IMAGE OF THE MONTH

NOVEMBER 2023

Autumn Gold

The peak of autumn’s splendor graced us towards the end of October. Drawing from past experiences, I knew that arriving early would be crucial to capturing the ethereal mist before it was dissipated by the rising sun. Initially, the entire scene was enveloped in a thick fog, creating an almost mystical ambiance. However, as the morning progressed, the mist began to lift, gradually unveiling the stunning golden leaves of the silver birch.

The transition was nothing short of magical, as the soft, golden light of the sunrise illuminated the vibrant foliage, creating a breathtaking contrast against the lingering mist. These fleeting moments are what make landscape photography so rewarding—an opportunity to capture the transient beauty of nature in its most enchanting form.

This experience reaffirmed the importance of patience and timing, as well as the unique charm that each season brings. Witnessing the golden hour of autumn in all its glory was truly a highlight, and I look forward to many more such moments in the future.