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The pronghorn rut 2014
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The pronghorn rut 2014

  • August 31, 2014
  • Wildlife / Wyoming
  • 2 Comments

Went to my local pronghorn hotspot the other morning to check on the status of the rut (mating season).   The pronghorn rut usually starts in September so I knew I…

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Frolicing Fawns

  • August 5, 2013
  • Wildlife / Wyoming
  • 2 Comments

I visited one of my local deer hotspots Friday night.  In one field I found 2 pairs of mule deer fawns and they put on a great show playing, chasing…

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Canon EF600mm F4L IS mkII vs. the Canon EF800mm F5.6L IS

Canon EF600mm F4L IS mkII vs. the Canon EF800mm F5.6L IS

  • February 18, 2013
  • Wildlife
  • 4 Comments

For many years my primary long lens for my wildlife photography was the Canon EF600mm F4L IS.  It served me well and overall was an excellent lens.  In 2010 I was able…

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Canon EF800mm F5.6L IS   Great lens…Sometimes!

Canon EF800mm F5.6L IS Great lens…Sometimes!

  • October 17, 2011
  • Wildlife
  • 15 Comments

As a professional wildlife photographer I use telephotos extensively.  Long lenses are the mainstay of my lens arsenal.   I currently have the EF100-400mm F4.5-5.6L, the EF 300mm F2.8L IS,  the EF500mm F4 IS and the…

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