Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Luis Thanks for looking Cheers Jayanand On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 2:14 AM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com>wrote: > Wonderful images, the last one is my favorite > > cheers > Lluis > > > El 19/12/2010, a las 4:06, Jayanand Govindaraj escribi?: > > The elephants at Yala are quite extraordinary, they just burst upon you >> from >> the surrounding vegetation, making for very close encounters, which at >> times >> can be quite stressful - because if there is one animal in our jungles >> whose >> behaviour I don't quite trust, it is the wild elephant. In fact the >> closest >> encounter in this trip was when a full grown cow elephant came and stood >> right behind the jeep in a defensive posture, so that her young calves >> could >> cross the road behind her. She was so close (about 5 feet from me, >> adjacent >> to the vehicle) that I did not dare take photographs for fear it might >> spook >> her! >> >> Anyway the final set of photographs from Yala are of elephants: >> >> Emerging from the vegetation: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/_JGJ0951-Edit.jpg.html >> >> Startled youngster: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/_JGJ0958-Edit.jpg.html >> >> Mother and (very young) child: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/_JGJ1019-Edit.jpg.html >> >> A wary eye: >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Yala/_JGJ1270-Edit.jpg.html >> >> C&C always welcome >> >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >