Do not get this close

Uploaded: October 15, 2014 | Entered: October 15, 2014 11:08:04

Description

Right after I shot this capture being less than 10 feet away from this buffalo the park ranger really scolded me on how fast these big buffalo's are and what danger I would have been in if he had raised his head and seen me. Taken in Yellowstone Nat. Park

Exif: F Number: 3.9, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/399 seconds, Flash: fired., ISO: 100, FocalLength: 11.50 mm, Model: SR841

Comments

Tiia Vissak October 15, 2014

a cool capture! #1591062

John Connolly October 15, 2014

Marvelous detail Emile! You certainly like living on the edge! #11159618

Colette M. Metcalf October 15, 2014

Awesome capture and clarity, Emile!!! #11159691

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 15, 2014

I used to live on the edge now I live to stay alive. Thanks John, Tiia and Colette. #11159756

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 15, 2014

Fabulous capture. Us photographers sometimes just get to excited and forget our good sense. LOL #11159774

Bill Whala October 15, 2014

[quote] now I live to stay alive.[/quote]
Good plan, Emile!! Excellent capture. #11159864

Sheri Whala October 15, 2014

Awesome capture! #11159903

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 15, 2014

I'd say you are a lucky fellow, Emile, but since you got this awesome image I have to say 'worth it'-lol. He's a gigantic beast & lol at yr comment.
#11159944

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 16, 2014

Thank you Tammy, Bill, Sheri and Patrick #11160177

Marijana Fajgl October 16, 2014

You like to live on the edge :) Wonderful capture, Emile. #11160521

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 17, 2014

Thanks Marijana. #11161014

Jill Odice level-classic October 21, 2014

Sometimes you have to be daring to get the shot :-) Worth it Emile! #11164405

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 21, 2014

Thanks Jill #11164408

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