Umbra·Plate Series 04 — Coastal Interiors, 2025
Tidal sand flats at first light, mirroring a pale orange sky across a fjord
A concrete breakwater and pier pilings under flat grey overcast light
A single warm table lamp burning in a dim coastal cottage interior at night
Eelgrass channels draining at low water, dark green bands across pale wet sand
The white wake of a ship at night, lit by a rectangle of light from an open door

Plate 01 — Låtefossen, 06:14

The tide leaves a second horizon

Shot forty minutes before the ferry, when the light off the fjord turns the wet sand into a mirror that is almost the same colour as the sky. I waited for the gulls to clear the frame and then they never did.

  • Camera Mamiya 7 II
  • Lens 80mm f/4
  • Exposure 1/60 · f/8
  • Stock Portra 400
  • Location Hordaland, NO