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An Elephant Family

Narok County, Kenya
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I took this photo during a trip to Narok County in Kenya. It was early morning, and I spotted this family of elephants leisurely making their way across the plains. The location added an incredible backdrop to the scene. Narok is near the Maasai Mara, which is famous for its wildlife. It's a place full of life and color. Using my Canon EOS 60D with the EF24-105mm lens helped frame the family beautifully against the vast savannah. What struck me was the gentle pace of these magnificent creatures. It's almost like they were perfectly in sync, each step measured. The little one nestled between the adults looked like it was learning the ropes of elephant life. This moment was special because it felt like watching a family outing, but in the wild. It reminded me of how connected and protective animal families are across species. The scene was calm and peaceful, just the rustle of grass underfoot and the distant calls of other animals in the reserve.

EXIF Details

Photographed in Narok County, Kenya in April 2013 with a Canon Canon EOS 60D and a EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM at 168 mm, f/6.7, 1/250, ISO 100.

Camera
Canon Canon EOS 60D
Lens
EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM
Camera Mode
Aperture Priority
Shutter Speed
1/250
Aperture
f/6.7
ISO Speed
100
Focal Length
168 mm
Time of Shot
23 Oct 2012

LocationNarok County, Kenya

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