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Yaks Near Kara Kul Lake - Pamir Mountains, Tajikistan

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Yaks Near Kara Kul Lake - Pamir Mountains, Tajikistan
© October 08 2007, Uncornered Market

Yaks graze near Kara Kul Lake (3941 meters) in the Pamir Mountains of Tajikistan. The region near the Kyrgyz border is at high elevation, so yaks are the animal of choice. These stout animals can withstand cold temperatures and high elevations.

Read more about our adventures in the Pamirs.

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Camera Setings
Model - NIKON D70
Exposure - 0.003 sec (1/400)
Aperture - f/10
Exposure Bias - 0/6 EV
Focal Length - 105 mm


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