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Leaping Humpback
A pretty amazing breach by this young Humpback Whale. - almost a flight shot. Unfortunately, the light was not very good.
Habitat
Marine
Location
Sydney, Australia
Date taken
25 July 2008
Scientific name
Megaptera novaeangliae
Equipment used
Canon 20D, 100-400
I've never seen a shot like that before !! That should be on the cover of something. Don't apologize for the lighting; it's fantastic.
Thanks for posting
Bill
 
Totally agree with Bill - surely a cover-shot if ever there was one. All bidders form an orderly queue!!!! Stunning.
 
Woweeeeeeewow thats a winner for sure National Geographic front page and for the light, what light? ;) Superb Jim, we do the dance of joy to celebrate this one, join in Jim
:bounce: :D :bounce:
 
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Brilliant, outstanding, excellent timing! Definitely a cover shot. :t: :t: :t:
 

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