Etosha King

[Morkel Erasmus]

A male lion strolling along the edge of the vastness that is the Etosha pan.
Hazy morning light on that day.

Techs:
Nikon D800
Nikkor 400mm f2.8G VR
1.4x TC
f5.6 | 1/1250 SS | ISO-1250

[Chris van Rooyen]

Hi Morkel, the image portrays the vastness of this harsh wilderness very effectively. The soft light worked really well here.

[Marc Mol]

The epitome of Etosha, well portrayed Morkel. Very nice indeed, like the placement in frame.

TFS

[John Mack]

Like the enviromental feel to this one. The lion is perfectly position in the frame.

[Jonathan Ashton]

The lion is beautifully portrayed in the environment, a really pleasing image to look at.

[Sanjeev Aurangabadkar]

Hi Mork, this works on all counts, great look at the plains, the perfect position in the frame and pleasing colours ! Lovely work!

[Basil Dardagan]

Lovely stuff Morkel - portrays Etosha superbly ! Where exactly was this?

[Morkel Erasmus]

Thanks folks.

@Basil this was at the Okondeka spring where this pride of lions can be found almost every day.

[haseeb badar]

Beautiful image Morkel , loved the framing and the subject itself. Colours have look so natural and the vastness of the scape makes this image for me.

nicely done .

TFS !