When photographer Vladimir Cech saw fresh lynx tracks by a fallen tree in the border region of the Bohemian Forest in Czechia, he hoped that his homemade DSLR camera traps would catch the wildcat. They didn’t, but what he did get was spectacular: a quiet image of a red fox delicately making its way across a tree trunk over a stream. The magic of the picture, according to Cech, is in the details: the lift of the fox’s leg, the soft snowfall suspended in the flash. ”Luck was with me…
