Robin on Frosty Ridge at Sunset Near Peshawar in on a wind-scoured ridge near Peshawar

Robin on Frosty Ridge at Sunset Near Peshawar

by Suzanne Schultz

Golden sunset light warms the chest of a European robin perched on a rough, frost-crusted branch. The bird stands alert against a backdrop of a wind-scoured ridge near Peshawar, where early spring air leaves delicate ice crystals on the twig. Below, ground fog pools in the valley, softening the distant terrain into a pale, hazy expanse. The robin's vibrant orange breast contrasts sharply with the cool blue-grey of the frost and the deepening twilight sky. Its dark eye reflects the fading firelight warmth, while its tail feathers rest still against the stiff, dry grass. The composition places the bird slightly off-center, balancing the sharp texture of the frozen bark against the smooth, rolling mist. one drop of melted frost rests on the tip of a nearby thorn.

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Camera Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 photos, grab one online.
Lens 75mm f/1.8
Focal Length 75mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/250
ISO 400
Film processed in Darktable
Location on a wind-scoured ridge near Peshawar
Date 2016-07-28
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 34.0352, 71.5172
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