Radiated Tortoise by Fong Lam

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15-Sep-2019	Fong Lam

Radiated Tortoise

At Singapore's Butterfly Park, this Radiated tortoise is about 40cm in length
and is a very long-lived species with recorded lifespans of up to 188 years.
It is considered to be one of the world's most beautiful tortoises.
Sadly, this species of tortoise is classified as critically endangered.

Sony Alpha α9 ,Sony 50mm f/2.8 Macro
1/90s f/2.8 at 50.0mm iso400 hide exif

Full EXIF Info
Date/Time	15-Sep-2019 14:09:02
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Exposure Time	1/90 sec
Aperture	f/2.8
ISO Equivalent	400
Exposure Bias	0.00
White Balance	0
Metering Mode	center weighted (2)
JPEG Quality	(7)
Exposure Program	aperture priority (3)
Focus Distance

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Alexander Kazakov		28-Jan-2020 09:54
Wow! V

Chris Picard		24-Oct-2019 04:51
Sweet close-up of this old timer.

Apostolos Tikopoulos		22-Oct-2019 18:08
Excellent close-up and brilliant details. V.

Jeff Real		21-Oct-2019 17:21
A very stunning portrait of this magnificent creature. Like a miniature dinosaur! V

Pierre		21-Oct-2019 13:20
Un plan rapproché et très détaillé de cette superbe tortue! V

Blandine Mangin		21-Oct-2019 07:52
very beautiful ! v

Carol E Sandgren		21-Oct-2019 04:43
I find all the textures and colors this guy wears to be really fascinating! So sad that this one might be one of the last to exist. Amazing detailed shot of this fine creature!

Bryan Murahashi		21-Oct-2019 03:31
Nicely detailed close-up, Fong.

Jean D		20-Oct-2019 23:03
Very lovely species with terrific detail, Fong. ~V

Karen Stuebing		20-Oct-2019 18:28
Amazing detail on this old timer. He looks very old. Outstanding composition to capture his beauty. V.

Marcia Colelli		20-Oct-2019 11:01
Wonderful close up with nice details of this beautiful turtle. V

Graeme		20-Oct-2019 10:27
A fine closeup of this beautiful tortoise, Fong.V

Carl Carbone		20-Oct-2019 01:35
What an outstanding portrait.

Gill Kopy		20-Oct-2019 01:12
Love the colours and textures - very nicely photographed. V

1moremile		20-Oct-2019 00:49
Great photo of him. Sad they're endangered. V.

Hank Vander Velde		19-Oct-2019 21:58
Terrific detailed close-up image Fong.

Nick Paoni		19-Oct-2019 21:33
The level of detail you captured is so impressive.

Dennis Hoyne		19-Oct-2019 21:06
Beautifully photographed, what gorgeous detail.

Stephanie		19-Oct-2019 20:10
What a beautiful creature! Love the eye contact! V

bill friedlander		19-Oct-2019 19:48
Superb close-in shot. The details are excellent. V

Walter Otto Koenig		19-Oct-2019 18:12
Superb with these details and textures. "V"

Jim Coffman		19-Oct-2019 16:00
Awesome portrait, Fong! Amazing detail...

Tom Munson		19-Oct-2019 15:47
Great close-up, Fong.

Jean Chiasson		19-Oct-2019 14:42
Beautiful close up détails Fong BV

Irene Wehrli		19-Oct-2019 14:05
Calm and serenity, wisdom and strength - these are the secrets of the turtle. This is a fine photo of it, Fong! Irene

marie-jose wolff		19-Oct-2019 13:59
fantastic colors and details, great portrait of this tortoise! V

Julie Oldfield		19-Oct-2019 13:37
It is very beautiful. Well detailed. V

Ton T.		19-Oct-2019 11:06
Fascinating shot Fong! I like the patterns and details V

Pierre Martin		19-Oct-2019 10:19
splendid detailed portrait, great work!

FrankB		19-Oct-2019 10:16
I guess moving really slow pays off! Original and beautiful composition. V+

borisalex		19-Oct-2019 09:55
Great animals and excellent shot with fine details! V

Anna & Christian RECK		19-Oct-2019 08:45
Fantastic portrait, Fong! I like the interesting information about it, Fong! BV. Anna

Zoltán Balogh		19-Oct-2019 08:19
Fabulous capture, Fong! V

Charlene Ambrose		19-Oct-2019 04:59
A fantastic shot! So sad to hear that they are endangered. Do they try to breed them? V

Paco López		19-Oct-2019 04:56
Spectacular! V!

Helen Betts		19-Oct-2019 04:35
You've captured this fascinating tortoise in perfect detail. Interesting information about it as well. V.

globalgadabout		19-Oct-2019 04:30
it is fascinating to see, especially in such a high quality image..