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Braving the sandstorm

Desert Elephant in the dry Huab riverbed, Namibia

Desert Elephant in the dry Huab riverbed, Namibia
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cameraCanon EOS 5D Mark III

settings Aperture f/7.1 ISO 320 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 300/1 

upload_dateMar, 2016

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8 Comments |
KMallus
 
KMallus June 02, 2016
This is really beautiful!!
TravelBugDove
 
TravelBugDove June 19, 2016
Beautiful work!
katiem9349
 
katiem9349 July 21, 2016
Beautiful photo!
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MollyBlackmore July 29, 2016
Such a beautiful photo
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Fabulous! Thank you for joining my Animals in Black and White challenge! Good Luck!
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HJosey November 23, 2016
I love everything about this picture. So beautiful! :)
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andrevondeling December 23, 2017
Magnificent!
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Paul_Joslin January 06, 2018
Very impressed by this extraordinary photo Thomas! It tells a story and is beautifully composed.

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