Snow Leopard Silhouette on Himalayan Ridge at Dusk in beside a summit cairn above the tree line near Lhasa

Snow Leopard Silhouette on Himalayan Ridge at Dusk

by Billy Cline

Deep shadows swallow the foreground while a thin rim of pale evening light traces the jagged spine of a snow leopard perched atop a rocky outcrop. The cat sits beside a small, stacked stone cairn, its fur blending into the gray granite of the ridge. Above, heavy clouds gather in shades of charcoal and bruised purple, their edges catching the last glow of the sun. The terrain is barren and steep, devoid of trees, revealing only sparse patches of dry grass poking through the snow. The animal remains still, a dark shape defined solely by the bright halo outlining its back and tail against the dramatic sky. at the edge is the sharp, white highlight along the curve of its ear.

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Camera Sony Xperia 1 V*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Sony Xperia 1 V photos, grab one online.
Lens 85mm f/2.3
Focal Length 85mm
Aperture f/2.3
Shutter Speed 1/120
ISO 200
Film processed in Halide
Location beside a summit cairn above the tree line near Lhasa
Date 2023-06-27
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 29.6932, 91.1568
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