{"id":113,"date":"2024-09-11T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/?p=113"},"modified":"2025-12-14T12:32:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T11:32:09","slug":"brown-bear-as-a-photography-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/sr\/blog\/brown-bear-as-a-photography-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Fotografisanje mrkog medveda kao izazov"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-69eb99e5b43e1\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_row-69eb99e5b45dc\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726397765572\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox[rel-113-3989056526]\" href=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8625-1024x683.jpeg\" target=\"_self\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8625-750x500.jpeg\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Young brown bear in natural habitat surrounded by forest shoot during a wildlife photography tour\" title=\"IMG_8625\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726397757200\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Mrki medved u prirodnom stani\u0161tu<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-69eb99e5b4c93\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_row-69eb99e5b4d68\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Po\u010detkom 2023 kao grom iz vedra neba do\u0161ao sam na ideju da fotografi\u0161em mrkog medveda. Medvedi su za mene oduvek bili fascinantna stvorenja koja predstavljaju snagu i slobodu divljine, i \u017eeleo sam da kroz objektiv zabele\u017eim njihovu mo\u0107 i misterioznost. Istra\u017eivaju\u0107i gde bih mogao da prona\u00f0em i fotografi\u0161em medvede u njihovom prirodnom stani\u0161tu, do\u0161ao sam do zaklju\u010dka da bi dve zemlje u region bile dobra lokacija: Rumunija i  Slovenija, obe sa prili\u010dno velikom populacijom medveda. Na kraju odlu\u010dio sam se da prednost dam Sloveniji.<\/p>\n<p>Iskreno, \u017eelja za fotografisanjem medveda postojala je par godina unazad, samo sam je ja nekako potiskivao i vremenski odlagao, ni sam nisam siguran za\u0161to. Ovoga puta sam definitivno prelomio! Medvedi, dolazim\u2026<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-69eb99e5b4f32\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_row-69eb99e5b5000\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">      <div class=\"heading-block heading-66e0acef0c57c tal h-h5\">\n                  <h5 class=\"h\"><span>PLANIRANJE FOTO AVANTURE<\/span><\/h5>\n              <\/div>\n    \n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Znao sam da na teritoriji Slovenije \u017eivi preko 1000 medveda. Me\u0111utim postavilo se pitanje gde ih ta\u010dno mogu prona\u0107i i kako? Ipak ovakav poduhvat mo\u017ee biti opasan, ili mo\u017eda ipak ne toliko opasan, na trenutke nisam bio siguran. Nakon dugog istra\u017eivanja otrkio sam organizaciju Slovenian Bears koja upravlja mre\u017eom \u010deka za posmatranje i fotografisanje medveda. Kontaktirao sam ih putem mail-a i vrlo jednostavno rezervisao svoje termine par meseci unapred.<\/p>\n<p>Kako se planirano i dugo i\u0161\u010dekivano fotografisanje medveda pribli\u017eavalo tako se u meni sve vi\u0161e i vi\u0161e javljala nervoza i sumnja. Sa jedne strane postojala je velika \u0161ansa da \u0107e se medvedi pojaviti, ali isto tako postojala je i verovatno\u0107a da se ipak ne pojave. Na kraju dana to su ipak divlje \u017eivotinje i nema garancije da \u0107e se pojaviti.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-69eb99e5b525d\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_row-69eb99e5b5336\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">      <div class=\"heading-block heading-66e0ae3179770 tal h-h5\">\n                  <h5 class=\"h\"><span>PUTOVANJE MO\u017dE DA PO\u010cNE<\/span><\/h5>\n              <\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Uo\u010di prvomajskih praznika do\u0161ao i taj dan kada sam iz Srbije krenuo za Sloveniju, Na put polazim sa rancem punim foto opreme, sa velikom \u017eeljom i uzbu\u0111enjem ali istovremeno i sa odre\u00f0enom dozom straha da mo\u017eda ipak ne\u0107u uspeti. Nekada je bolje ne nadati se previ\u0161e, ali svakako uzbu\u0111enje je preovladalo i jedva sam \u010dekao da stignem i dobijem priliku da vidim i fotografi\u0161em ove \u017eivotinje.<\/p>\n<p>U selo Markovec na jugu Slovenije sam stigao u kasnim ve\u010dernjim \u010dasovima, smestio se u sme\u0161taj i polako po\u010deo pripreme za sutra\u0161nji dan. Oprema koju sam odlu\u010dio poneti sa sobom je Nikon Z9 u kombinaciji sa 180-600 5.6 6.3 mm i 70-200mm 2.8.Sve je spremno!<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726077983480\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox[rel-113-195252310]\" href=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8623-1024x768.jpeg\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8623-1024x768.jpeg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"View of forest from the window of wildlife photoraphy hide\" title=\"IMG_8623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8623-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8623-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8623-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8623-16x12.jpeg 16w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8623-70x53.jpeg 70w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8623.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726076001524\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Pogled iz \u010deke<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-69eb99e5b5ee8\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_row-69eb99e5b5fb8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">      <div class=\"heading-block heading-66e0b10bc733a tal h-h5\">\n                  <h5 class=\"h\"><span>DAN PRVI - TEST STRPLJENJA<\/span><\/h5>\n              <\/div>\n    \n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>\u010covek koji me je sa\u010dekao pomogao mi je da svoju opremu spakujem u vozilo dok me je njegov pomo\u0107nik informisao o pravilima pona\u0161anja u \u010deki i u prisustvu medveda. Potrebna je apsolutna ti\u0161ina i zabranjen je izlazak iz \u010deka. Nakon toga smo krenuli na lokaciju, da bih nakon sat vremena vo\u017enje krivudavim makadamskim putem stigli do \u010deke. Drvena ku\u0107ica tek tolika da se dvoje ljudi mo\u017ee smestiti unutra, ali ipak sa dosta prostora za odlaganje opreme. Nakon \u0161to mi je pomogao da se smestim u \u010deki, vodi\u0107 se vratio nazad do sela svojim vozilom, dok ja sam ostao da \u010dekam i nadam se da \u0107e se medvedi pojaviti.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726077843099\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox[rel-113-4034349050]\" href=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8610.jpeg\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8610.jpeg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"Young brown bear standing on a rock and sniffing\" title=\"IMG_8610\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726076018880\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Mladunac medveda me je uo\u010dio<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Prolazili su sati, medveda nije bilo. Strah i razo\u010daranje da se ipak ne\u0107e pojaviti bivao je sve ve\u0107i jer je ostalo svega sat i po dnevnog svetla do kraja dana. I onda, nakon skoro 6 sati \u010dekanja - iznena\u0111enje. Ispred mene stojao je medved i zurio pravo u \u010deku. Prvi utisak  koji sam imao jeste kao da me je video, gledao je pravo u mene. Zatim je po\u010deo da se \u0161eta i lagano pomera kamenje u potrazi za hranom. Bio sam presre\u0107an!  Kamen mi je pao sa srca, uspeo sam, video sam medvede! Inicijalni strah je nestao, i odjednom sam bio ube\u0111en da \u0107u i narednih dana imati  prilike da napravim odli\u010dne fotografije. Prvog dana sam koristio isklju\u010divo objektiv 180-600mm 5.6-6.3.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1726002871025 vc_row-66e0b6923b7a3\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_row-69eb99e5b6781\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">      <div class=\"heading-block heading-66e0b10bc733a tal h-h5\">\n                  <h5 class=\"h\"><span>DRUGI DAN - PORODI\u010cNO OKUPLJANJE<\/span><\/h5>\n              <\/div>\n    \n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Drugog dana sam imao vi\u0161e sre\u0107e. Ve\u0107 po dolasku na lokaciju, nakon nepunih pola sata pojavili su se medvedi. Ovog puta to je bila majka sa mladuncima. Prizor je bio prosto neverovatan, mladunci su se igrali i znati\u017eeljno istra\u017eivali okolinu, sve pod budnim okom svoje majke koja je stalno bila na oprezu, osmatraju\u0107i okolinu i reaguju\u0107i na svaki zvuk i \u0161um. Nakon napravljenih skoro 4000 fotografija i uveren da sam uhvatio neverovatne kadrove, re\u0161io sam da i snimcima zabele\u017eim divne momente sa ovako fascinantnim \u017eivotinjama<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726077862103\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox[rel-113-2503370665]\" href=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8609-1024x683.jpeg\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8609-1024x683.jpeg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"Bear familly, mama bear with her three cubs\" title=\"IMG_8609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8609-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8609-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8609-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8609-18x12.jpeg 18w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8609-70x47.jpeg 70w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8609.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726076035733\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Svi u vrstu - mama odmara sa mladuncima<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-69eb99e5b703c\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_row-69eb99e5b70c7\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">      <div class=\"heading-block heading-66e0b10bc733a tal h-h5\">\n                  <h5 class=\"h\"><span>DO SLEDE\u0106EG VI\u0110ENJA<\/span><\/h5>\n              <\/div>\n    \n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Fotografisanje medveda bilo je neverovatno iskustvo koje mi je donelo ogromnu radost i vredelo je svakog pre\u0111enog kilometra. Svi oni trenuci strpljenja i \u010dekanja isplatili su se kada sam kona\u010dno ugledao ove veli\u010danstvene \u017eivotinje kroz svoj objektiv. Za vreme mog boravka u Sloveniji imao sam priliku ne samo da fotografi\u0161em medvede, ve\u0107 i da nau\u010dim dosta toga o ovim divnim \u017eivotinjama i njihovom pona\u0161anju. Odlazim ku\u0107i sa velikim brojem fotografija i veoma sam sre\u0107an i zahvalan \u0161to sam bio deo tog divljeg sveta. Sigurno \u0107u se vratiti ponovo, jer je ovakvo iskustvo ne\u0161to \u0161to se jednostavno mora ponoviti.<\/p>\n<p>Do slede\u0107eg vi\u0111enja!<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-69eb99e5b723e\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_row-69eb99e5b72d3\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726077878869\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox[rel-113-2590719703]\" href=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8611-836x1024.jpeg\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"882\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8611.jpeg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"Mama bear protecting her cub\" title=\"IMG_8611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8611.jpeg 882w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8611-245x300.jpeg 245w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8611-836x1024.jpeg 836w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8611-768x940.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8611-10x12.jpeg 10w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8611-57x70.jpeg 57w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 882px) 100vw, 882px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726076045501\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Za\u0161titni\u010dka ljubav<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_row-69eb99e5b76cc\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726077890016\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"\" data-lightbox=\"lightbox[rel-113-3932100207]\" href=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8612-834x1024.jpeg\" target=\"_self\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"834\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8612-834x1024.jpeg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-large\" alt=\"Funny wildlife photograph, brown bear sticking its thounge out\" title=\"IMG_8612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8612-834x1024.jpeg 834w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8612-244x300.jpeg 244w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8612-768x943.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8612-10x12.jpeg 10w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8612-57x70.jpeg 57w, https:\/\/nikolastevanovicphotography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_8612.jpeg 880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 834px) 100vw, 834px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element vc_custom_1726076074788\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u0160ta me gleda\u0161?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_row-69eb99e5b7aea\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12 vc_row-69eb99e5b7b75\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brown bear in its natural habitat At the beginning of 2023, out of the blue, I came up with the idea to photograph a brown bear. To me bears have always been fascinating creatures that represent the power and freedom of the wild, and I wanted to capture their power and mystery through my lens. 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