Previous Jackal Walking By
29 of 29 from Corbett NP

Canis aureus (golden jackal)

I was quite pleased to get such a long shot at this animal, but with little light it was difficult to get a good picture.


Camera: Nikon D2x
Date: Thursday, December 21st, 2006 at 4:24 PM
Exposure: 1/80 sec at f2.8
ISO: 400 asa
Lens: 80-200mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S Zoom-Nikkor at 200mm
(equivalent field of view of a 300mm lens on a 35mm camera)
With cropping (you see 20% of the image as shot), this lens is effectivly a 656mm lens on a 35mm camera
Scientific Name: species related to Canis aureus (golden jackal)
Tag: safari, India
Larger Image: 1999 x 1333
Raw Image: 1956 x 1304

John Harvey Photo > Trips out of the Country > India > Corbett NP > Jackal Walking By

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