Camera: Nikon D850

Lens: 200 to 400

Aperture: 5.6

Shutter speed: 1/800

ISO: 500

Description: A male lion quenches his thirst only metres away

Story from behind the lens: Having met up with this male lion in the heat the day, I followed him for a large distance in his search for water. Finally he found a small water point and drank only metres from my lens.