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Tiny Temper (Juvenile Coastal Carpet Python)

Tiny Temper (Juvenile Coastal Carpet Python)

A Juvenile Coastal Carpet Python (Morelia Spilota McDowelli) letting me know i got a little to close for comfort for him - Pentax K-3...
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A Juvenile Coastal Carpet Python (Morelia Spilota McDowelli) letting me know i got a little to close for comfort for him - Pentax K-3
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PENTAX K-3

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Aperture f/8 ISO 200 Shutter 1/180 Focal Length 5500/100

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Sep, 2015

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Platinum

great capture!

Thanks Judie

Are you alive ;-)?

WICKED! NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TYPE OF IMAGE!

Amazing capture! Congrats.

Simply one of the best timed shots I've ever seen.

spectacular

Platinum

For all the fear that most snakes inspire in most of us, they really are beautiful, graceful creatures --but it still helps to know which ones are lethal! Most excellent capture, and I also enjoyed your "Behind the Lens".

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Beautiful work! Voted in 'fast moving' contest.

Love this so much!

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