1 August 2023
what's poppin'?
i've mentioned before that while i thought the kings were prettiest penguins i saw on my trip, these adélie penguins were the most charasmatic. turns out that's quite a commonly held sentiment. one of the survivors of scott's ill-fated journey to the south pole described them rather delightfully in his memoir the worst journey in the world:
they are extraordinarily like children, these little people of the antarctic world, either like children, or like old men, full of their own importance and late for dinner, in their black tail-coats and white shirt-fronts—and rather portly withal.
here's the original
they are extraordinarily like children, these little people of the antarctic world, either like children, or like old men, full of their own importance and late for dinner, in their black tail-coats and white shirt-fronts—and rather portly withal.
here's the original
i've posted 46 photos taken with my canon 5ds - here are the last few i posted - view the rest here
i've posted 112 photos taken with a shutter speed of 1/500 sec - here are the last few i posted - view the rest here
i've posted 86 photos taken with an aperture of f/6.3 - here are the last few i posted - view the rest here
this is the only picture i've taken with a focal length of 255.0 mm
i've posted 6 photos taken on 27th November 2022
i've posted 23 photos taken from antarctica - here are the last few i posted - view the rest here
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