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Lion Eye

I love shooting Lions in Africa. They have so many different expressions. Flys often mess up the composition on tight shots, but this picture just worked. ...
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I love shooting Lions in Africa. They have so many different expressions. Flys often mess up the composition on tight shots, but this picture just worked.
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Canon EOS-1D X Mark II

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 400/1

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Jul, 2017

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Fantastic close-up, great photography!!

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Thanks, Tongant! I appreciate the nice comment.

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Great close up of the defiant pupil (ZOO)

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