gerhardprinsloo

Sunrise Kruger National Park

Sunrise Kruger National Park

camera

Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL

settings

settings

Aperture 80/10 ISO 100 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 52/1

location

location

Mpumalanga, ZA

upload_date

upload_date

Jun, 2021

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668

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Awards

People's Choice in Nature Photo Challenge

Peer Award

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Superb Composition

+8

Top Choice

+8

Absolute Masterpiece

Outstanding Creativity

Magnificent Capture

Superior Skill

Genius

Emotions

Impressed

+1

Relaxed

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I really love this. Your wildlife photos are amazing, as well!

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Behind The Lens

Location

Kriger National Park, South Africa.

Time

Early Morning at sunrise.

Lighting

The lighting was perfect for what I was after.

Equipment

Canon 400D F8 1/125 ISO 100 50mm

Inspiration

The lighting was just perfect together with the silhouette of the tree.

Editing

Just a bit of sharpening.

In my camera bag

My go-to in wildlife is my Canon 80D with a Tamron 150mm to 600mm lens. For wider shots my \canon 400D with a 28mm to 55mm lens.

Feedback

Take your meter reading on the sun and then compose the picture.

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