In autumn there is a special light in the forest - the sun is still strong and many rays of light find their way through the treetops. But at the same time the shadows become darker, deeper and announce the dark winter season.
This seems to be especially the case in the Black Forest, where I came across this light-filled clearing on a hike about 1 hour before sunset …
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The following photos were taken on the left side, shot against the sun light …