While driving through the Yellowstone Bear World a few years ago, we came across this bear scratching it's back against a tree. It was timed perfectly for us - the car in front of us was too early and the car behind us was too late . . . we were just right. Maralee
Grizzly – Day 85 – A Year of Wildlife
It was late in the day and we were driving back to Jasper when we came across this grizzly walking up the road. There was only one other vehicle on the road - a truck coming up behind the grizzly. We stopped the car and waited for it to pass. We had some wonderful grizzly …
Photographing with a Long Lens
Some of my favorite things to photograph are birds and animals, but in order to get close up shots of these animals it is sometimes necessary to use a longer lens. I recently acquired a Sigma 150-500 lens through Amazon and have been extremely happy with the results. Often a good, high quality lens will …
Here’s Looking at You
I tried to get photos of the wildlife when they were making eye contact with me . . . as long as they weren't looking at me as a food source. Maralee
Grizzly #2
On our first evening in Jasper, we took a drive up to Maligne Lake as we were told that is a good place to see wildlife. And we did. This grizzly was just off the road in a stream bed drinking water and digging up rocks. He was massive and so beautiful. Just look at …
