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Curiouser and Curiouser

A healthy young polar bear, curious as can be, heads straight towards us, across freshly laid snow on a frozen lake. A most memorable encounter....
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A healthy young polar bear, curious as can be, heads straight towards us, across freshly laid snow on a frozen lake. A most memorable encounter.
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camera

Canon EOS 7D

settings

settings

Aperture f/5.6 ISO 100 Shutter 1/500 Focal Length 200/1

location

location

Churchill, Manitoba, CA

upload_date

upload_date

Sep, 2019

Views

1788

Likes

+379

Awards

Featured

Runner Up in Image Of The Month Photo Contest Vol 49

Contest Finalist in Image Of The Month Photo Contest Vol 49

Peer Award

+515

Absolute Masterpiece

+19

Superb Composition

+18

Top Choice

+13

Magnificent Capture

+5

Outstanding Creativity

All Star

Virtuoso

Superior Skill

Emotions

Impressed

+29

Happy

Relaxed

Top Ranks

Top 10 rank

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