Shadow Play in the Forest

Saturday, October 11th, 2025 at 4:36:09 PM · 2025/Carmel Valley Ranch 2025

Captured on a crisp October morning in 2025 at Carmel Valley Ranch, this monochrome photograph artfully blends nature and artistry. The image showcases a squirrel in mid-descent, its distinct silhouette contrasting beautifully with the rugged texture of the tree. The interplay of light and shadow emphasizes the grace and agility of the creature, creating a captivating natural scene. This moment, frozen in time, highlights the simple beauty and dynamic life within the forest.