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		Growing Up Cheetah << Back to Feature Page View exclusive photographs and get the facts behind the frame. Click to ZOOM IN >> Click to ZOOM IN >> Click to ZOOM IN >> Click to ZOOM IN >> Click to ZOOM IN >> Young and Vulnerable Photograph by Anup and Manoj Shah A fluffy gray mantle and patches of tall grass help a cub hide on the open savanna. If a lion discovers a cheetah's lair, it will kill the cubs, so the mother cheetah constantly moves her family. Camera: Canon EOS-1V Film:  Fujichrome Velvia Lens: 400mm Speed and F-stop: 1/60 @ f/5.6 Weather: Clear Time of day: Dawn Lighting: Natural light

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