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06-OCT-2006

October 6. Black Headed Monitor, Varanus tristis tristis

Thanks to John Fowler The Reptiles of Australia who identified him for me.

Canon EOS 30D ,Tamron SP AF DI 90mm f/2.8 Macro
1/1250s f/5.6 at 90.0mm iso160 hide exif
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Date/Time06-Oct-2006 12:07:02
MakeCanon
ModelCanon EOS 30D
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length90 mm
Exposure Time1/1250 sec
Aperturef/5.6
ISO Equivalent160
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Modematrix (5)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programaperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Guest 10-Oct-2006 09:58
You managed to get quite close here - well done!
Guest 10-Oct-2006 09:17
OOps! here http://www.pbase.com/ourcolin/image/68025967
Guest 10-Oct-2006 09:16
Cute little fella, his cousin is here
shatterbug07-Oct-2006 21:38
Great shot...outstanding detail and dof!
Bryan Murahashi07-Oct-2006 15:26
Fabulous capture. Very nice exposure and details. V
AL07-Oct-2006 14:04
Great catch! Fantastic close-up detail, texture and dof.
Susan Leigh07-Oct-2006 10:57
crikey mate!!! ;-)
Zak07-Oct-2006 10:24
I have no idea what it is but it's a cool shot! :D
Guest 07-Oct-2006 10:13
Nice shot...Scarry..
laine8207-Oct-2006 10:09
GO-ANNA !! You were brave to get that close. When we first moved here we had a 1.5mt one & it would scare the life out of me until the 1.8 brown snake followed me in the kitchen...now THAT really frightened me
Guest 07-Oct-2006 08:41
Sheila ; is this series of Black challenge? lol Great catch.
Yvonne07-Oct-2006 08:41
Wow! Is that a GOANNA!!! Just look at those claws! Fantastic shot Sheila!!!
beverley harrison07-Oct-2006 08:36
he is actually kind of cute.....in a lizard way!!