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Traditional Waka Canoes on Misty Water

Three traditional carved wooden waka canoes with paddlers glide across calm, misty water at dawn near a forested coastline.

Waitangi Day at dawn in the Bay of Islands, three carved wooden waka canoes cutting through the morning mist on glass-calm water, 50mm, documentary photography See more

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