The Coral Isles – day seven

I woke up at about 5:00, and could tell that I wasn’t going to get back to sleep any time soon, so I got up, grabbed the camera and headed topside.
Glad that I did, as it turned out to be a decent sunrise; a few scattered clouds on the horizon, but broken up enough for the sun to peak through.
However, shooting a sunrise (which requires a slower shutter and a tripod) from the deck of a moving vessel as you’re plowing along into a 20 knot headwind makes for a challenging assignment! Read more