Dawn in the Sounds, drowned river valleys where the sea runs miles inland between steep bush headlands. The water was completely flat until this boat crossed the frame and put a long wake across it — which is the whole picture, because without a line in it the surface is just a flat gold field. Shot long to stack the headlands into each other.

Wake
Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand · August 2020
1D X Mark II, 95 millimetres, f 2.8, 1/4000 of a second, ISO 400