Geta Footstep Landing on Wet Stone in Two Beats

the prompt

SCENE: Wet stone path at dusk, 16:9. Locked low close-up. An adult man's geta, thirties. Face out of frame. No second person. No readable writing.

ACTION: Two beats in one locked shot. First half: the geta hangs a finger's width above one dark wet cobble and stays there. No splash. No contact. Second half: the wooden sole meets the same cobble and holds. A thin water ring spreads from the contact. The strap tightens. No walk-cycle. No second step.

FOCUS: Tack-sharp on the sole edge, the wet grain of the wood, and the stone sheen. Background path is one stop soft.

PHYSICS: First half is the miss — the foot floats. Second half has weight. Water displaces. No ice-slide. No hover after contact.

LIGHT: Cool dusk from the right, a small specular on the wet stone only.

STYLE: Photoreal cinematic, period Japan, worn wood and wet stone, soft grain. No anime. No text. No watermark. No logos. No split-screen graphic. No captions.

AUDIO: Diegetic SFX only. No music. No score. No singing. No speech. No narration. Near-silence while the geta floats. On contact: one wet wood-on-stone plant and a small splash as the water ring spreads. No second step.