8. The shrew
Potential Use of the Camera: iPhone XS Max
How to Purchase: Amazon
Expense: $288*
An image such as this requires a great deal of patience and time; thus, the photographer deserves equal credit with the camera. The Xs Max camera’s zero shutter lag and Smart HDR capabilities allow for a masterful use of balancing light hues by highlighting both the raccoon’s eyes and the shadows inside the log.

The Raccoon @Pinterest/Apple
Blake Marvin captured the image with his smartphone, and it appears to be frozen in time. The photographer made a wise decision by using black and white, which gives the finished image even more depth.
