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Subject: [Leica] Giant River Otters
From: leowesson at gmail.com (Leo Wesson)
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 22:13:57 -0500
References: <CAH1UNJ1z08hF1SVhwcSLY7EM5nTtGT9GVUBp4fAfugcNJoHBAw@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Jayanand,

Really nice shots of some very interesting critters!

Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com

On Sat, Sep 3, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
wrote:

> These gregarious and constantly moving and chattering creatures were my
> favourite subjects of the Pantanal trip. My regret is that in the mad rush
> to unearth jaguars, I did not spend nearly as enough time photographing
> their antics as I would have liked to. These are the longest members of the
> weasel family in the world, and can reach 5.5 feet in length. It is
> considered an endangered species, being hunted indiscriminately for its
> pelt till quite recently.
>
> The first set of shots of the family was taken early in the morning, in
> shadow and fairly miserable light, the rest were taken in better conditions
> altogether. I never did make it back up the Piquini to try and find the
> family group in better light, something I realize now that I should have
> done!
>
> Pose:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160815-6682b.jpg.html
>
> Scratch:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160815-6673.jpg.html
>
> Interaction 1:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160815-6628.jpg.html
>
> Interaction 2:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160815-6782b.jpg.html
>
> Play:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160815-6793.jpg.html
>
> Family:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160815-6867.jpg.html
>
> Swim:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160816-8251.jpg.html
>
> Meal:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160816-8408b.jpg.html
>
> Brunch:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/jayanand/Brazil/
> Pantanal/untitled-20160817-10723.jpg.html
>
> Please see LARGE
>
> Comments and criticism, as ever, welcome.
>
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
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