BACKLIT BEAUTY ALONG THE TRAIL RED A beautiful misty morning sunrise

A beautiful misty morning sunrise is reflected onto Wildflower Lake with the silhouette of a paper birch tree standing picturesque during this spectacular spring morning at Wildflower Park

perhaps they just wanted a height advantage to the creek in hopes of seeing prey below

I decide to photograph silhouettes and close-ups along with the landscape in black and white which adds a little more mystery and mood to the images

passing these oak trees at Wildflower Park

BACKLIT BEAUTY ALONG THE TRAIL RED A beautiful misty morning sunriseAfter photographing the beautiful spring sunrise at Wildflower Lake, I continued on along the trail at Wildflower Park where the early morning sun was still low to the horizon. I was looking for some subjects to photograph along the trail with the sun illuminating those subjects when I came upon this Kentucky coffee tree being backlit with an orange glow from the morning sun. When photographing into the sun, these types of shots are a little tricky