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Young Male Lion getting too close

Young Male Lion getting too close

This was the last shot I was able to get with this lens before he was too close to focus on.

This was the last shot I was able to get with this lens before he was too close to focus on.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture 56/10 ISO 500 Shutter 1/640 Focal Length 600/1

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Nov, 2016

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