{"id":11201,"date":"2017-01-30T04:00:37","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T10:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/?p=11201"},"modified":"2017-01-29T16:17:24","modified_gmt":"2017-01-29T22:17:24","slug":"elk-in-the-madison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/elk-in-the-madison\/","title":{"rendered":"Elk in the Madison"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I photographed this Bull Elk just as he was coming out of the Madison River during my visit to the Yellowstone National Park last fall. The photograph was taken at first light and he was busy grazing and watching over his harem. The name of the herd is the Madison Elk Herd because they tend to stay along the Madison River\u00a0throughout the winter. I wrote about the <a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/madison-elk\/\">Madison Elk<\/a> during a post last October.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11198\" style=\"width: 1500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/20160919-elk-herd-003-edit.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11198\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/elk-in-the-madison\/elk-in-the-madison-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/20160919-elk-herd-003-edit.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1500,1125\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Terry B. Kahler&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Elk in the Madison&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1474306838&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9 Terry B. Kahler 2016&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0015625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Elk in the Madison&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Elk in the Madison\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Elk in the Madison&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/20160919-elk-herd-003-edit-750x563.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/20160919-elk-herd-003-edit.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11198\" src=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/20160919-elk-herd-003-edit.jpg\" alt=\"Elk in the Madison\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/20160919-elk-herd-003-edit.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/20160919-elk-herd-003-edit-750x563.jpg 750w, https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/20160919-elk-herd-003-edit-500x375.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elk in the Madison<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This image was taken with my\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/glossary\/canon-eos-5ds\/\">Canon EOS 5DS<\/a>\u00a0using my\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/glossary\/canon-ef-100-400mm-f4-5-5-6l-is-ii-usm-lens\/\">Canon EF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6 II Lens<\/a>\u00a0set on 400mm. I used a\u00a0tripod for support. The camera was set on Aperture Priority\u00a0mode with the aperture set at f\/5.6, shutter speed at 1\/640th of a second and the ISO set at 400. This is a single image processed in Lightroom then finalized in Photoshop using Color Efex Pro.<\/p>\n<p>You can access my Yellowstone\/Grand Teton collection by clicking\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/yellowstone-np-area\/\">here<\/a>.\u00a0Please use the section below to post your comments, questions or suggestions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1996\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/spider-spider-on-the-flower\/t-kahler-logo-white-no-c-mini\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1490323340853.png\" data-orig-size=\"177,49\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"T Kahler Signature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1490323340853.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1490323340853.png\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1996 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1438517270490.png\" alt=\"T. 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