It was taken through a glass window, and yes the angle is akward but the best I could do with about 500 other people squashing me to have look
And frankly, that is not overexposure, it's the actual colour of the lion - she is a white lion
Very interesting, I saw an article about shooting through glass and they suggested tilting the lens as opposed to flat against the glass, what did you do and what kit where you using?