Shayle Schirmer, Kerala Backwaters at sunrise (SOFT LIGHT - Entries close 31 May 2026)

A canoe moving silently through the backwaters of Kerala at dawn. Taken from the houseboat we stayed on overnight. Canon R7 with EF 16-35mm f4 lens & RF adapter. Taken at 33mm ISO6400 f4.0 1/80 sec handheld Processed in Lightroom Classic - Denoise and minimal edits

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