tirsdag 1. januar 2019

MAASAI MARA CHEETAHS, OCTOBER 2018


Cheetah mother with small cub ..... in gold !
D5, 600 4,0, f/4,0, 1/640, ISO 360

All the pictures are shot in Maasai Mara, Kenya during a 2 weeks stay in October 2018.
Hope you like `em !!

Thanks to Oltepesi Tented Safari Camp ! 


In the blues !! Background colours are far away hills and a fading thunderstorm
D5, 600 4,0, f/6,3, 1/1600, ISO 2500


Full stomach !
D5, 600 4,0, f/640, ISO 500


Chasing a male thompson gazelle
D5, 600 4,0, f/6,3, 1/2000, ISO 1100


Chasing warthog
D5, 600 4,0 + 1,4 converter = 850 mm, f/6,3, 1/3200, ISO 2000


Chasing zebras
D5, 600 4,0 + 1,4 converter = 850 mm, f/6,3, 1/3200, ISO 4500


Taking down a male impala
D5, 600 4,0 + 1,4 converter = 850 mm, f/8,0, 1/3200, ISO 1800


Running 120 km/h !!
D5, 600 4,0 + 1,4 converter = 850 mm, f/8,0, 1/400, ISO 2000


Hunting wildebeest
D5, 600 4,0, f/6,3, 1/2000, ISO 720


5 male cheetahs taking down a full grown wildebeest
D5, 600 4,0, f/6,3, 1/2000, ISO 1250


D5, 600 4,0, f/6,3, 1/2000, ISO 1100


D5, 600 4,0, f/6,3, 1/400, ISO 900


Female cheetah with thompson gazelle in the very first morning sunbeams
D5, 400 2,8, f/2,8, 1/200, ISO 220


D5, 400 2,8, f/2,8, 1/200, ISO 220


Fresh impale kill
D5, 400 2,8, f/2,8, 1/320, ISO 2800


With impala carcasse
D5, 600 4,0, f/4,0, 1/1000, ISO 220


D5, 600 4,0 + 1,4 converter = 850 mm,  f/5,6, 1/1250, ISO 2500


D5, 600 4,0, f/6,3, 1/2000, ISO 1600


D5, 400 2,8, f/7,1, 1/1250, ISO 100


D5, 400 2,8, f/2,8, 1/320, ISO 2000