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Tranquility

Tranquility

A young bull elk relaxes in the grass on a hill. One of his fellow bull's antlers can be seen nearby. They seem to be enjoying the tranquility and the be...
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A young bull elk relaxes in the grass on a hill. One of his fellow bull's antlers can be seen nearby. They seem to be enjoying the tranquility and the beautiful view.

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camera

NIKON D810

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settings

Aperture 63/10 ISO 800 Shutter 1/1600 Focal Length 6000/10

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upload_date

Jan, 2023

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74

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+3

Awards

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Absolute Masterpiece

Outstanding Creativity

Superb Composition

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Very nice composition, showing it from the back makes the antlers even more impressive

Thanks, Michel. It just seemed so peaceful looking out over a hill. I don't think he even cared I was photographing him.

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