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The Standoff

The Standoff

A blond grizzly sow lays down the law on tidal flats in the Lake Clark region of Alaska.

A blond grizzly sow lays down the law on tidal flats in the Lake Clark region of Alaska.
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Canon EOS 5D Mark III

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Aperture f/7.1 ISO 800 Shutter 1/800

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Nov, 2014

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