dawidfourie

SKYE - a Male Leopard

SKYE - a Male Leopard

This is my very 1st capture of a Leopard in the wild. We waited about 40 minute for him to appear....he gave me about 8 shots at him before he disappeared again...
Read more

This is my very 1st capture of a Leopard in the wild. We waited about 40 minute for him to appear....he gave me about 8 shots at him before he disappeared again.
Read less

camera

Canon EOS 7D Mark II

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 1600 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 350/1

upload_date

upload_date

Dec, 2015

Views

94

Likes

+4

Awards

Top Choice

Peer Award

Superb Composition

Magnificent Capture

Categories

See all

Same photographer See all

Young Male emerges from the shade

Applying its Defence Mechanism by shooting flares to protect it from incoming missiles........

Rusty wire with the harsh colours of winter to frame it.....

With the sunset behind me, a wonderful display of colours....

Just an old man contemplating life......
Photo taken at a Farmers Market.

Aerial display by group that specializes in Rhino protection in South Africa.......

Young Elephant playing in the water. What great fun to watch as the run and splash in the shallow water......

Capture at sunset with the sun behind me at Paradise Beach, Jeffreys Bay.....

Yellowbilled Hornbill with the sun from behind.....look at the veins in it's bill......

Stormy clouds over Victoria Bay, South Africa

Corn cricket up close

After feeding on a Wildebeest kill, this young male had a rest in the shade.......

Captured this awesome Flamingo in a Bird Sanctuary......

While trying to capture some bee's on the Lavender flowers, I saw this fly and it was sitting perfectly still......just look at the amazing colou

Converted to B&W with a Oil Painting filter to give it a Arty feeling

Captured this lone Zebra walking down the road at sunset. Converted to B&W as this just tells the true story of DAY vs NIGHT......LIGHT vs DARK...

My little grand daughter wanted to pose for a photo, so how could I have said no......

a Local surfer riding the waves in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa.....

Discover more photos See all

Close-up of lion yawning in high grass in Maasai Mara by sfredheim

double barred finch by robwarrender

A Harrier Hawk with a roadkill rabbit as it starts to shift it away. by KimFree

Puppy Lily by Yonglei

A natural light portrait of my son, in our home. I folded the paper cranes, and they were shot in scene. For the metamorphoses into real cranes, I par by danicasherry

young maned wolf looking into the sky by uwegibkes

The Snout (Hypena proboscidalis) 002 by Badgrandad

Reddeer hiding by YvonnevanderMey

Rabbit on the run by sachinus2010

Taken on safari in the desert regions of Namibia, where the safari was themed on "Animals in the Landscape". This oribi (?) was photographe by davidjharper

B95A2858 by ValhallaPhotography

another shot of a manta ray, this time with a following of smaller fish. these are no easy to capture as you want to be close to shoot through less wa by Ashley_Missen

Just a picture of my pupper having the best day exploring with his hoomans. by danielstagner

Onaqui Mnts. sunset moment by DaveLoucks

Looking Backwards! by MariaMercer

A pair of curious Atlantic Spotted dolphins cruise past, dancing in the light rays of the unusually green waters off of Bimini in the Bahamas. by smkeena

From my window. by LuthienMist

Red Fox by rollandgelly

It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Or

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.