Komodo Dragon

Challenge #10 in the Zoo Animals series. Hosted by Grafibasilissa.

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Komodo Dragon have long been great zoo attractions, where their size and reputation make them popular exhibits. These komodo dragons are believed to be where the myth of Dragons came from.

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Sunday, 22nd July, 2012 (GMT)

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Sunday, 29th July, 2012 – Saturday, 4th August, 2012 (GMT)

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Sunday, 5th August, 2012 – Saturday, 11th August, 2012 (GMT)

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Dragon

by Robert H

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Shot at the Parken Zoo, Eskilstuna, Sweden.

Camera:	Olympus E-620
Lens:	Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 70-300mm 1:4.0-5.6
Submitted:	Tuesday, 31st July, 2012 07:29 (GMT)
Taken:	Tuesday, 28th July, 2009
Focal length:	190 mm
Shutter speed:	1/30 sec
Aperture:	F4.9
ISO:	1600
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Galleries:	View this photo in Robert H's gallery

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Me too :)

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Very nice! Love the "smug" expression on the dragon's face.

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