Sudip Das

Camera: NIKON D500

Lens: Nikkor 200-500mm F/5.6 ED VR

Aperture: f/6.3

Shutter speed: 1/3200

ISO: 1000

Description: Cheetah hunting a wildebeest with its hunting experience, ability, speed and firm grip over prey.

Story from behind the lens: Hunting a wildebeest is not an easy task for a cheetah. To overcome the raw power of wildebeest it needs a lot of effort for a cheetah. There may be a chance of deep injury of cheetah due to the sharp pointed horns of wildebeest. The hunting experience, ability, speed and firm grip over prey is mandatory for a cheetah to hunt down a bigger prey like wildebeest. The cheetah was hungry, searching for the perfect moment to target its prey. The moment came when it saw few wildebeest to its close proximity. The cheetah started sprinting towards a wildebeest and hunt it down with its power, speed and tremendous grip over its prey.