National Geographic award-winning wildlife medium shot photograph of a stealthy snow leopard navigating a snowy, rugged mountain terrain with sparse forest on an overcast day; the landscape is blanketed in snow, showcasing the leopard's full, powerful form in intricate detail; the animal's piercing gaze is directed at the viewer, highlighting its predatory nature with exceptionally detailed and expressive eyes; shot in crisp focus with natural lighting to capture high-resolution detail, preserving the wild essence of the scene.