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The morning started with gorgeous light rising on a small group of cow Rocky Mtn Elk. After a successful stalk, we were able to make some clicks but as you can see….
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they were sidelit. Now that’s not so bad but it doesn’t do a good job highlighting the frost from the morning.
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Go from sidelighting to frontlighting and the magic comes to life. Notice how changing the lighting changes the look of the pelt. Light is everything!
Photos captured by D3x, 200-400VR2 on Lexar UDMA digital film