Yellow billed hornbill, Djuma Reserve, Sabi Sands, South Africa
Yellow billed hornbill, Djuma Reserve, Sabi Sands, South Africa
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Winner in Hornbills Photo Challenge
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Location
Djuma Private Reserve, Sabi Sands, South AfricaTime
The shot was taken in bright sunlight at about 930 AMLighting
The bird was slightly back-lit which created some of the shadows.Equipment
Canon 1D IV, Canon 400 DO with 1.4 extenderInspiration
How could you not love that face ?Editing
Post processing was basic, sharpening, working contrast etc. No cropping was done.In my camera bag
At the time, Canon 7D, Canon Mark IV, Canon 100-400L, Canon 400 DO, Canon 70-200LFeedback
When on safari, you never know what opportunities become available. This bird landed on a branch nearby and watched us take our morning break. S/he was a very curious bird