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20-May-2022 Donald E. Casavecchia

American Black Bear

Dickey Ridge Visitor's Center

Our encounter very close to the Dickey Ridge Visitor's Center. This was a BIG bear and without cubs; guess maybe a male.
Took several shots; uploaded four - See 'previous' three.

Nikon Z 6II ,NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Z TC-2.0x
1/400s f/10.0 at 600mm iso4500
UnCDropped DX Image ReSized for Internet Viewing hide exif

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Date/Time20-May-2022 10:22:34
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON Z 6_2
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length400 mm
Exposure Time1/400 sec
Aperturef/10
ISO Equivalent4500
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modemulti spot (3)
JPEG Quality
Exposure Programmanual (1)
Focus Distance

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Robert Becker27-Mar-2025 01:07
Too close for comfort! Nice capture.
Céline Leclerc21-May-2022 23:55
Ouf! il est imposant cet ours!!!
Danad21-May-2022 08:29
Superb capture !
*V*
Claude Gagnon21-May-2022 02:02
Beautiful ,great series of this nice bear :))
Don20-May-2022 22:06
Wow!
Kuriacose Joseph20-May-2022 20:35
Wow, that is a big one. Great shot! I have been to Shenandoah many times and have yet to see a black bear!
Pierre Martin20-May-2022 20:22
that's surely a male and a big one, superb pictures and sharpness!
Tom Munson20-May-2022 19:08
Great shot of this healthy bear.
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