Moosing Around - Bull Moose wandering through ND snow dusted autumn prairie scene in ND Canvas Print

"Moosing Around" I went on an early AM drive looking for photo opportunities after the first dusting of snow for the season on Oct 17, 2020 and was thrilled to stumble upon this scene! This young male was wandering around in a cow pasture about 6 miles southeast of Leeds, ND, and didn't seem too frightened of me as I took dozens of pictures. This image was my favorite of the bunch, and I was really excited with it! Moose used to be very rare in this area, but apparently they are "moving in" in recent years. Feel free to share - it helps me out! Image captured with Pentax K-1 and Pentax DA*300 lens at f5.6.

Peter Herman was born and raised on a farm in North Dakota. He first became interested in photography during high-school, and after acquiring a Pentax SLR, began taking photos for the school yearbook and developing/printing B&W images in school darkroom. He continued shooting through college, taking portraits, group pictures, weddings, but after beginning his engineering career at Cummins, he let his photography interests go dormant until about 2005 when he acquired his first DSLR and started shooting scenic landscapes from around the US, but concentrating especially on rural areas in ND and WI. Many of his images were encountered while riding motorcycle down random backroads during "golden hour", searching for that magic light...