04 October 2012

Elephant, South Luangwa


South Luangwa National Park in Zambia seems like a long time ago, but proximity to wild elephants is something that remains vivid — intensely so.


[11 May 2007, Canon 20D, 300 mm f4 L IS, ISO 200, 1/200 at f6.3]


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6 comments:

Relatively Retiring said...

Yet another beautiful portrait. Somehow you have captured the movement and the thoughtfulness of this lovely creature.

pohanginapete said...

Thank you, RR.

Anonymous said...

Oh to see an elephant in the wild! You captured your moment with grace and beauty. -Maureen

pohanginapete said...

Thank you, Maureen. I'm sure you and Eric will get the chance to see elephants in the wild (I recommend South Luangwa — great value and wonderful wildlife.)

Zhoen said...

Impressive creatures, great souls.

pohanginapete said...

Zhoen, that's so true.