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Coastal Brown Bear and Sockeye Salmon discussing dinner plans. Brooks Falls at Katmai National Park, Alaska.

Coastal Brown Bear and Sockeye Salmon discussing dinner plans. Brooks Falls at Katmai National Park, Alaska.
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Canon EOS-1D Mark III

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Aperture f/5.6 ISO 800 Shutter 1/2500 Focal Length 400/1

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Sep, 2017

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Great catch for you and the bear. You have excellent wildlife images.

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