RiccardoMantero

Eye to Eyes

Eye to Eyes

I always wanted to see closely a coyote, a real coyote. One of those coyotes you see in the documentaries on Discovery Channel, and finally I met one! Was in th...
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I always wanted to see closely a coyote, a real coyote. One of those coyotes you see in the documentaries on Discovery Channel, and finally I met one! Was in the Death Valley; he was looking for food while I was wandering looking for photos and we met. Or better, my camera has met his eyes, and his eyes met my lens.

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NIKON D800

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Aperture 4/1 ISO 100 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 1350/10

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Nov, 2016

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