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The Colossus

The Colossus

A huge elephant bull, just strolling along, eating, relaxing, threatening tourists... generally having a great time.

A huge elephant bull, just strolling along, eating, relaxing, threatening tourists... generally having a great time.
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Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL

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Aperture f/9.0 ISO 400 Shutter 1/320

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Jul, 2014

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