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Category Archives: elk
The drive for the better photograph
While I have done a bit of driving around to find a better vantage or hunting new landscapes and vistas, that is not the sort of “drive” I am talking about.I’m thinking more of the drive that makes us pursue … Continue reading
Posted in bobcats, elk, kayak photography, nature photography, Photo Essay, photography, ruminating, wildlife photography
Tagged bobcat, elk, nature, photography, wildlife
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The safe way to approach an elk’s antlers
In reference to yesterday’s post about the dangers of elk and tripods, I have since learned a safe way to approach the antlers of an elk- Need I say more?
Posted in elk, wildlife photography
Tagged antler, nature, photography, tule lek, wildlife
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The story of the elk and the tripod
Near where I live, in the heart of the Point Reyes National Seashore, there is an elk preserve. It is thousands of acres and holds somewhere in the vicinity of 400 Tule Elk. Chances are generally quite good that you … Continue reading
Posted in elk, Photo Essay, wildlife photography
Tagged nature, photography, Point Reyes National Seashore, safety, tule elk, wildlife
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Anatomy of a photo #74: Elk tongue
New Elk are a tongueful animal. I believe I have more photographs of Tule Elk tongues, than I do of any other animal’s tongue. Maybe it’s just them, or maybe it’s just how they act when I am around… eyeing … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomy of a photo, elk, photography, tongues, wildlife photography
Tagged animal tongues, nature, photography, tule elk, wildlife
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