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Indian leopard resting on the tree , locking eyes with me ...ready for a challenge!!??

Indian leopard resting on the tree , locking eyes with me ...ready for a challenge!!??
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Canon EOS 6D

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settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 320 Shutter 1/80 Focal Length 300/1

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Aug, 2017

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Superb Composition

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Magnificent Capture

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Outstanding Creativity

+10

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Excellent shot!

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Fantastic capture.

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Amazing shot. Where is this?

Thank u.. Bandipur, South India

perfect shot well captured

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Awesome photograph

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Fantastic composition and photography

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Behind The Lens

Location

This was my first trip to Bandipur tiger reserve in Siuth India in search of the elusive tiger..but was fortunate to see this beautiful leopard in its habitat

Time

Taken in the morning hours ....the monsoon really added greens to the frame and the animal sat well posed for a while

Lighting

Ambient lighting ..thanks to the rain in the early morning ..with sun just coming up,the light was simply perfect

Equipment

Hand held frame taken with Canon 6D and Tamron 150-600 lens

Inspiration

This was my first leopard sighting of all my wildlife trips in India

Editing

Minimal retouch in lightroom

In my camera bag

Canon 6D ,Tamron 150-600,Canon24-105

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