Steady, I think as I hobble between seaweed-coated rocks with a camera in hand, inching clumsily towards my targets: a pair of pelicans craning their necks at the water’s edge. The waves are nipping at my heels, threatening to topple me from my precarious perch with each step.
Just as I get close enough for my shot, I catch an unexpected movement out of the corner of my eye. Looking up just in time,