A wolf staring down the camera. THESE INCREDIBLE images get up close and personal with these stunning animals, creating unique portraits of zoo-born a


A wolf staring down the camera. THESE INCREDIBLE images get up close and personal with these stunning animals, creating unique portraits of zoo-born animals. One image shows a cheetah glaring at the photographer, narrowing its eyes at the camera as it stares down the lens. Another picture depicts a polar bear turning its head, grumbling and protesting as its portrait is images were captured by photographer and graphic designer Pascal Maranus (35) around Europe, including Belgium, Brugelette and Amsterdam, using a Nikon D850 camera. ?The Sri Lanka leopard, who was just under a year old at that point, had eluded me in previous visits,? said Pascal. ?As always, a photographer needs to be patient. Eventually, she sat down before me and looked up with her big, beautiful eyes. ?With the Siberian tiger, there were twigs in the way from other angles and he wasn?t looking directly into the camera. But he briefly moved and when he then looked back, it was right into my mediadrumimages/PascalMaranus


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Keywords: bear, hyena, leopard, polar, selfies, tiger, zoo