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Light on the Mara by Paul Marcellini
Tuesday, 15th February 2011

Light on the Mara

by Paul Marcellini

Late afternoon light dances across the plains of Africa. A lone giraffe was curious and watched us as we watched it.
Equipment: Canon 5dII, Canon 100-400
Paul Marcellini
Award-Winning Nature Photographer based in Miami, FL Specializing in South Florida Landscapes

Light on the Mara by Paul Marcellini was photo of the day on Tuesday, 15th February 2011. It is tagged , . You can leave a comment below.

24 Comments

15th February 2011 at 2:08 am

WoW, a truly masterpiece, simply awesome shot Paul.
Congratulations ;)

15th February 2011 at 2:40 am

Great going there, Paul!

15th February 2011 at 6:28 am

Incredible light on the Giraffe Paul! Congrats!

15th February 2011 at 7:27 am

Photography is all about light and you seem to have mastered it. Incredible light and very well seen. Your placement of elements on the frame is great too. Fantastic composition.

Balan Vinod

15th February 2011 at 8:11 am

simply beautiful
magic mood

15th February 2011 at 9:44 am

Lovely to see a wild giraffe and not a bored one in a zoo.

15th February 2011 at 10:05 am

Gorgeous light! Fantastic shot. Congrats =)

15th February 2011 at 10:33 am

Beautiful, I loved the simplicity of the picture.

15th February 2011 at 11:30 am

What an Amazing Photo. The light is just perfect. Thanks for sharing.

Flame

15th February 2011 at 12:52 pm

really beautiful shot!!!

Helen Hart

15th February 2011 at 1:41 pm

Fabulous, I love the way the giraffe is in focus and nothing else is.

Pat

15th February 2011 at 2:56 pm

Beautiful lighting and what a spectacular animal!

Mary Ann

15th February 2011 at 3:11 pm

Beautiful Shot! Magical!!!

Marie Dunphy Harding

15th February 2011 at 3:27 pm

Wow, he looks as if he’s pasted to a background! He looks to be a young giraffe, I really don’t know.

Andrea

15th February 2011 at 3:39 pm

Wow this actually brought tears to my eyes a bit, because I was stunned by the colors and clarity. This was very professionally done, as if time was literally caught for a moment and you can step into it! Thanks for sharing your talents with us :)

15th February 2011 at 4:55 pm

I have to agree, this stopped my heart for just a moment! As I sang with Joy!
This is an incredible image.

15th February 2011 at 6:12 pm

The lighting on the giraffe is perfect, he is glowing

15th February 2011 at 6:42 pm

All I can say is gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous!

Mario Gustavo Fiorucci

15th February 2011 at 7:53 pm

A very good scene and haunting. Good photo. Greetings. Mario

TWeiss

16th February 2011 at 7:28 am

Perfection. Love it!

18th February 2011 at 4:53 pm

amazing lighting, superb considering its natural

Peggy

20th February 2011 at 5:24 pm

This photo “speaks” to me. I love it.

21st February 2011 at 2:55 pm

What a stand out capture-beautiful bg, too!

GM Laudanno

22nd February 2011 at 6:44 pm

Adorable….I love giraffe’s. Thank you for sharing.

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