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Oribi in Namibia

Oribi in Namibia

Taken on safari in the desert regions of Namibia, where the safari was themed on "Animals in the Landscape". This oribi (?) was photographed on the b...
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Taken on safari in the desert regions of Namibia, where the safari was themed on "Animals in the Landscape". This oribi (?) was photographed on the banks of the Hoanib River (completely dry).
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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

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settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 3200 Shutter 1/60 Focal Length 271/1

location

location

Namibia

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Sep, 2020

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David you are a fantastic photographer love your compositions and admire your connection with nature. The time you spend in the field must be tremendous and I am so pleased you do. Thoroughly enjoyed every image.

i have just seen this comment. Thank you for your kind words.

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What an amazing composition. Love it💕

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