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On the Ice Pack

On the Ice Pack

Just 500 miles from the North Pole our Expedition came across this lone Polar bear trekking across the pack ice. I captured the shot just as a flock of Guillem...
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Just 500 miles from the North Pole our Expedition came across this lone Polar bear trekking across the pack ice. I captured the shot just as a flock of Guillemots flew past, grabbing the bear's attention at just the right moment.
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camera

Canon EOS 5D Mark III

settings

settings

Aperture f/8 ISO 400 Shutter 1/800 Focal Length 400/1

location

location

North Pole, Alaska, US

upload_date

upload_date

Dec, 2019

Views

623

Likes

+64

Awards

Top Shot Award 21

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Peer Award

+400

Superb Composition

+6

Absolute Masterpiece

+5

Top Choice

+2

Magnificent Capture

Outstanding Creativity

All Star

Superior Skill

Virtuoso

Emotions

Impressed

Happy

Top Ranks

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