Jewel Beetle Silhouette in Amber Sunset Light in along a game trail near Kut

Jewel Beetle Silhouette in Amber Sunset Light

by Reed Cooke

Rich amber sunset light washes over a narrow game trail near Kut, turning the air into a thick, copper-toned haze. In the foreground, a jewel beetle rests on a dry autumn twig, its metallic green elytra catching the low sun. The insect appears as a dark, detailed silhouette against the glowing background, with edges of green glowing faintly where the light hits directly. Surrounding foliage shows the muted browns and golds of early autumn, standing still in the clear evening air. The beetle's legs grip the rough bark texture firmly. A sharp shadow stretches across the twig, at the base of the creature in the warm, fading daylight.

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Camera Pentax ME Super*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Pentax ME Super photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.4
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/30
ISO 100
Film Fuji Provia 100F clarity
Location along a game trail near Kut
Date 2015-10-03
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 32.5090, 45.8425
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