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Brushes With Backlight

Here are a few golden hour scenes that benefit from back and side lighting. In this set, the rising sun illuminates the tops of a lost buoy, cobbles, limpets, and snails while the posterior rim of a California mussel shell and the curly blades of a lovely red seaweed pick up fire from behind.

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A lost buoy at rest in the cobbles. Surf zone and some offshore rocks in the distance.
Golden hour in the cobbles

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A backlit limpet (Lottia) sits among gooseneck barnacles.
Perched on Pollicipes

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Limpets and an empty barnacle partially illuminated on the shady side of a California mussel. Gooseneck barnacles behind.
Fleeting shade

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Backlit periwinkles (Littorina) atop a boulder.
Periwinkles

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Backlit Mastocarpus (probably) shares a boulder top with Phaeostrophion.
Mastocarpus (I think)

All my selections are from January 26 except Mastocarpus, which is from March 27. Perched on Pollicipes previously appeared in Shadows and Reflections in Monochrome: Winter Scenes From the High Intertidal.


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