benstanford

Faster than Lightening

Faster than Lightening

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Canon EOS 5D Mark IV

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Aperture f/8 ISO 4000 Shutter 1/5000 Focal Length 500/1

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Sep, 2018

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4 below zero at The Bosque del Apache, New Mexico. The sun was badly peaking the morning horizon. This greater Sand hill Crane lifts off early to free

Lake Tahoe late afternoon. The heavy snowfall in the high Sierra Nevada Range suddenly cleared.

I spotted this Bear fishing for Salmon in the waters behind him. Slipped in to what I thought would be a safe distance and set up with wind from right

So tiny....a week old Merriam turkey polt. New Mexico Spring 2018.

Echoing The Last Rays

Spring is breeding season for the North American Wild Turkey. This Rio Grande species is in full strut looking for a mate. Up close and personal

The Jicarilla Mountain Range ends abruptly at the vast Chihuahuan Desert Plains.

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