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Canon EOS-1D Mark III
1/20 sec, f.5,6. 700mm @ iso 3200 full exif

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Russell Tunny09-Aug-2019 13:43
Fabulous image. V!
MarcViskens16-Nov-2014 09:54
very pretty shot Marco
Robert Ballard18-Oct-2014 22:02
Family picture day?
Pawel Kazmierczyk21-Sep-2014 09:05
what an awesome photo!!!! And glad to see you had a 700mm, although this does not detract from the menace. Bravo
Lieve Snellings16-Sep-2014 13:13
Dit is prachtig ! BV+++
Guest 19-Oct-2012 16:55
Superb. Best J
blizzard02-Oct-2012 23:48
Has to be one of the very best bear shot on PB ever congradulations
Gerald Rozemeijer09-Dec-2011 19:10
wow great shot !
Guest 10-Apr-2010 14:05
Really good!
BV
Jean-Michel Peers25-Oct-2009 10:20
The perfect animalist shot. It couldn't be better! Vote
alfredo camba jr.20-Oct-2009 00:47
Very nice and delightful shot! Simply beautiful! V
zyziza22-Oct-2008 17:56
:-))))) EXcellent! BV
XiaoBernard9907-Jul-2008 05:30
Fantastic...I suppose a long story under this shoot.....
Guest 06-Jul-2008 00:46
Excellent Shot V
Joanne Kamo17-Jun-2008 16:10
Outstanding image and family scene!! Looks like they were posing for you. V
Sandi Whitteker13-Jun-2008 16:50
Fabulous family shot Marco. Beautifully composed and nice dof.
Guest 12-Jun-2008 09:49
A most excellent image! Seen a lot of bear shots, but none compare!
Guest 11-Jun-2008 04:28
V Looking at you like you'll be lunch. Your photos are amazing and beautiful. Voted.
Guest 10-Jun-2008 07:45
amazing V!
Jean D06-Jun-2008 01:47
I keep comming back to this outstanding image! I fully realize that I cannot vote a 2nd time although I will reemphasize that this shot represents one of the best wild bear images I've ever set my eyes on! Bravo Marco!
laine8204-Jun-2008 15:23
What a great experience to see these in the wild...
Yves Dubois04-Jun-2008 10:44
the big one ask you did you bring the stuff I ask you...the beer and the chips, hochey night in Canada... really your picture is great (V)
Guest 01-Jun-2008 21:14
Outstanding capture Marco! Wouldn't get too close there..... wow - brilliant! our VV :)
Gervan01-Jun-2008 12:55
Leuke familiefoto. Prachtig scherp. V.
Guest 31-May-2008 08:04
A delightful family group. Well done. ~V~
Karen Moen31-May-2008 07:35
Beautifully captured family group. The one baby has a unique color pattern. What were they looking at? Voted.
Alina29-May-2008 19:18
Beautiful family portrait!
Janet Forjan-Freedman28-May-2008 16:56
This is outstanding! Wonderful poses and expressions!
Sandi Whitteker23-May-2008 16:11
Fantastic capture. Love the tilt of her head. You seem very close to this family. Yikes!
H. P. Henriksen Starman18-May-2008 15:23
What a family. v.
Wendy & Larry Burke13-May-2008 10:08
this just before you get eaten ! what a pic
Bill Ewart Jr11-May-2008 12:52
Perfect depth of focus here!
Piotr Sobolewski10-May-2008 21:51
oops, someone is waiting for me ;)
Guest 07-May-2008 04:20
Fantastique ! Great shot .... Big vote
regi olbrechts06-May-2008 19:52
Impressive.
What if you meet these guys riding on your bike??
Licaga01-May-2008 10:10
great shot V
Karen Stuebing29-Apr-2008 17:42
They look more curious than agressive but I'm not sure I'd get as sharp a shot as that because my hands would be shaking. :) Excellent. V.
Guest 29-Apr-2008 16:22
Excellent Capture! Just Excellent! Mac UK
Simon Chandler20-Apr-2008 20:22
This is the most beautiful image of bears I have seen for some time. Superb composition and excellent angle. Beautiful pose of the subjects. Totally love it. A masterpiece. v
carol j. phipps19-Apr-2008 20:08
This is terrific! Vote
Breland16-Apr-2008 02:54
Wonderful capture Marco. Very sharp and I love the expressions on there face. v
Peter Stahl14-Apr-2008 20:01
Outstanding family capture.GMV.
Joanne Kamo13-Apr-2008 13:02
Oh wow! I think I would've had a heart attack. Awesome shot! V
Guy Dube13-Apr-2008 00:28
A beautiful picture Marco, very impressive! V
Eddie Fisher12-Apr-2008 22:15
Great capture! I like it a lot!

-Eddie
mathilda williams12-Apr-2008 18:31
wow, i'm envious, i wish i could see this with my own eyes.
wonderful.
voted
mathilda
Steve Morris12-Apr-2008 10:22
Awesome shot!!!
January Grey12-Apr-2008 05:44
How wonderful to be able to capture such a great family portrait! Well done, Marco. V~
Jean D12-Apr-2008 01:15
WOW! An excellent capture by a very brave man! Hope you were sitting in your car when you took this shot ! The trio don't look like very happy campers!! GMV.
Jim Stiles11-Apr-2008 23:37
Marco, I like this one the best of the whole collection!
Guest 10-Apr-2008 19:00
Fantastic! My vote!
Bill Warren09-Apr-2008 02:39
An astonishing posed group of three. Voted
B. Shortall - BCS Photography07-Apr-2008 17:07
Great shot! Please tell us you were using a remote trigger for this one! This things arent cute and cuddly all the time!!!!
Guest 07-Apr-2008 05:38
Big V.....What an awesome sight. I think I would have been shaking so badly thinking I was about to be a happy meal. Just beautiful.
Jim Coffman07-Apr-2008 01:54
This is such a wonderful capture that most of us will never see in the wild.
Guest 06-Apr-2008 15:34
Outstanding image. V.
routerer06-Apr-2008 09:34
Aaaaaaaaaaw so cute, nice shot.
john + V
Richard Calmes05-Apr-2008 19:28
Stunning image! V
deborahcuming05-Apr-2008 01:45
this is the image I just can't get out of my mind! Fabulous!! and as others have noted...I trust you had your bear spray with you! V
Ali Majdfar04-Apr-2008 19:48
Stunning family picture, excellent. GMV
Meggi Raeder04-Apr-2008 18:04
Absolutely excellent capture!
Meggi
Buz Kiefer03-Apr-2008 19:55
Outstanding Marco. Vote.
Guest 02-Apr-2008 21:18
Wow! What a great shot! Nice family! Hope they had lunch, you seem so close! V
Guest 02-Apr-2008 19:31
Outstanding! V
coaster02-Apr-2008 16:11
Outstanding shot, Marco!
Bryan Murahashi02-Apr-2008 05:34
Excellent family shot. V
Liz Bickel02-Apr-2008 02:43
Awesome shot.
Guest 01-Apr-2008 17:32
"Here come the bears!". Hey - I like the picture very much and I also appreciate the "matting" or frame color transition - compliment the image well. Regards, J. R.
Art Parnell01-Apr-2008 02:23
Perfectly posed and exposed. Could be a dangerous situation, Marco!
Pixel Shooter30-Mar-2008 17:32
Now this is fantastic, outstanding Marco!!! V
Guest 30-Mar-2008 11:30
What a nice bear family :)
Chris Thorpe28-Mar-2008 17:36
Exciting group shot for sure...great capture of a thrilling moment!
Gerard Koehl27-Mar-2008 21:40
Wow... fantastique. V
Manny27-Mar-2008 18:54
Very nice capture. Vote
Chris Spracklen26-Mar-2008 16:23
Hmmm, where's Goldilocks, Marco? ;o)
Wonderful wildlife capture, my friend.
Best regards, Chris
Katie Chew26-Mar-2008 16:06
Great shot! V
Sayer26-Mar-2008 03:04
Fantastic! Amazing shot, what an experience. ~v
Bryan Ramsay26-Mar-2008 02:42
Great Shot!!! doesn't look like you get to walk down the raod any farther right now ;0) -BJ
Gayle P. Clement26-Mar-2008 02:41
Wow! I love the composition. Vote.
Guest 26-Mar-2008 02:39
A really great shot and oppertunity...
Barbara Read and Fred Schaad26-Mar-2008 02:00
Wow! Super shot. V
Yi Feng26-Mar-2008 01:11
This is so cute! Excellent capture! V
Guest 26-Mar-2008 01:09
Now that is a great shot!! ~ v ~
Tom Munson25-Mar-2008 22:29
This is outstanding Marco. I hope you had an excape route. v
john savage25-Mar-2008 22:26
Great shot marco, is mama bear in a pleasant mood? looks like a possible situation to me.
Michel Jasmin25-Mar-2008 22:22
Mama & the kids, beautiful shot, nice composition
Denise J. Johnson25-Mar-2008 20:56
those bears look awfully close, Marco! Nice shot!
Jess. ( Lady.D.)25-Mar-2008 20:54
Great capture, excellent detail and well framed family group..
Guest 25-Mar-2008 20:11
Nice to see a family group. No missing those claws!
Guest 25-Mar-2008 20:06
What a great capture, very well done..v
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