TITLE: Walrus portrait

I came across this walrus during a zodiac outing from our mother ship whilst touring around the Svalbard archipelago. It was our only very bright day during the whole trip with strong sunlight, so I decided to use this to highlight the textures of the coat of the walrus as well as his eye, whiskers and tusk

AUTHOR: David Oldham (United Kingdom)

I am originally from Lancashire in the north of England but now live in Sussex. I have always had a passing interest in photography but early retirement 4 years ago allowed me to immerse myself in the world of wildlife photography in particular.