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Morning Roar

Morning Roar

Being there at the right time with the right light on the right spot photographing a rare sighting do not happen every day. Photographed this dominant male lion...
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Being there at the right time with the right light on the right spot photographing a rare sighting do not happen every day. Photographed this dominant male lion in the early golden morning minutes of light while he did his morning roar to give his location to the pride in the Moremi game Reserve in Botswana while an impala walks by in the background.
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Canon EOS 7D Mark II

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Aperture 8/1 Shutter 1/400

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Jan, 2019

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