17 South Berkeley Hall - 4
Each piece is captured in a rare moment where light, time, and place come together.
Some mornings the sky does everything. This image of the 17th South was made at first light, when the horizon lit up in an improbable wash of pink, orange, and gold — and a single live oak dripping with Spanish moss hung into the top of the frame like a natural curtain being drawn back for a performance.
I composed vertically to give the sky full reign, pulling the oak branch and its moss into the upper quarter of the frame so it framed rather than covered the sunrise. Below, the fairway and bunker caught a touch of reflected warm tone, and the pines on the far bank held their silhouettes against the glowing sky.
Vertical compositions are harder on golf courses, where the subject usually wants to stretch horizontally, but when the sky is this dramatic the frame has to honor it. The oak branch was the unifying element — it held the composition together and gave the image its sense of place.
17 South Berkeley Hall — 4 finds the hole at the exact moment a Low Country sunrise peaks — oak moss above, burning sky below, and a course waking into color.
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