Morning Mist Haliburton Forest | Limited Edition of 10
Fine Art Wall Print from Haliburton Forest, Ontario
This morning didn’t feel real. It was the kind of stillness that settles into your bones before you even notice the cold. I stood on the edge of this flooded forest in Haliburton, just as the mist was thickening. No wind, no birdsong—only the soft shifting of fog over quiet water. And those trees—bare, leaning, skeletal—felt like they were waiting for something too.
The landscape looked like it had been left behind. A place abandoned by summer, forgotten by sunlight. The trees, long dead, still stood tall in the water, their reflections reaching deep into the mirror-still surface. The blue tone wasn’t added—it was simply there. That early light, filtered through layers of fog, turned the entire forest into something between a dream and a memory.
This is a photograph about silence. Not emptiness—there’s plenty happening here. But it’s all hushed. Muted. Honest. It’s the kind of place where nature shows its quiet endurance. No spectacle. No drama. Just persistence.
I’ve visited this section of Haliburton Forest many times, but only once did it speak like this. Everything aligned. The light. The moisture. The stillness. It was one of those rare mornings when I didn’t take dozens of frames—I took one. And I knew I had it.
This piece works best in rooms that need calm. It doesn’t pull the eye. It invites it. I’ve seen it hanging in hallways, bedrooms, even in office corners where people need a little space to breathe. The tones change with the light—sometimes silver, sometimes steel, always moody.
Printed large, the detail is everything. Every ripple. Every branch. Every slight shift in tone. You don’t just see it. You feel it.
To explore more quiet moments and rugged beauty from my own backyard, browse the Haliburton Photography Collection—where forests, lakes, and small-town stillness come to life.
© Dan Kosmayer, 2010
Limited Edition of 10
This photograph is released as a signed and numbered limited edition of only 10 prints in total across all available sizes combined—not 10 prints in each size.
Every size is drawn from the same edition. Whether the photograph is purchased as a small print or at the largest available size, it uses one of the 10 edition numbers.
I personally sign and number each print on the reverse, and every print is accompanied by a signed Certificate of Authenticity recording its title, dimensions, medium, edition number, and date of issue.
Once all 10 prints have been sold, the edition will be permanently closed. No additional numbered editions of the photograph will be produced in another size or format.
Premium Archival Fine Art Prints
I personally produce every photograph using archival pigment inks on premium archival paper with a subtle luster finish.
The paper provides rich tonal depth, excellent fine-detail reproduction, and a refined surface that reduces distracting glare under normal indoor lighting. It is especially well suited to both color and black-and-white photography.
Each photograph is sold as an unframed fine art print, allowing it to be framed according to the collector’s space and personal style.
Before a print leaves my studio, I carefully inspect it for color, tonal accuracy, surface quality, and overall presentation. Nothing is outsourced, and every finished print passes through my hands.
Worldwide Delivery Included
Every print is personally produced, inspected, signed, numbered, and carefully packaged by me at my studio in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada.
Worldwide delivery is included in the listed price, so there is no additional shipping charge added during checkout. I select an appropriate tracked delivery service based on the destination, print size, and current shipping requirements.
Delivery times vary by destination and may be affected by customs processing or circumstances beyond my control.
Because I also travel extensively to create new photographic work, studio dispatch may occasionally be delayed while I am away. When that happens, the print will be produced and shipped as soon as I return to the studio.
