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Whale tail

Whale tail

A Southern Right Whale off the coast of South Africa

A Southern Right Whale off the coast of South Africa
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Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL

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settings

Aperture f/7.1 ISO 200 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 170/1

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upload_date

Jul, 2017

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2918

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Awards

Runner Up in Colossal Wildlife Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Colossal Wildlife Photo Contest

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Peer Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

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Top Choice

+46

Magnificent Capture

+38

Superb Composition

+25

Outstanding Creativity

+13

Superior Skill

+4

All Star

+1

Virtuoso

Genius

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Wow Great shot! My compliments

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Fantastic....

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Great capture

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Well done, it takes many hours and missed opportunities to capture a shot of this quality!

Beautiful shot! Come and check out a few of mine sometime 😄

Cool image!

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Congratulations! Amazing capture!

Fantastic job, one of the best I have seen of this type.

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I’m yet to see better

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