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Photography

Blue_In_AK

(46,436 posts) Fri May 31, 2013, 03:25 AM May 2013

Bears, oh, my!

(spotted by the side of the road somewhere between Tok and Haines Junction, with their mother)

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Bears, oh, my! (Original Post) Blue_In_AK May 2013 OP

Oh my is right! Elfin Yeti May 2013 #1

Yes. Blue_In_AK May 2013 #4

Hope that was taken with a good telephoto lens liberal N proud May 2013 #2

70-200 with 2x extender Blue_In_AK May 2013 #3

Cool! Solly Mack Jun 2013 #5

Elfin Yeti

(740 posts)

1. Oh my is right!

Reply to Blue_In_AK (Original post)

Fri May 31, 2013, 04:15 AM

May 2013

You must have been so excited to get this great shot! Grizzlies I presume?

Blue_In_AK

(46,436 posts)

4. Yes.

Reply to Elfin Yeti (Reply #1)

Fri May 31, 2013, 10:53 AM

May 2013

They were gorgeous.

liberal N proud

(60,334 posts)

2. Hope that was taken with a good telephoto lens

Reply to Blue_In_AK (Original post)

Fri May 31, 2013, 09:03 AM

May 2013

Blue_In_AK

(46,436 posts)

3. 70-200 with 2x extender

Reply to liberal N proud (Reply #2)

Fri May 31, 2013, 10:53 AM

May 2013

Bears not cropped and telephoto not all the way extended, i don't believe, for this shot. Only our truck and the road were between me and them. These two yearlings were so busy fighting over the piece of trash, they didn't even seem to notice I was there.

Solly Mack

(90,761 posts)

5. Cool!

Reply to Blue_In_AK (Original post)

Sat Jun 1, 2013, 12:39 PM

Jun 2013

Nice shot! Great capture!

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