Mr. Elk

Mariann Rea

Mr. Elk

Met an elk today!!!!!! :D
It was a Sunday evening and as I said earlier I was sick :( As it turned out I was lucky to be sick because the others went to sauna and I thought that it wouldn’t be good for me, might catch a cold after. So I put on 2 pairs of pants :), warm jumper and a jacket and headed for the forest. I only got to walk 5 minutes when I saw a big elk right in front of me in the opening of the forest that I normally visit…Read more

To avoid the confusion – in Europe we call this animal Elk, in US it’s called Moose

Canon 20D with Canon 100-400mm @ 300mm
ISO 200, 1/200sec, f/6,3

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Mr. Elk by Mariann Rea
Mr. Elk by Mariann Rea
  • Steve  Buffington

    Steve Buffington

    Dear Mariann, Its a beautiful capture. Stellar in fact. But I think you want to re-edit. Its a moose.
    Best,
    Steve

  • Mariann Rea replied

    Hehe Steve, no I don’t :D Moose live in the US, here in Europe we have elk ;)

  • Steve  Buffington

    Steve Buffington

    You are kidding. You guys across the big lake call this an Elk?!!!

  • Mariann Rea replied

    :D Nope, I’m not kidding. A very wise and old englishman once told me this.

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    great capture

  • Mariann Rea replied

    Thank you! I’m pleased too! :)

  • Dennis Jones - CameraView

    Dennis Jones -...

    Well…I can say I learn something today… I just love these Moose-Elk…
    ;O)
    ELK- Europe

  • Mariann Rea replied

    :) Thank you Dennis!!!

  • DonDavisUK

    DonDavisUK

    Sometimes it pays to not feel well. Wonderful capture.

  • Mariann Rea replied

    Yes, and I’m still paying the price…lol. Still ill after almost 2 weeks. But happy I got to meet this fella :D Thanks again!

  • ronaldok555

    ronaldok555

    Very nice, I didn’t know that about the Moose/Elk connection either.

  • Mariann Rea replied

    We all learn something new every day ;) Thanks!

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