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Bull Elk in Velvet

Bull Elk in Velvet

I photographed this large bull, along with several others, isolating individuals and also composing group shots.

I photographed this large bull, along with several others, isolating individuals and also composing group shots.
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Canon EOS REBEL T3i

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Aperture f/9 ISO 800 Shutter 1/250 Focal Length 700/1

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Apr, 2017

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