A dramatic, top-down macro focus stack of an inky cap mushroom (genus Coprinellus/Coprinopsis), its umbrella-like cap rendered as a circular burst of finely pleated gills. Tiny ice crystals rim the edges and cluster over the disc at the center, suggesting a freezing winter morning. The black background isolates the subject, emphasizing the radial symmetry, glassy texture, and subtle blue-gray tones. The image conveys an otherworldly, serene mood with a touch of mystery. This photo is copyrighted by Hans Enderl.
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