Early Morning Stroll

Gallery: WildlifePosted June 5, 2017130 views4 comments

This Male Lion was enjoying an early morning stroll along th main "road" to the Northern parts of Chobe National Park, Botswana, pity about the road.
EOS 1DX Mk II
200-400 mm F4 with 1.4 EX at 560 mm
F 5.6
ISO 1600
1/640

Comments

4 comments

Comment posted by Hussain Nalwala on June 5, 2017 at 8:27 AM

Nice head on shot Ken.

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Comment posted by Skip Layman on June 5, 2017 at 10:29 AM

I like ths straight forward look. Did you consider cropping this from the left to remove some of the road and decenter the main subject?

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Comment posted by Barbara Graham on June 5, 2017 at 9:47 PM

Beautiful, though it looks like he just barely missed being in perfect morning light.

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Comment posted by Ken Watkins on June 9, 2017 at 5:24 AM

Thanks every body, I cropped this to include as much as possible of the nicely coloured background.

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