Keeping cool

[Christopher C.M. Cooke]

This male Kangaroo was keeping cool instead of sleeping in the shade on a day where the temperature reached 42.5 Deg Celsius (108.5 F) in the shade.

Image captured using Canon 30D with a 70-200F4 L + 1.4X Converter at 280mm, 1/800 sec. F10, Spot metering.

 

[D. Robert Franz]

This brings back many fond memories from my 6 week trip to OZ a few year back. You caught the action nicely here. Exposue is well handled, roo looks nice and sharp. I may have tried for a lower camera angle.. Well done...