Camera: Canon R6

Lens: EF 70-300

Aperture: 5.6

Shutter speed: 1/640

ISO: 6400

Description: Lion cub standing on a dry river bed

Story from behind the lens: The challenge with photographing lion cubs is that they hardly sit still. This moment was captured one early morning, under the rising sun, when one of the Rongai pride cubs momentarily stood still to catch his breath before scampering off to wrestle his siblings.