Fairly wide shot of a mother lion with six very young cubs (about five weeks old).
The lioness is standing sideways to the camera, with her head to the left, under a small tree. There is backlight in which dust is swirling. The photo was taken at sunrise so the light is soft and warm.
Around her front legs six small cubs are scurrying about, a few of them looking curiously towards the camera.
The background of the photo is shrubbery, all in soft brown and beige tones, with light green leaves where the sun shines through.
Wildlife photographer with a great passion for Africa. In the Netherlands I photograph weddings, but I go to Africa as often as I can to create new work... Read more…