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Taken 12-Sep-13
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Category:Animals
Subcategory:Mammals
Subcategory Detail:
Keywords:Elk, Cataloochee, GSMNP
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Dimensions4256 x 2832
Original file size5.83 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date taken12-Sep-13 18:41
Date modified2-Oct-13 11:58
Shooting Conditions

Camera makeNIKON CORPORATION
Camera modelNIKON D700
Focal length400 mm
Focal length (35mm)400 mm
Max lens aperturef/5.7
Exposure1/180 at f/8
FlashNot fired
Exposure bias-1/2 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Aperture priority
ISO speedISO 800
Metering modePattern
Digital zoom1x
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Bull Elk in Cataloochee, a part of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina. Elk were re-introduced here in 2001 and 2002 by the National Park Service. A herd of 50 has since grown to about 240. The Elk were hunted to extinction in North Carolina in the 1700's.