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Visiting Salisbury Plain in South Georgia that is home to one of the largest King Penguin colonies and took a photo of this king who was rather curious, how maj...
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Visiting Salisbury Plain in South Georgia that is home to one of the largest King Penguin colonies and took a photo of this king who was rather curious, how majestic looking they are!!
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 400/1

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Feb, 2016

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