NicholasJames79

The king at sunset

The king at sunset

I saw the male lion lazily strolling around. I changed my perspective and caught him as the sun was setting over his shoulder...
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I saw the male lion lazily strolling around. I changed my perspective and caught him as the sun was setting over his shoulder
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camera

NIKON D7000

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 200 Shutter 1/2000 Focal Length 240/10

upload_date

upload_date

Mar, 2018

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572

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+271

Awards

2020 Choice Award

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Absolute Masterpiece

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Top Choice

+23

Magnificent Capture

+18

Superb Composition

+9

Outstanding Creativity

Superior Skill

All Star

Virtuoso

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Great shot of a magnificent beast. Thanks for the following

Beautiful!

there’s not enough hearts...EVR. brilliant period

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Awesome capture :)

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Catching the sun over his shoulder is amazing! Well done!

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