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The Namibia Desert

The Namibia Desert

A lone oryx in a vast sea of nothing...

A lone oryx in a vast sea of nothing...
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camera

NIKON D750

settings

settings

Aperture f/9 ISO 100 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 1120/10

location

location

Namibia

upload_date

Sep, 2019

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214

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+24

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Nice capture! I really like the way oryx look... their long horns & bold colors, and amazing they can survive in the desert!

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Thank you. It was hard to imagine that they survived but actually thrived in that environment.

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