"Who turned out the lights?"
The golden profile of a giraffe's head and neck can be seen against a pure black background. Shot with a Nikon D800 and an 80-400mm lens at the Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno, near Santander, Spain, in June 2017.
ISO 1100, 400mm, f/5.6, 1/4000, -2 EV
This image won Shoot the Frame’s May 2020 ‘Shoot the Wild’ competition, was runner-up in The Daily Telegraph's weekly Big Picture competition and among the finalists in the 2nd ROYGBIV Color Awards and The Independent Photographer's 'Colour' Photo Competition., earning over 2,000 likes on Instagram - which was more than the winner! It was also chosen as a finalist in the Fusion Art Open Art Exhibition (see video).
The golden profile of a giraffe's head and neck can be seen against a pure black background. Shot with a Nikon D800 and an 80-400mm lens at the Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno, near Santander, Spain, in June 2017.
ISO 1100, 400mm, f/5.6, 1/4000, -2 EV
This image won Shoot the Frame’s May 2020 ‘Shoot the Wild’ competition, was runner-up in The Daily Telegraph's weekly Big Picture competition and among the finalists in the 2nd ROYGBIV Color Awards and The Independent Photographer's 'Colour' Photo Competition., earning over 2,000 likes on Instagram - which was more than the winner! It was also chosen as a finalist in the Fusion Art Open Art Exhibition (see video).
The golden profile of a giraffe's head and neck can be seen against a pure black background. Shot with a Nikon D800 and an 80-400mm lens at the Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno, near Santander, Spain, in June 2017.
ISO 1100, 400mm, f/5.6, 1/4000, -2 EV
This image won Shoot the Frame’s May 2020 ‘Shoot the Wild’ competition, was runner-up in The Daily Telegraph's weekly Big Picture competition and among the finalists in the 2nd ROYGBIV Color Awards and The Independent Photographer's 'Colour' Photo Competition., earning over 2,000 likes on Instagram - which was more than the winner! It was also chosen as a finalist in the Fusion Art Open Art Exhibition (see video).
“The backlighting makes this image stand out from the crowd. Great image.”