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I'm pretty sure this snow leopard was taking it in for a moment after truly nailing a four point landing. She had just TOTALLY AMAZED me by running up the ...
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I'm pretty sure this snow leopard was taking it in for a moment after truly nailing a four point landing. She had just TOTALLY AMAZED me by running up the side wall of her enclosure and leaping UP, making a 180° turn in the air, only to stick the landing on all four, not even 15 feet in front of me. My best guess was at the high point of her jump, she was nearly 15 feet in the air. If only I'd been running video.. lol
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Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III

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Aperture f/8 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/160 Focal Length 295/1

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Jun, 2017

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Gorgeous shot... She is never out when I'm there, guess I'll have to go early in the am! シ

Just be the first person there! lol Thanks! :)

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