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winter shoreline at Bondi Beach, Sydney with a man entering the sea
winter shoreline at Bondi Beach, Sydney with a man entering the sea

chancar

I took this photo during my trip to Australia in 2025, in the winter at Bondi Beach, Sydney. At the time, I hadn't bought a camera yet, so I only had my iPhone with me. As I looked out at the beach, I noticed a man heading into the sea. Something about the moment caught my attention, and I had a strong intuition that it would make a compelling photograph. I waited patiently for the right movement, watching him as he interacted with the waves. When the moment finally arrived, I captured this image. Even though it was taken with an iPhone, this photograph reminds me that great images are not defined by the camera you use, but by your instinct, patience, and timing.

Singapore
Sat, Aug 15, 2026・Singapore
August 2, 2026
Available for free under the cizucu license
3024 × 4032

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