The clear cooler days make for some beautiful sunsets. This oak tree was gorgeous with the orange sun backlight.
![Sunset behind oak tree Sunset behind oak tree](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Oak-Sunset_Backyard_6.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Sunset behind oak tree
Then I saw the neighborhood Sand Hill Cranes drinking of a pond, which was illuminated by the reflection of the sunset. I didn’t have my split neutral density filters with me, so I adjusted the picture in Lightroom.
![Sand Hill Crane sunset Sand Hill Crane sunset](https://i0.wp.com/www.blog.catandturtle.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Birds-Sand-Hill-Cranes_Backyard_7.jpg?resize=500%2C0)
Sand Hill Crane sunset