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Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Walk Into The Shadows - Lion in great light

 
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IN May I was in Savute, Botswana and was lucky enough to find two male lions emerging from deep shade and into golden light. Bingo moment for a photographer. I tried this one in both B&W and natural colors

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Jun 23, 2022 16:25 |  #2

I also tried a few with light more directly on his face and with backlighting to create a nice rim light effect.

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