Great shot Ken. The background seem sto have a painted feel to it.
Hummm, school bus eh. Liz is a bus driver. Wonder if she'll lend the bus out.:-) Dave On 2/28/07, Kenneth Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Godfrey, Walt, Tom C,Bruce, P.J. Marnie, William, Jack, Rick, > Christian, Mike, Walter, Scott, Paul & Cory for taking the time to look & > comment. > > Just for info - this was one of 2000 images shot in the park over a 10 day > period. We'd leave camp before daylight & normally return just after sunset. > I've been to the Park 5 times over the years & either never had the > opportunities or the equipment to capture the images that were captured > during this trip. > I can't say how close I was to the bear but I know we always observed the > Park's rules which IIRC allow no less than 50 yards or 100 yards with cub. > The image posted is a slight crop from the original. > This particular shot was the result of around a half hour of shooting, > waiting for an interesting pose or activity. > Not really sure as to the sex of this particular animal. > The bear was aware of my presence but took no aggressive action toward us. > The shot was actually taken from inside a small school bus. > > Kenneth Waller > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO - Da Bear > > > > > > On Feb 27, 2007, at 4:12 PM, Kenneth Waller wrote: > > > >> http://mypeoplepc.com/members/kwaller/offwallphoto/id2.html > >> > >> Taken in Denali National Park, Alaska during a fall snowstorm with > >> *ist D, > >> 600mm f4.0 FA & 1.4X-L convertor on Gitzo 1548 tripod with Kirk > >> King Cobra > >> head. > >> 1/800 @ f5.0. > >> > >> Comments appreciated > > > > The 600mm lens and extender was the RIGHT tool to photograph that bad > > boy or girl with!!! > > > > Excellent photo, very well done. > > > > Godfrey > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
