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    I photographed this Vervet Monkey at the Pafuri picnic spot in the Kruger National Park. I like the rim lighting effect created by the combination of fill flash and late afternoon sun. Flash exposure compensation was -1/3. I was intrigued by his contemplative expression:)

    Camera Model: Canon EOS-1D Mark III
    Date/Time: 2008:07:03 157:47
    Shutter speed: 1/80 sec
    Aperture: 5.6
    Exposure mode: Av
    Exposure compensation: +1/3
    Flash: On
    Metering mode: Multi-segment
    ISO: 800
    Focal length: 700mm

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    I iknow the spot, makes me want to come back. Love the rimlighting. Exposure handled very well.

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    Beautifully backlit, Chris.;).

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    The darks might be opened up a little (my monitor) otherwise, love the rim lighting and portrait overall

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    love that rim of light.

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