Elk

Gallery: WildlifePosted September 29, 20081,110 views15 comments

Caught this image this morning at RMNP. Tried to get a different image.
Thanks for looking.

Canon 1D Mark2
Sigma 500mm lens

Comments

15 comments

Comment posted by Greg Cope on September 29, 2008 at 10:18 PM

Fantastic photo Dan! The Elk positioned against that backdrop lit up like that is spectacular

Registered on January 22, 2007, 212 Posts, 2737 Comments

Comment posted by Kurt Bowman on September 30, 2008 at 1:24 AM

This is spectacular Dan. Love the BG (I can't ever seem to get them in this setting at RMNP).

Registered on June 19, 2008, 1005 Posts, 8028 Comments

Comment posted by Cay-Uwe Kulzer on September 30, 2008 at 3:01 AM

Dan,

nice pose, nice light, and well framed in my opinion.

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Comment posted by David Cramer on September 30, 2008 at 6:27 AM

Nicely captured and presented. The BG light works well.

Registered on April 18, 2008, 50 Posts, 237 Comments

Comment posted by Luca Mussato on September 30, 2008 at 7:59 AM

nice shot, i like the BG, the composition and the details.

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Comment posted by mark cillo on September 30, 2008 at 10:29 AM

That's a good one, I like the background and pose!

Registered on July 27, 2008, 143 Posts, 1483 Comments

Comment posted by Jagdeep Rajput on September 30, 2008 at 11:30 AM

Great setting and very good pose n composition. This guy must be feeling like a king, calling from this place.
Cheers!
Jagdeep Rajput
India.

Registered on April 29, 2008, 686 Posts, 2857 Comments

Comment posted by Derrick Lipinski on September 30, 2008 at 12:51 PM

Beautiful image, Dan! Certainly creates a mood

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Comment posted by Balakumar Kaushik on September 30, 2008 at 9:04 PM

Beautiful image with a lovely BG. Well exposed.
Liked those antlers.

Registered on January 4, 2008, 98 Posts, 1403 Comments

Comment posted by Sandy Young on October 1, 2008 at 1:54 PM

What is not to like. The guy looks like he has been fighting for his hareem. Congrats-SandyLee

Registered on April 24, 2006, 39 Posts, 173 Comments

Comment posted by Pat Sampson on October 1, 2008 at 9:25 PM

Dan,

If I'd seen this one I wouldn't have bothered to post mine. This is great. I love the mood of it.

Pat

Registered on May 19, 2007, 953 Posts, 15989 Comments

Comment posted by Mark Blount on October 3, 2008 at 1:37 PM

Dan'
Love the overall image, the elk position and BG work for me. Well done

Registered on October 14, 2007, 58 Posts, 535 Comments

Comment posted by Danny Green on October 5, 2008 at 3:33 PM

Great Shot Dan love the background

Danny

Registered on November 27, 2005, 70 Posts, 313 Comments

Comment posted by Shane McDermott on October 6, 2008 at 12:38 AM

Superb capture! Perfect, nothing left to say.

Registered on November 12, 2007, 49 Posts, 1074 Comments

Comment posted by Dan Walters on October 8, 2008 at 12:49 AM

Thanks for the comments!

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