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22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Drone/Aerial
A Splash of Yellow

In this vibrant photograph titled "A Splash of Yellow," three kayakers navigate the expansive waters of the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Cornwall. The scene captures the serene beauty of the open sea, with two kayaks blending seamlessly into the blue waters, while a bright yellow kayak stands out vividly against the backdrop. The contrast between the yellow kayak and the ocean creates a striking visual effect, emphasizing the sense of adventure and exploration. Kayaking, a sustainable sport that harmonizes with nature, allows these adventurers to immerse themselves in the natural world without leaving a negative impact. The kayakers paddle in harmony, their figures small against the vastness of the Atlantic, highlighting the grandeur and majesty of Cornwall's coastal landscape. This image beautifully encapsulates the thrill of kayaking, the natural beauty of the Cornish coast, and the commitment to enjoying sports that preserve and respect the environment.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2024
Date Uploaded: 10.2024
Photo Location: United Kingdom
Camera: ILCE-6300
Copyright: © Irina Petrova Adamatzky