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Small Crossing
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Small Crossing

by Ken Watkins

Gallery: WildlifePosted July 28, 201595 views6 comments

The Gnu cross a "puddle" in the Southern Serengeti, Tanzania.

EOS 1DX

200-400 mm F4 at 420 mm

F 6.3

ISO 1600

1/2500

Comments

6 comments
Comment posted by Jagdeep Rajput on July 28, 2015 at 11:08 AM

The large post is awesome Ken. The river crossing of Gnu seldome looks so peaceful.laugh

Jagdeep Rajput

Registered on April 29, 2008, 686 Posts, 2857 Comments
Comment posted by Jerry Austin on July 28, 2015 at 7:40 PM

Just beautiful, Ken. The reflextion is outstanding.

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Comment posted by Ken Watkins on July 29, 2015 at 2:49 AM

Jagdeep and Jerry,

Thanks very muchdevildevildevil

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Comment posted by Lon Sharp on July 30, 2015 at 10:13 AM

Truly a dandy, Ken.  The perfect mirror reflection invites study and the lighting is soothing and rich.  Depth of field choice is optimal, IMO, with foreground half nicely focused but distant trees shifting to dreamy softness.  Well done.

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Comment posted by Ken Watkins on July 30, 2015 at 11:20 AM

Lon,

Thanks for this, I had wondered when I first processed thisdevil

Registered on December 15, 2010, 1537 Posts, 4877 Comments
Comment posted by Mario Moreno on August 8, 2015 at 7:00 AM

Really Really like this Ken . . . Great composition and light  devil

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