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You are Tall

by Ken Watkins

Gallery: WildlifePosted September 18, 201491 views3 comments
Black Rhino says hello to a Giraffe at Klein Namutoni waterhole, Etosha National Park, Namibia. Just after sunset.

The Giraffe ran off very shortly after :biggrin:

EOS 1DX
20-400 mm F4 with 1.4 EX at 526 mm
F8
ISO 1600
1/320

Comments

3 comments
Comment posted by Jim DeWitt on September 18, 2014 at 9:13 PM
Very nice, Richard. I'm surprised by the tension in the shot; at first it appears serene, but then you look at the Rhino and the Giraffe and they communicate a certain amount of tension. Interesting.
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Comment posted by Mario Moreno on September 20, 2014 at 12:23 PM
This image screams Etosha . . . Nice light and low angle :wavey:
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Comment posted by Ken Watkins on September 21, 2014 at 6:43 AM
Jim and Mario,

Thanks for your comments, they are much appreciated :toast: :toast:
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