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Up close with a giraffe at the Giraffe Manor in Nairobi, Kenya!

Up close with a giraffe at the Giraffe Manor in Nairobi, Kenya!
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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 24/1

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Oct, 2018

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