High noon lights up
a frame composed of an inner bend in the lagoon with a rolling wave
in refraction.
"Pejalan"
A surfer
advances towards deeper water,
where the desired wave's appearance thins out through rising heat.
"Rider"
Surf rider and swell are steeped in
mid-day mirage.
"Emas"
Early light ignites the lagoon's glassy curves, lens on
the water.
Fishing duo nearby refracted swell across shallow reef.
"Pagi"
Local subject walking through dawn tranquility.
"7am"
A wave folds
its dark body
into the mirroring lagoon under a
soft morning atmosphere.
"In line"
Fishing duo with swell reflections at low tide.
"Mutiara"
Ocean pulse rises into view.
"Jarak"
Distance and haze fade a surfer against
mid-day wash.
"Mata laguna"
Swell vibrates and is reflected behind fishing scenes.
"Berdua"
"Sehari"
In partial mirage, fishermen tend
to their gear
under lush Sumatran forests.
"Ibu"
A mother and her child look for shellfish before a clean surf reflection.
"Ikan"
Low tide conditions reveal
fisherman and wave through surface heat.
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