of course we used this natural lighting for the glow, but there are two flashes, (you can see that there is no shadow caused by me) one is hidden behind the leaf of the plant in the bottom left corner foreground and the other one comes from right covered by the fir tree
damn! you never stop to improve! i would be VERY surprised if this wasn't POD in the next days...
awesome composition once again, everything about it is just spot on! congrats!