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Grizzly Bear catching salmon

by Mark | 14 Oct 2009 | Wildlife Photography | 17 Comments

Here's an action shot that I liked from Katmai, photographed at Geographic Harbor. The importance of high shutter speeds really hit home on this trip, and the benefits of high ISO capabilities in cameras. This one is ISO 1250 on my D700, which yielded a 1/1250 sec...

Submerged Grizzly bear

by Mark | 9 Oct 2009 | Wildlife Photography | 17 Comments

Before my trip to Alaska, I made a post about some photos I had hoped to obtain. They weren't really based upon anything other than my imagination running wild. I had never been there before, so they weren't based on much education about the place either, what...