Silhouetted Caribou Stag Crossing Winter Snow in at the edge of a reed bed in Sweden

Silhouetted Caribou Stag Crossing Winter Snow

by Ariel Wright

Soft gray light blankets the edge of a frozen reed bed in Sweden, turning a massive caribou stag into a dark silhouette against the pale sky. The animal steps forward across a crust of packed snow, its antlers catching the faint glow of the overcast morning. Fine white flakes drift steadily downward, accumulating on the dark fur of the stag's shoulders and the brittle, upright reeds lining the path. In the distance, a flock of small birds erupts from the marsh grass, scattering upward as the stag moves past. The wind bends the dry stalks of the reeds to one side, creating a textured wall of brown and gold that contrasts with the stark white ground. One flake rests on the tip of a bent reed in the immediate foreground.

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Camera Nikon D7100*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D7100 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 94mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/8000
ISO 400
Film shot in RAW and edited
Location at the edge of a reed bed in Sweden
Date 2017-08-14
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 60.0203, 18.5029
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