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Summer 2020
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Behind The Lens
Location
I took this photo in Tortuguero National Park, Costa RicaTime
It was early morning around 7 amLighting
Because it was before the sun was high in the sky there was a softness that only dusk or dawn can provide.Equipment
I used a Nikon 300mm Dx lensInspiration
The caiman spontaneously popped his head out of the water right beside my canoe.Editing
NoIn my camera bag
My smaller 18-55mm lensFeedback
Experiment. I wasn’t sure how I could take a shot so close with my zoom lens but turned out to be better than using my 18-55mm.