This photo shows a Eurasian lynx with golden eyes looking directly into the camera. The animal stands in the dusky light of the forest - its dense fur looks almost three-dimensional, every structure is visible. The moment between caution and serenity is what makes this shot so appealing.
The photo was taken on a quiet autumn day in the forest, when the light fell softly through the leaves. I wanted to capture the dignity and tranquillity of this fascinating animal - the mixture of power, elegance and unobtrusive presence.
The motif brings both strength and tranquillity to any room. It is a reminder of the wildness of nature and the rare, quiet moment when an animal willingly reveals itself - alert but full of trust.
My name is Robin Deimel and I come from Winterberg in the Sauerland. I spend a lot of my time outdoors - with my camera in my hand.
I like those quiet moments when the light changes, fog rolls through the valleys or the sun rises over the mountains. It's..
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