Interesting Photo of the Day: Baby Elephant Gets a Bath

You may think of nature photography as portraits that capture the raw, wild beauty of our an animal counterparts. But, on occasion, a photograph surfaces which captures the human interest side as well. Such is the case when Arkom Pimsarn pulled out his Nikon D700 to capture a candid moment between a young elephant and his caretaker. The photo, which you can see below, was taken in Chiagn Mai, Thailand, presumably at one of the regions more credible elephant sanctuaries.

elephant gets a bath

Near Chiang Mai, Thailand (imgur)

For the technically curious, the photo was shot at ISO 320, with a focal  length of 170mm. The shutter speed was at 1/500th sec at f/2.8.

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