Things you don't see everyday!

africaddictafricaddict Registered Users Posts: 111 Major grins
edited February 9, 2008 in Wildlife
Some of the more unusual images from a recent trip to the Sth Luangwa Nat Park- Zambia.
Nikon D2Xs/300 f/2.8VR

Impala ear massage!
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Eight-legged Zebra!
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Sausage flowered Impala
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Thornycroft Giraffe bros wrestling!
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C & C most welcome
Cheers
Marc
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  • anwmn1anwmn1 Registered Users Posts: 3,469 Major grins
    edited February 6, 2008
    These are great!!!! clap.gif

    Really love the first 2. Third is a little yellow/orange from the sun and the Giraffes are a tad OOF- but great captures none the less. thumb.gif
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  • JenGraceJenGrace Registered Users Posts: 1,229 Major grins
    edited February 6, 2008
    The zebras and impala with the flower are nicely unique. clap.gif
    Jen

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  • SloYerRollSloYerRoll Registered Users Posts: 2,788 Major grins
    edited February 6, 2008
    Now I know why they named cars after them. You can tell they're fast even standing still.

    Great grabs!
  • saurorasaurora Registered Users Posts: 4,320 Major grins
    edited February 7, 2008
    Talk about being in the right place at the right time!!! These are really unique! thumb.gif
  • Tee WhyTee Why Registered Users Posts: 2,390 Major grins
    edited February 7, 2008
    Hmmm,
    Freaks of nature.
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  • dbaker1221dbaker1221 Registered Users Posts: 4,482 Major grins
    edited February 7, 2008
    rolleyes1.gifrolleyes1.gif awesome
    **If I keep shooting, I'm bound to hit something**
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  • pyrypyry Registered Users Posts: 1,733 Major grins
    edited February 7, 2008
    Very nice!

    I think the pair in the first photo is gossiping about having their picture taken. rolleyes1.gif
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  • GiphsubGiphsub Registered Users Posts: 2,662 Major grins
    edited February 7, 2008
    rolleyes1.giflol3.gif Great set! thumb.gif That first one really made me laugh!
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  • jwearjwear Registered Users Posts: 8,013 Major grins
    edited February 7, 2008
    very very good ,great captures clap.gif now those are what makes for a fun day thumb.gif
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  • spechtalspechtal Registered Users Posts: 344 Major grins
    edited February 7, 2008
    Excellent group of photos.clap.gif
    Angela
  • tamplumtamplum Registered Users Posts: 141 Major grins
    edited February 7, 2008
    My son loves the kung fu giraffe. lol. Thank you for the laugh
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  • gman33gman33 Registered Users Posts: 279 Major grins
    edited February 8, 2008
    Sorry but by your title, I thought you had a picture of my wife in here doing the dishes rolleyes1.gifSorry I had to say it

    Nice shots..made me laugh
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  • PhotoHoundPhotoHound Registered Users Posts: 113 Major grins
    edited February 8, 2008
    Very cool, unique and wonderful for sure. Nice captures, well done! thumb.gif
    Scott Mikkelsen
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  • sirbridgesirbridge Registered Users Posts: 3 Beginner grinner
    edited February 8, 2008
    Great shots. I go for no.3.
  • LCDLCD Registered Users Posts: 494 Major grins
    edited February 8, 2008
    I love them all!
    looks like the second Zebra head was cloned out, but it makes for a wonderful image!
    Great shots one and all!
    Lisa
  • africaddictafricaddict Registered Users Posts: 111 Major grins
    edited February 9, 2008
    LCD wrote:
    I love them all!
    looks like the second Zebra head was cloned out, but it makes for a wonderful image!
    Great shots one and all!
    Lisa

    Hi Lisa

    Just a small amount of cloning was used with the second Zebra,s jaw & chin.
    One can never get these perfectly aligned.mwink.gif

    Thanks for everyone's positive comments.

    Cheers
    Marc
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