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Emerald Basilisk seen in Costa Rica
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Awards
Action Award
Zenith Award
Top Shot Award 22
Legendary Award
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Contest Finalist in 1000 Reptiles Photo Contest
Peer Award
Superb Composition
Absolute Masterpiece
Top Choice
Outstanding Creativity
All Star
Superior Skill
Magnificent Capture
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MaryAnne306
February 10, 2015
Fabulous photo! This guy is gorgeous, great capture. Congratulations on being a finalist!
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Behind The Lens
Location
In Tortuguero, Costa RicaTime
In the afternoonLighting
Just natural lighting, overcast dayEquipment
Canon 5D mk III with EF100-400 at 310 mm. Iso 800. Taken handhold from a small boatInspiration
The fantastic colors of the Basilisk with its wonderfull yellow eyes.Editing
In Lightroom I saturated the colors and added sharpening. Removed some sensor spots.In my camera bag
Always my Canon 5D mark III or DS with my favorite L lenses 70-200 F2.8, 16-35F4 and 100 mm MacroFeedback
Have lots of time exploring the area, and of cause to be in the morning and afternoon hours where the light is at its best.