Clouded Leopard at Blue Hour in Rain in at the edge of a reed bed in Himachal Pradesh

Clouded Leopard at Blue Hour in Rain

by Laila Edwards

Muted silver raindrops streak vertically through the dim blue light of early autumn evening. A clouded leopard crouches on a thick, moss-slicked branch, its spotted coat blending with the shadowed bark. The animal stands at the edge of a reed bed, framed by drooping willow branches that curve inward like a natural archway. Reflected light from the dark water below illuminates the leopard's flank with a cool, watery glow. Reed stalks rise densely in the background, blurred by the steady downpour. The cat's ears swivel forward, muscles taut beneath the wet fur. One droplet slides from a leaf tip directly above the leopard's head, freezing in mid-air against the gray sky.

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Camera Mamiya 6*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Mamiya 6 photos, grab one online.
Lens 60mm f/3.5
Focal Length 60mm
Aperture f/3.5
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 200
Film processed in Photoshop
Location at the edge of a reed bed in Himachal Pradesh
Date 2002-02-23
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 31.1676, 77.1414
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