African Elephant Portrait (B&W)
Monochrome Wildlife Portrait - Uganda 2012
African Elephant Portrait (B&W) Monochrome Wildlife Portrait - Uganda 2012
A powerful black and white portrait by Teus Renes, captured June 28, 2012, likely in Uganda. An African elephant faces the camera directly, standing prominently in grassland. The monochrome treatment emphasizes the magnificent texture of its skin, the curve of its tusks, and its imposing presence within its natural habitat.
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