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Posted by william bickle on Mon Jan 04, 2016 10:58 am

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This Bull Elk is all-four-off- the- ground, giving him a floating appearance!

Cold Canadian winter day with overcast sun.

Nikon D600, Nikon 70-200 VR F2.8 lens, VR Normal, +1 Meter compensation, ISO 140, Taken at 1PM, F5.6, Hand Held

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by Nate Chappell on Mon Jan 04, 2016 1:10 pm

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Lovely elk action shot Bill, I might crop a bit off the left.

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by Carol Clarke on Tue Jan 05, 2016 5:28 pm

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Nice capture of the gait/leg movement Bill, I'm not too keen on the background snow line but the Elk is a beauty.

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by david fletcher on Thu Jan 07, 2016 2:45 pm

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will never get my head around the ability in the US to get deer shots with the 70-200 range.. OMG. Wow... love the action. needs brightening as the snow looks grey but heck, I'll swop my position for your to see this any day.

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by william bickle on Fri Jan 08, 2016 4:58 pm

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Hello Folks, thanks for taking time to comment....Really appreciate....

Carol... sorry but the elk would only move out at this spot , with the ugly topline of background...Darn those guys!

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by Cindy Marple on Sun Jan 10, 2016 7:10 pm

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What a pose, nice catch! Putting him against the snowy hill in the background was a better choice at least than having the green trees cutting across.

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