Panther black

With great sadness we report that Orson, the beloved black jaguar, passed away today. He was euthanized after staff recognized that his increasingly geriatric condition was affecting his quality of life. Orson was almost 22 years old--a very advanced age for his species--and was a well-known resident of the Zoo. Please take a moment to offer condolences to Zoo staff who will be feeling this loss. RIP big guy, we'll miss you dearly. :'(

I' ve experienced that shading and lighting the black fur is quite a challenge. Here is a test with my black panther model. Maya - Arnold - Shave and a haircut

its a cute black panther with a bow🎀😛

ʟᴀʀs ʙᴇᴜsᴋᴇʀ on Instagram: "Nightking. It is a distinct privilege to work with Kevin Richardson - known as "The Lion Whisperer". His knowledge of animals and his special way of communicating with them is unique. There are only a handful of photographers that Kevin invites to join him because he respects their work - I am honored to be one of them. Kevin runs a sanctuary for lions and black leopards near Pretoria, South Africa. Because the lion population has dropped from 350,000 to 20,000…