Kudu Bull on Autumn Ridge After Rain in on a wind-scoured ridge near Naples

Kudu Bull on Autumn Ridge After Rain

by Harley Craig

Soft, diffused light falls through lingering ground fog that pools in the hollows of a wind-scoured ridge. A greater kudu bull stands in sharp profile, his massive spiral horns catching the damp air of late afternoon. Autumn colors dominate the background, with golden grasses and russet leaves creating a textured tapestry against the grey sky. The animal's coat appears dark and heavy with moisture, against the pale mist swirling around his hooves. He stands perfectly still, ears pricked forward, embodying a patient, predatory watchfulness. The fog rests on the low vegetation, while the ridge rises steeply behind him, its surface rough with dry earth and scattered stones.

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Camera Leica Q2*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Leica Q2 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/1.7
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 3200
Film shot in RAW and edited
Location on a wind-scoured ridge near Naples
Date 2022-07-12
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 40.9750, 14.2919
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