LIGHT, NATURES PAINTBRUSH BEAVER FELLED TREE along rivers and ponds

along rivers and ponds

To help me balance out the exposure of this scene I used a 2 stop neutral density filter

I noticed the low lying mist hovering over the prairie in the distance with box elder trees behind lining the banks of Eakin Creek West

Wildcat canyon waterfall is a 125 ft plunge waterfall within Starved Rock State Park in Northern Illinois

LIGHT, NATURES PAINTBRUSH BEAVER FELLED TREE along rivers and pondsThe morning sunlight illuminates these grasses and trees at Wildflower Park. As I was waiting and watching the light move across the landscape to light up this area in the early morning, I thought to myself how beautiful this is with the soft morning light brushing the landscape over these peachleaf willow trees, cottonwood tree, oak trees and box elder tree. (582 192)