We startled these guys - they came up looking the other way (probably for kayakers) and when I took the first exposure, they turned to see the noise (shot) and then took off.

Camera:	Nikon D2x
Date:	Friday, July 28th, 2006 at 2:41 PM
Exposure:	1/1000 sec at f2.8
ISO:	100 asa
Lens:	80-200mm f/2.8D ED-IF AF-S Zoom-Nikkor at 200mm (equivalent field of view of a 300mm lens on a 35mm camera) With cropping (you see 16% of the image as shot), this lens is effectivly a 748mm lens on a 35mm camera
Photographer:	John Harvey
Scientific Name:	species related to Enhydra lutris (sea otter)
Tag:	BC fauna
Larger Image:	1716 x 1144