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King Penguin Symmetry

King Penguin Symmetry

We visited a very large King penguin colony in Salisbury Plain South Georgia where we got to see these amazing creatures up close. There is something very speci...
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We visited a very large King penguin colony in Salisbury Plain South Georgia where we got to see these amazing creatures up close. There is something very special about these birds.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/750 Focal Length 400/1

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Mar, 2016

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