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Rhino "Crashing" an Elephant Party!

We raced ahead of this marvelous herd of African Elephants and positioned ourselves on the road to try and capture this scene as they crossed the dirt road. As...
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We raced ahead of this marvelous herd of African Elephants and positioned ourselves on the road to try and capture this scene as they crossed the dirt road. As the moment unfolded a Rhino unexpectedly ran across the road also creating a wonderful moment I will remember forever!
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cameraCanon EOS-1D X

settings Aperture f/8 ISO 500 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 98/1 

upload_dateAug, 2017

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Runner Up in Wildlife Wanderlust Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in Wildlife Wanderlust Photo Contest
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32 Comments |
Darcien1 PRO
 
Darcien1 August 07, 2017
Wow!
WorldPix Platinum
WorldPix August 07, 2017
Thanks for the comment, Darcien! I felt the same way!
billgardam PRO+
 
billgardam August 21, 2017
Obviously they had the green light. :)
WorldPix Platinum
WorldPix August 24, 2017
hahaha! Yes they did!
rodejo
 
rodejo August 24, 2017
Great shot!
WorldPix Platinum
WorldPix August 24, 2017
Thank you!
llowzz Platinum
 
llowzz September 05, 2017
All that and an interesting Bush Track thrown in !! Great image.
rosaposa
 
rosaposa December 27, 2017
It must feel like a once in a life time shot! Love it!
WorldPix Platinum
WorldPix February 20, 2018
Thank you, rosa!
Groovyeditor
 
Groovyeditor February 12, 2018
Fabulous
WorldPix Platinum
WorldPix February 20, 2018
Thank you, Groovy! I appreciate the nice comment.
Shiv-Shona
 
Shiv-Shona February 16, 2018
Mind-boggling composition!!
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WorldPix February 20, 2018
Thank you, Shiv-Shona!
daveseye Platinum
 
daveseye February 18, 2018
Great shot! Can we do it again?
WorldPix Platinum
WorldPix February 20, 2018
Thank you, Dave!
BiggShots Ultimate
 
BiggShots February 20, 2018
This is such a breathtaking shot! Incredible!
WorldPix Platinum
WorldPix February 20, 2018
Thank you!
Alfredo_Jose
 
Alfredo_Jose February 21, 2018
Stunning photograph!
Lauraleecobb
 
Lauraleecobb February 25, 2018
outstanding photograph! great capture! :)
ambermundy
 
ambermundy March 14, 2018
Now that's a great road trip..
6747_2923 PRO
 
6747_2923 May 19, 2018
Awesome!
Emily_Edwards02
 
Emily_Edwards02 July 17, 2018
What a cool shot! Love it
jleighkelley PRO+
 
jleighkelley October 10, 2018
It is so real that it is almost surreal! What a fantastic experience and to get such a great shot as well! Just beautiful!
IreneNo PRO
 
IreneNo November 11, 2018
Superb in every way
janvanpoortvliet PRO+
 
janvanpoortvliet November 21, 2018
Great shot!!
terrystormon
 
terrystormon November 23, 2018
Quite amazing mix
Davebfc7
 
Davebfc7 December 06, 2018
Awesome shot
Amanda_Stark
 
Amanda_Stark January 22, 2019
Wow what a rare siting! Beautiful!
ShellyRwanda Platinum
 
ShellyRwanda August 16, 2019
Stunning and very likely a once in a lifetime image.
Where were you?
Trudie
 
Trudie January 06, 2020
There was no zebra crossing in the vicinity! ...;)
CG
 
CG February 22, 2020
Love this shot. Congratulations
photobeat
 
photobeat February 16, 2023
great shot
DanRT Platinum
 
DanRT August 06, 2023
Great work, Congrats!
Punkus PRO+
 
Punkus August 07, 2023
Was this taken in the Kruger park?
Photoannie
 
Photoannie August 14, 2023
😍
Pamelabole PRO
 
Pamelabole August 20, 2023
Amazing capture! Congrats on your Contest award!
CG
 
CG August 20, 2023
Superb Capture
Rmay1
 
Rmay1 August 20, 2023
Congratulations on runner up in Wildlife Wanderlust contest. Amazing capture. 😊
Joseph1 Platinum
 
Joseph1 August 27, 2023
I love the depth oof focus in this photo
LuMace
 
LuMace August 28, 2023
😀

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