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Portrait Of A Mountain Goat

Portrait Of A Mountain Goat

I took this picture near the top of Mount Evans, Colorado. A herd of them including kids decided to take up the roadway which caused a traffic jam....
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I took this picture near the top of Mount Evans, Colorado. A herd of them including kids decided to take up the roadway which caused a traffic jam.
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camera

NIKON D7200

settings

settings

Aperture f/8 ISO 1250 Shutter 1/1500 Focal Length 3000/10

upload_date

upload_date

Aug, 2017

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91

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+31

Awards

Peer Award

+11

Superb Composition

Top Choice

Magnificent Capture

All Star

Outstanding Creativity

Absolute Masterpiece

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Outstanding capture, Sweet Lens

Thanks Byron! I was in such close proximity to this herd of mountain goats that I was able to use my smaller 55-300mm Nikkor lens

Platinum

Great capture!

Thank you! I apologize for the late reply. This messaging system seems to be a bit flawed

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