Under the soft pulse of summer light, wildlife photographer Samantha Hale has spent years capturing the beauty the world overlooks. She's confident behind the camera, comfortable in solitude, and quietly proud of the body she's learned to live in-one that refuses apology. But when a film crew arrives to document the fragile ecosystem she calls home, her carefully balanced world shifts.Evan Drake, the project's producer, is everything she distrusts-ambitious, polished, determined to control every frame. Their first meeting sparks more friction than chemistry, but something in her perspective unsettles him: the way she sees light, and the way she refuses to shrink from it. What begins as artistic disagreement becomes an unspoken understanding, one that deepens through storms, long nights, and quiet moments neither meant to share.As they work together to bring The Shape of Fireflies to life, their connection evolves from wary collaboration to something intimate and electric. Yet both must face the truths they hide behind their lenses-his guilt over past failures, her fear of being seen for more than her work. The marsh becomes their classroom, their confessional, and their test: can two people learn to stay in the frame, together, when exposure means vulnerability?Told in alternating perspectives, The Shape of Fireflies is a tender, cinematic slow-burn romance about art, trust, and learning that real love doesn't demand transformation-it invites it.A story of laughter under lightning storms, hands brushing over tripods, and two hearts learning that visibility isn't performance-it's permission.