This image depicts a coastal scene at dusk on the island of Ban Ko Li Pe, Thailand, characterized by strong backlighting from a setting sun

This image depicts a coastal scene at dusk on the island of Ban Ko Li Pe, Thailand, characterized by strong backlighting from a setting sun. The sky, occupying the upper two-thirds, transitions from light blue at the zenith to deep orange and yellow at the horizon, interspersed with substantial dark grey and blue clouds. The environment consists of a sandy beach in the foreground and mid-ground, populated by numerous irregularly shaped, dark rocks of varying sizes extending into the calm, reflective water of the Andaman Sea. On the left side, a dense, dark green treeline and rocky outcrop ascend from the shore. Further along this left-hand shoreline, a faint linear structure, possibly a pier or walkway, is visible. In the mid-ground, a total of five individuals are present, all silhouetted against the brighter sky and water. Three individuals are positioned on the rocks in the mid-right; one stands upright on a prominent boulder, another appears to be climbing or crouching nearby, and a third stands slightly further to the left on a lower rock. Two additional individuals are seated or standing on or near the distant rocky outcropping on the far left, adjacent to the faint pier-like structure. The distant horizon features multiple dark, silhouetted islands and several vessels, including a larger boat or ferry and a smaller sailboat, all illuminated by the low-angle, warm light of the setting sun. The overall scene is dominated by contrasting light, with a vibrant horizon against a darker foreground.