Sep 28, 2011 21:45 | #1 Really pleasant Mother Bear and her two cubs were eating acorns in Cades Cove / Great Smoky Mountain National Park.
Bob
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Laserlight Senior Member  258 posts Likes: 1 Joined Dec 2006 Location: Indy More info | Sep 28, 2011 22:11 | #2 Thats a powerful pic, tells a lot. Awesome 7D - Tokina 12-24, Canon 28-135, 70-200 4L, 85mm 1.8, Zeikos Battery Grip, Flash - 430 EX II
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Snydremark my very own Lightrules moment More info | Sep 28, 2011 22:21 | #3 Just be glad that look wasn't directed at you - Eric S.: My Birds/Wildlife
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bob29 Senior Member 261 posts Joined Apr 2008 Location: Illinois, USA More info | Sep 29, 2011 14:02 | #4 What an expression, great shot.
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MTStringer Goldmember  4,652 posts Likes: 6 Joined May 2006 Location: Channelview, Tx More info | Sep 29, 2011 14:08 | #5 No doubt the offending shooter was using a Nikon!
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wanyc Senior Member 256 posts Likes: 6 Joined Mar 2009 Location: New York More info | Sep 29, 2011 14:32 | #6 Powerful shot but you do realize that at 43 yards you were also too close, don't you? Fed regs require you to stay 50 yards from a bear in GSMNP.
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wanyc - I do know the rules in the National Parks and the "50 yard rule" Thanks for the reminder Bob
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RalphIII Goldmember 1,352 posts Likes: 16 Joined Mar 2009 Location: Alabama More info | We usually vacation at Gatlinburg every year but went to Branson, Mo. this year. "SOUTHERN and SAVED!"
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TammyC Senior Member 400 posts Likes: 21 Joined Dec 2007 Location: Pennsylvania More info | Oct 03, 2011 17:41 | #10 |
Oct 03, 2011 17:45 | #11 I've never seen a catch like that. And I hope I never actually see that look directed at me!! Great shot and thanks for sharing. Chris
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huntersdad Goldmember 4,870 posts Likes: 652 Joined Nov 2008 More info | Oct 04, 2011 12:02 | #12 Word of warning: If you don't like it in Cades Cove, don't go to Yellowstone or the Tetons. People think all bears are Yogi out there. Facebook
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1Twist Senior Member  843 posts Joined Jun 2009 Location: With 6,970,583,806 others give or take More info | Oct 04, 2011 17:40 | #13 Funny capture - it is scary what some ("point and shooters") people would consider safe when it comes to wildlife photography
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10megapixel "I'm a little slow"  3,872 posts Likes: 5 Joined Oct 2008 Location: Surrounded by Corn and Rednecks in Indiana More info | Great shot! Just got back from the Smokies, didn't get to see one single bear
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Thanks everyone Bob
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