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Young Lioness

Lioness enjoying the shade of a tree and pondering life on the Serengeti. Taken with a Nikon D500 and a 200-500 mm lens. ...
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Lioness enjoying the shade of a tree and pondering life on the Serengeti. Taken with a Nikon D500 and a 200-500 mm lens.
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NIKON D500

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Aperture 10/1 ISO 5600 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 5000/10

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Nov, 2016

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38

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+3

Awards

Peer Award

Absolute Masterpiece

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Top 30 rank week 2

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The Animal Eye

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#lioness #serengetti #tanzania

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