Big Boy

Uploaded: August 15, 2006

Description

Don't try this at home. I was way too close. Moose are unpredictable and will charge.
1/60, f/4., 200 mm, ISO 400.

Comments

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 15, 2006

Yes, he is a big boy...and do be careful! They do charge! We have them in Maine...Beautiful capture and colors!!! #503575

Bill Wyatt August 15, 2006

Wow fantastic details and composition! Excellent capture very beautiful! Incredible work Tamara! Just be careful. #3166428

Nadine A. Lewis August 15, 2006

Brave girl, Tamara! Love this capture! #3166432

Paula Dwyer August 15, 2006

This is absolutely awesome!!! Congratulations for getting the cool moose shot I've been trying for years to get!! :)
Excellent capture!!! :) #3166442

August 15, 2006

Great shot, beautiful animal to see so close! #3166912

Ken Smith level-classic August 15, 2006

Nice job, Tammy. You and Dennis have the market on wildlife photography. That's one area I need work on. #3167166

Jim Huffield August 15, 2006

Wonderful image Tamara, awesome composition. Jim #3167514

Kenneth Mucke August 15, 2006

Great shot...Being at the right place at the right time...excellent #3167772

Tarun Bose August 15, 2006

Excellent capture, beautifully composed and perfect colours. Very rare shot. I know these Moose can be very unpredictable. Well done Tamara. #3167826

Robert R. Goodman August 15, 2006

Hi Tammara,yes he is a big boy.Be careful,your risk paid off with fantastic image.Beautiful set of horns!!!!! #3167844

Carol Sawyer August 15, 2006

Boy is he big!!! What a great capture, Tammara!!!! #3167968

John Connolly August 15, 2006

WOW! Great close up, Tamara! Love those antlers! #3168101

Tamara K. Walker level-classic August 15, 2006

I appreciate everyones kind comments. #3168200

Connie J. Bagot August 15, 2006

Big and beautiful. I so envy you all these amazing wildlife opportunities. Do be careful though! #3168294

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 15, 2006

Please be careful Tamara!! This is a totally awesome image!! Superb comp and lighting, very well done!! <>< #3168354

mary e. sydlewski August 15, 2006

This reminds me of the time my little brother almost got stepped on by one of these. Great capture! #3169106

Tamara K. Walker level-classic August 15, 2006

Thanks everyone. #3169407

Dennis Flanagan level-classic August 16, 2006

Very good shot Tammy.

You know how to keep a moose from charging?

Hide his credit card! #3170960

Kathy Reeves August 18, 2006

Risking life and limb for a photo--well done. Beautiful image!! #3180239

ALLEN O. HOWARD August 18, 2006

An AWESOME capture Tamara!!! #3181758

Steve Rice August 19, 2006

Tamara, Terriffic shot. My favorite animal.. #3185397

To discuss, first log in or sign up (buttons are at top center of page).

Get Constructive Critiques

Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.


 

Did You Know?

Discussions by Category: You can view photo discussions on various themes in the Community > Photo Discussions section of the site.

BetterPhoto Websites: If you see an orange website link directly under the photographer's name, it's totally okay. It's not spam. The reason: BetterPhoto is the one that offers these personal photography websites. We are supporting our clients with those links.

Unavailable EXIF: If there is no other information but 'Unavailable' in the EXIF (meaning no EXIF data exists with the photo), the 'Unavailable' blurb is not displayed. If there is any info, it shows. Many photos have the EXIF stripped out when people modify the image and resave it, before uploading.


 

The following truth is one of the core philosophies of BetterPhoto:

I hear, I forget.
I see, I remember.
I do, I understand.

You learn by doing. Take your next online photography class.


BetterPhoto.com Editor's Pick


Copyright for this photo belongs solely to Tamara K. Walker.
Images may not be copied, downloaded, or used in any way without the expressed, written permission of the photographer. Contact photographer via gallery
Log in to follow or message this photographer or report this photo.