Photo Competition
Photo Competition Winner - May '11 by Jackie Freshfield
- Judged by
- Paul Goldstein
- Trip code
- AIW
- Countries Visited
- India
- Winner
- May 2011
Perhaps I am biased, well, with tigers of course I am but this is a superb shot. To get a tiger near water is good but to catch the exact moment it walks adjacent to this lake, its far paw inches from the ground with a dazzling but not cheesy reflection magnified by increasing circles is frankly superb. I wish I had taken this, nice work, but as I am sure the photographer knows, they are much more important than just photography and certainly, still and always worth more alive.
Previous Winning entries
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Absolutely magnificent photograph. I have seen thousands of shots of Varanasi and none have had this impact. Using the head of the vendor to cut out the glare yet not losing exposure on the samosas,…
