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Splender in the Grass

Splender in the Grass

This big male elephant was enjoying the talk grass. The textures got my eye. I got the DOF I really want to bring out the detail on the animal.. ( lady luck s...
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This big male elephant was enjoying the talk grass. The textures got my eye. I got the DOF I really want to bring out the detail on the animal.. ( lady luck strikes again).
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camera

NIKON D850

settings

settings

Aperture 100/10 ISO 2500 Shutter 10/25000 Focal Length 7000/10

location

location

Tanzania

upload_date

Feb, 2023

Views

109

Likes

+25

Awards

Peer Award

+6

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Superb Composition

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I love elephants...what a great find to see this big guy lying in the grasses! Wonderful details and capture!

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