Two-toed Sloth / Costa Rica


Posted by Jeff Munoz on Wed Jul 27, 2016 9:19 pm

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Meeting a sloth in the middle of the rainforest while carrying your macro lens is priceless.

Canon 5D Mark III + Canon 100mm Macro f2.8 L + Canon Ringflash

ISO 800
f8
1/100 sec.
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by Carol Clarke on Thu Jul 28, 2016 2:05 am
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Amazing shot Jeff!! Wonderful details of the face of this iconic creature.

A totally unique image of a sloth and I love it!
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by Debapratim Saha on Thu Jul 28, 2016 10:44 am
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Like the hanging pose and such close approach without risking the subject and photographer...well done Jeff.
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Jul 28, 2016 11:18 am
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Carol Clarke wrote:Amazing shot Jeff!!  Wonderful details of the face of this iconic creature.

A totally unique image of a sloth and I love it!
Thanks so much Carol, an amazing mammal and I am glad that you like this shot, I just couldn't resist to use my Macro  :D
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by Jeff Munoz on Thu Jul 28, 2016 11:20 am
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Debapratim Saha wrote:Like the hanging pose and such close approach without risking the subject and photographer...well done Jeff.
Thank you Debapratim, always glad that you like it amigo!
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by Mike in O on Thu Jul 28, 2016 1:47 pm
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Striking pose...I bet you didn't need high speed continuous.
 

by Jeff Munoz on Fri Jul 29, 2016 12:12 am
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Mike in O wrote:Striking pose...I bet you didn't need high speed continuous.
Hahahaha... Slow-sync Mike, greetings from Costa Rica!
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by Robert Sabin on Sat Jul 30, 2016 8:51 pm
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Carol Clarke wrote:Amazing shot Jeff!!  Wonderful details of the face of this iconic creature.

A totally unique image of a sloth and I love it!
 

by Nate Chappell on Wed Aug 03, 2016 4:03 pm
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This is awesome! congrats on the pick
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by Andrew Mc on Wed Aug 17, 2016 8:01 am
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Those eyes seem to pop out of his head. That's a great shot and story.
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by D. Robert Franz on Sat Aug 20, 2016 8:54 am
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Very cool image here.. Love the upside down pose!
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