Marram grass and coastal dune vegetation form dark silhouettes across the foreground at Prince Edward Island National Park, their slender blades and seed heads catching the last light of day. Warm amber and deep orange tones dominate the sky as the sun sits low, its reflection casting a golden streak across the calm water below. The backlighting renders the grasses nearly black, emphasizing their fine texture and the intricate crisscross of stems against the softer, blurred water and distant shoreline. A shallow depth of field keeps the vegetation sharp in silhouette while the background dissolves into gradients of orange, gold, and muted gray, creating a layered composition anchored by the horizon line.
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