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Elephant bull in sandstorm

Elephant bull in sandstorm

While visiting Savuti in the dry season we where bound to see cool sandstorm images. This old elephant bull obliged us by walking by.....
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While visiting Savuti in the dry season we where bound to see cool sandstorm images. This old elephant bull obliged us by walking by..
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NIKON D300S

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Aperture f/10 ISO 320 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 5000/10

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Botswana

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Dec, 2015

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Nice wildlife capture, he looks mean!!

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