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Cheetah Hunt - Masai Mara

Cheetah Hunt - Masai Mara

Life can be perilous for a baby gazelle in the Masai Mara, especially when it crosses paths with a hungry cheetah.

Life can be perilous for a baby gazelle in the Masai Mara, especially when it crosses paths with a hungry cheetah.
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 800 Shutter 1/3200 Focal Length 400/1

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Jan, 2018

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