@robby denning It's not a shopped image. It's a long exposure night picture from an actual camera, not a cell phone. The picture was taken between 12:37 AM and 12:56 AM on a south facing slope with 5-20+ mph winds. The clarity of the image may not be "as crisp" as some of the other staged pics...
I didn't really start applying out of state until I was in my mid 30's. I have drawn at least 1 elk, deer or antelope tag every year and 2 once in a lifetime tags, bighorn and bison. I have also drawn an elk tag every year I have applied in 4 different states. Were they top hunt units? 1 was but...
My Utah archery bull harvested on 9/12. This photo was take around 1 AM on the last pack out by my good friend Ben Meester. Ben is a published professional photographer and the proof is in the pudding with this shot.