Standing Upright and Eating

© Ujjwal Mukherjee

Standing Upright and Eating

Uploaded: November 04, 2011

Description

This animal is called Gerenuk, an antelope (also called the giraffe gazelle ), found in East Africa where this image was taken. As seen here, it can stand upright on its hind legs to reach for the leaves.

Exif: F Number: 6.3, Exposure Bias Value: -0.33, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 310.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D

Comments

Tiia Vissak November 04, 2011

a cool capture! #1420408

Mary K. Robison November 04, 2011

Talk about eye-catching!
THAT's something the nature documentaries have never shown, Ujjwal! Unique and outstanding (pardon the pun) capture! #9782602

Avril Young November 04, 2011

wow how cool is that...well seen and capture Ujjwal.. #9782643

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 04, 2011

HA! this is awesome!!! fantastic timing and capture! #9782649

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 04, 2011

Fabulous wildlife capture, Ujjwal. Great timing. #9782667

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe November 04, 2011

Fantastic capture Ujjwal!! #9782743

Michelle Alton November 04, 2011

A wonderful capture. I've seen our white tailed deer perform similar feats, but they are not this upright! #9782787

Jack Gaskin November 04, 2011

FANTASTIC CAPTURE
You have some amazing shots from that trip.

Jack #9782977

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic November 04, 2011

Sounds like a great place! I love animals and would have a great time there!! Great capture!! #9783046

Dayna Cain level-classic November 04, 2011

Never seen anything like this! Awesome capture! #9783180

JudyAnn Rector level-classic November 04, 2011

Absolutely wonderful, Ujjwal!
Photobucket #9783785

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 04, 2011

Have not heard of this animal, Ujjwal, but this image will sure make it memorable! Incredible tones, clairty, lighting & pose! WTG, my friend! #9784043

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic November 04, 2011

Great timing and capture Ujjwal! #9784179

Karen Celella November 05, 2011

Fabulous capture, Ujjwal! #9785244

Renata Gusciora November 06, 2011

Oh my!This is spectacular, Ujjwal!What an awesome timing,clarity,fantastic lighting and great composition!Definitely outstanding wildlife capture! #9787737

VISHVAJIT JUIKAR level-deluxe November 11, 2011

Very Nice capture. #9797799

Stefania Barbier level-classic December 14, 2011

WTG Ujj, beautiful finalist, congratulations!!! #9865213

Daniella Puente December 14, 2011

Great! congrats :) #9865362

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic December 14, 2011

Ujjwal

GONGRATULATIONS

Ysa... #9865518

Jack Gaskin December 14, 2011

CONGRATS

JACK #9866195

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 14, 2011

Congrats on a wonderful finalist, Ujjwal. #9866252

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 15, 2011

Fantastic. Congratulations on your finalist, Ujjwal. #9868641

Dayna Cain level-classic December 15, 2011

Congrats on this awesome finalist! #9868841

Ann Coates level-classic December 15, 2011

So pleased to see this here Ujjwal. I hope it goes further. Congratulations on your fantastic finalist. #9868843

Karen Celella December 15, 2011

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist, Ujjwai. #9868886

Patrick Rouzes level-classic December 15, 2011

Congratulations & good luck, Ujjwal! WTG, my friend! #9869722

VISHVAJIT JUIKAR level-deluxe December 16, 2011

Congrats on this beautiful finalist #9871181

Nadia Paul December 16, 2011

Wonderful capture - congrats on your finalist Ujjwal! #9873154

Merna L. Nobile December 30, 2011

What could be more important in life than to know in our hearts that in everything we have tried to do, we have done our very best?
Congratulations for your magnificent contribution for the month of November, 2011.
Merna Nobile #9893660

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