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Tigress in the mangroves

Tigress in the mangroves

Major technical challenge and hard to find her. Evokes feelings of the Jungle Book in my mind. This tigress had a kill nearby and was moving between eating and ...
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Major technical challenge and hard to find her. Evokes feelings of the Jungle Book in my mind. This tigress had a kill nearby and was moving between eating and drinking/cooling off from the searing 45C heat. Big win to be able to get an eye height shot of a tigress in water. Something extremely difficult to achieve in India.
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NIKON D810

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 140 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 8000/10

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Aug, 2015

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Nice. Doesn't look like the average shot of a tiger one would be used too. It looks unique. Well done.

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