Warning
An African Elephant warning me to back off. Taken in the Shimba Hills Reserve, Kenya
Canon 400D
ISO 400
1/60th
F5.6
Canon L 4.5 -5.6 100-400mm @ 380mm
No Flash
Beanbag
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Pamela B
Holy cow what an experience to have!! Great work!! Glad you made it back safely with the image lol Congrats:)
Peter Denness replied
Well I did get a bit worried, but the guide didnt seem that bothered!
cdudak
Awesome shot, I would back off. Looks great in the b/w…Kay
Fremme
ok, so i’m sure you backed off, great shot, very impressive, techs here are great, sharp image, very well done
Peter Denness replied
Thanks for the feedback, its definitely valued.
Rowi
wow so impressive
Peter Denness replied
Thanks Rowi
mlynnd
Great shot! Love it! Lynn
Peter Denness replied
Thankyou Lynn, I’m glad you do
Carole Boudreau
I’m impressed by the closeness , elephants always look good in B/W ;-), well done, Bravo!
Peter Denness replied
Thankyou Carole, A long lens helps. I agree about the B/W, I think it really suits elephants in particular
LisaR
This is a fantastic shot! Amazing.
Peter Denness replied
Thanks Lisa
amarica
Fabulous shot!!
amarica
Congratulations on being featured in the Animal Kingdom group!!!
SandraRos
You got my vote on this one, VERY well done !!!
Peter Denness replied
Thats nice to hear, thanks
a~m .
MarekM
Fantastic photography!!!!!!!
Peter Denness replied
Thanks Marek
Etoile de Mer
This picture is so beautiful. The black and white really works and it is very sharp. Nicely done!
Peter Denness replied
Thankyou Louise
Charlie08
This must have been such an exciting moment in your life! Wonderful capture
a~m .
Congratulations (again) Peter! Challenge Top 10!
...in our current challenge @ Elegant Elephants
Well Done! ♥
Louise Robinson
Amazing! Definately a fave :)
Danceintherain
Peter Denness replied
Thanks Coy, I was worried for a moment, but then he backed off
Ken McElroy
Congratulations!
Your image above was featured in our new group;
300+ Go Long!
Peter Denness replied
Thanks Ken, its a real honour, and a great new group
Paola Svensson
Wonderful capture!
Peter Denness replied
Thanks Paola :)
Garth Smith
Peter Denness replied
Thanks Garth:)
DanielTMiller
Great shot, the black and white works really well.
Peter Denness replied
Thanks Dan, you have some nice shots
Rebeladdict
Elephants are one of my favourite creatures. And I love black and white photography. This is brilliant. :)
Peter Denness replied
Thankyou for your comment, I love them too.
Steve Bullock
Peter Denness replied
Thanks again Steve, two features is great
niki78
Another beautiful shot.