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A Quick Smile in the Wind

Caught mid-ride, the rider glances over with a smile while the wind pulls his hair across the frame. It feels like the kind of fleeting street moment this session was chasing: fast, loose, and suddenly sharp when everything lines up.

April 13, 2026Zwolle, NetherlandsSingle frame

CapturedApril 13, 2026

LocationZwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands

CameraFUJIFILM X-T5

LensXF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR

A smiling rider enters the frame with wind in his hair and enough softness behind him to keep the attention on the face. I chose this as the cover image because it carries the energy of the session: quick reactions, moving subjects, and the excitement of getting a sharp frame to land.

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Part ofPassing by the Bridge