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African adventure

I was in safari in South Africa when this elephant decided our vehicle was in his way. It was a little unnerving but our driver calmly backed up and all was wel...
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I was in safari in South Africa when this elephant decided our vehicle was in his way. It was a little unnerving but our driver calmly backed up and all was well
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Wow amazing shot!!

Thank you, it was a bit of a scary moment!

I bet it was scary. A great shot to frame!

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Location

This was taken in South Africa at Kapama Southern Camp

Time

Early morning

Lighting

I was lucky with the natural light

Equipment

My iPhone 11Pro

Inspiration

I was a little bit scared with the elephant charging towards us, but I couldn’t resist taking the shot

Editing

I didn’t need to

In my camera bag

I only use my iPhone

Feedback

An African safari is a magical experience. If you can.. go do it!

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