Close-up of the weathered white hull of a fishing boat displaying the blue number 581793 beneath draped green fishing nets.

The Geometry of the Numbered Hull

The numbers are stamped into the hull like an identity carved into stone. They represent the life of the vessel, a marker of its role in the infinite blue. Above, the green webbing hangs like a tangled web, catching the sky and holding onto the memory of the ocean.

Florida Landscape Maritime Aesthetic Color Photography Natural Light Compositional Balance Weathered Surfaces High-Key Minimalist Photography Detailed Texture Documentary Style

Camera: FUJIFILM X-T30
Lens: XF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR
Focal Length: 16mm
Aperture: ƒ/16
Shutter: 1/60s
ISO: 320
Date Taken: June 20, 2022
Dimensions: 6240 × 4160 px