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Magnificent Tusker!

Magnificent Tusker!

Sunset encounter with a magnificent tusker. Photographed in Kruger National Park

Sunset encounter with a magnificent tusker. Photographed in Kruger National Park
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Canon PowerShot S95

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Aperture 28/10 ISO 400 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 9636/1000

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Nov, 2016

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Out of the three, this is capture is superb .

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Nothing like an elephant in a sunset.

Absolutely Amazing*****;))

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Thanks Marta! I don't get many comments so every one is special.

Amazing!

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Thanks Margarita, high praise from a photographer of your quality!

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Great picture

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Thanks Marc!

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