African Lion
Jan, 2016Views
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Henry Vilas Zoo in Madison, WITime
This is my favorite zoo picture. I was wandering around the zoo and was watching this lioness for awhile and after half an hour of watching and waiting, she finally looked at me and I was lucky to capture this beautiful animal. Taken on January 1, 2016 at 10:44 AMLighting
I used the natural lighting that morning.Equipment
This was shot with a Canon PowerShot SX50 HS f/5.6, 1/160 168 mmInspiration
I wanted a shot that you a great close-up from a safe distance that feels as if we have a connectionEditing
No post-processing was doneIn my camera bag
I always have my Canon PowerShot with me with spare batteries and an extra memory card or twoFeedback
Patience is a virtue
