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Chobe National Park, Lion cubs.

 
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Dec 07, 2006 02:44 |  #1

On our last morning run in the Chobe NP our guide drove for a long while, we had no idea why. He wanted to suprise us and he did...

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Dec 07, 2006 05:55 |  #2

NOT FAIR!!! :(

Stunning Neil, I didn't get images like this when I was on Safari... probably because I wasn't into photogrpahy then :D

Great stuff buddy.


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Dec 07, 2006 05:56 |  #3

P.S. Exif?


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Dec 07, 2006 08:59 |  #4

Beautiful; nice shots, I like em both; the two images are very much alive


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Dec 07, 2006 09:48 |  #5

I posted these two as they show the cub, firstly, looking fearsome and then looking very soft and emotional as he greets mummy. :)

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Dec 07, 2006 10:12 |  #6

Fantasic!

I'm very jealous!


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Dec 07, 2006 10:35 |  #7

Very jealous too...... great shots....


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Dec 07, 2006 10:43 as a reply to  @ dawnrogers's post |  #8

What an opportunity- Great shots.




  
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Dec 07, 2006 10:45 |  #9
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Cute wee things Neil,can never get enough of them when they are on national Geo.,they are simply gorgeous.

I bet when you saw them,you started taking pictures and filled in the card withing seconds.:lol::lol::lol:


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Dec 07, 2006 10:50 |  #10

Both are great shots Neil. Well done.




  
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Dec 07, 2006 10:57 |  #11

Wot no waterfall?

Seriously - stunning shots, a real privilege to have seen them I expect!


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Dec 07, 2006 11:30 |  #12

To be honest I was carful with my shots, I got a fair few of them in the shade though, but these early sunshine ones are the best. Cheers guys, I feel like branching out into more than waterfalls now.... :)


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Dec 07, 2006 19:00 |  #13

Well worth the drive, very nice and cute shots Neil




  
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Dec 07, 2006 19:09 as a reply to  @ Frank_Hollahan's post |  #14

Amazing photos.....what an opportunity that would be!




  
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Dec 07, 2006 20:21 |  #15

Very nice shots. Lens and exif info pls.


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