A backlit chacma baboon sits on top of a termite mound. It's a silhouette surrounded by golden rim lighting against a black background. Shot with a Sony ⍺1 and a 600mm lens in Chobe National Park, Botswana, in October 2022.
ISO 500, 600mm, f/4, 1/1000, -1 EV
This image was a Shoot The Wild Finalist in November 2022.
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A backlit chacma baboon sits on top of a termite mound. It's a silhouette surrounded by golden rim lighting against a black background. Shot with a Sony ⍺1 and a 600mm lens in Chobe National Park, Botswana, in October 2022.
ISO 500, 600mm, f/4, 1/1000, -1 EV
This image was a Shoot The Wild Finalist in November 2022.
“Superb!!!!!”
— S
“Superb, an exceptionally good lowlight with great colour and a wonderful silhouette. Thanks for sharing.”
— Nathan
“Terrific capture. Now all it has to do is survive the hunters of the night!”
— Rob
“Superb capture...”
— C
“Beautifully taken, Nick”
— Ron
“A stunning shot with great use of the light. Excellent!”
— Barry
“An amazing silhouette that oozes the magical drama of Africa. Great image.”
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