PAOLO TORCHIO
Camera: NIKON D 500
Lens: NIKON 500 MM
Aperture: F 4.0
Shutter speed: 1/1600 SEC.
ISO: 800
Description: The last few seconds of the hunt, when all will be decided by small hesitations, in one way or the other. Both of them totaly absorbed by what are doing. Matter of life and death.
Story from behind the lens: One long afternoon in the Mara, following two female cheetahs, with the hope to see the fastest hunter on Eart in action. With the sun almost below the horizon, finally one of the cheetah started the chase at incredible speed, and everything ended few second later.