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This wonderful guy resides at Big Cat Rescue in Tampa, FL. By eliminating the color in this image I think it redirects your attention to all the fine details i...
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This wonderful guy resides at Big Cat Rescue in Tampa, FL. By eliminating the color in this image I think it redirects your attention to all the fine details in his face.
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camera

Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 400 Shutter 1/100 Focal Length 800/1

upload_date

upload_date

Nov, 2015

Views

1728

Likes

+433

Awards

Contest Finalist in Monochrome Wildlife Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Details In Black And White Photo Contest

Peer Award

+133

Absolute Masterpiece

+37

Superb Composition

+31

Top Choice

+24

Magnificent Capture

+13

Outstanding Creativity

+1

All Star

Superior Skill

Virtuoso

Genius

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Hi Michelle, By doing this in B&W certainly achieves what you set out to do.

Well-here I am again ! thank u for all of the information you include with your photos I especially like technique hints- I think I've included all of your photos in my inspirational area.

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