DebbieSalvesen

Lion at Brookfield Zoo

Lion at Brookfield Zoo

Brookfield Zoo is a wonderful place to photograph animals because of the diversity of species there. This lion doesn't need to show his dominance through a...
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Brookfield Zoo is a wonderful place to photograph animals because of the diversity of species there. This lion doesn't need to show his dominance through actions and roars because he achieves this power-strength through his eyes.
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camera

Canon EOS 7D

settings

settings

Aperture f/10 ISO 640 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 400/1

upload_date

upload_date

Apr, 2016

Views

358

Likes

+6

Awards

Peer Award

Superb Composition

Magnificent Capture

Superior Skill

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