thomasretterath

Golden Elephant

Golden Elephant

Okavango Delta, Botswana

Okavango Delta, Botswana
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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

settings

settings

Aperture 71/10 ISO 800 Shutter 1/400 Focal Length 420/1

upload_date

upload_date

Dec, 2016

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919

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Awards

Judge Favorite

People's Choice in Gentle giants Photo Challenge

Peer Award

+311

Top Choice

+3

Absolute Masterpiece

+2

Magnificent Capture

+1

Superb Composition

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

All Star

Emotions

Impressed

+3

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Top 30 rank

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Gorgeous!!!!....amazing details and love that "golden" light!!!! : )

Great composition and lighting!

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