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Rhinos Running

Rhinos Running

Marataba Reserve, South Africa

Marataba Reserve, South Africa
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Oct, 2014

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Your wildlife photos are exquisite, I love them all.

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Behind The Lens

Location

Marataba Safari Lodge, South Africa

Time

4:30 PM

Lighting

Bright sunny day with golden hour sun

Equipment

Canon 1D IV, Canon 100-400L, 120mm, hand held

Inspiration

Rhinos are critically endangered because of poaching. These two guys were spooked and took off running

Editing

Basic Photoshop post processing

In my camera bag

Canon 1D IV, Canon 7d, Canon 5D III, Canon 100-400, Canon 400 DO with 1.4x, Canon 70-200L, Canon 70-300L

Feedback

When shooting wildlife be prepared for the unexpected. These two rhino were grazing quietly when they took off into a run.

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