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Komodo Dragon

Was this what the medieval knights saw when the rumors of dragons appeared ? Originally this picture was taken in color- transformed into B&W by lowering th...
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Was this what the medieval knights saw when the rumors of dragons appeared ? Originally this picture was taken in color- transformed into B&W by lowering the color saturation- left a little color (in the leaves). Location- The Bronx Zoo.
Taken with my first digital camera. It only had a 8 Mp resolution - unheard of today- that low.
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SP510UZ

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Aperture f/3.3 ISO 624 Shutter 10/2500

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Apr, 2010

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Very nice concept alex! I've seen this in Honolulu zoo last month, great shot!

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