This bear was in front of our hide in Finland. There was little light and he was very close. With the 500 mm lens I could not zoom out anymore so I was forced to make a creative image using the proximity of the bear. This image was taken from the Boreal Wildlife Centre, Viiksimo.
The power exuded by the bear can also be felt in the hut. The bear was standing about 5-6 meters away from the hut. The bear looked straight into the lens a number of times which makes you feel void as a photographer. What a privilege it is to be able to observe these animals in peace and safety.
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