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Two Elk
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Pete Wilson


Location: Lake Orion MI US
Posts: 690
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Two elk resting after locking antlers. Taken in Rocky Mountain National park.
· Date: Sun 9-December-2007 · Views: 1475 · Filesize: 67.7kb, 282.0kb · Dimensions: 900 x 693 ·
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Rating: ********* 9.00
Keywords: Two Elk
Camera: D70
Lens and Filters: 80-400 vr @ 400
Film and/or ISO: iso 400
Aperture: f5.6
Shutterspeed: 1/350
Location: RMNP
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BSchirm
Location: Palos Verdes CA US
Posts: 1,536
Sun 9-December-2007 03:09

Excellent composition Pete. The background has just the right amount of out of focus.
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fotoeye
Location: Miami FL US
Posts: 25
Sun 30-December-2007 01:10 Rating: 9 

Good shot. Nice composition.
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packrat
Location: UT US
Sat 7-February-2009 07:05

The combination of a frontal with a side view of these two elk makes for a more interesting photo. The warm tones and, as mentioned, faint blurring of the background help to set off the elk.
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