{"id":9690,"date":"2026-02-02T21:16:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T02:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/?p=9690"},"modified":"2026-02-02T21:16:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T02:16:46","slug":"bear-hunt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/index.php\/2026\/02\/02\/bear-hunt\/","title":{"rendered":"Bear Hunt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"481\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Media2-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Media2-3.jpg 481w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Media2-3-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Where am I?? 2023 by Oi Kwan Lui, Licensed under CC By 4.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"364\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Media21-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Media21-5.jpg 364w, https:\/\/torch.cci.fsu.edu\/~lis5313\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Media21-5-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Peek-a-boo!! 2026 by Oi Kwan Lui, Licensed under CC By 4.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">I snapped this photo while riding the lift up the mountaintop during my 2023 trip to Tennessee. The view below was already stunning, but spotting a bear wandering through the trees made the moment unforgettable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">After cropping the image to the golden ratio, the bear appears slightly larger. I chose not to adjust the colors because every edit made the picture darker, and the bear practically disappeared into the shadows. Keeping the original preserved the clarity and the atmosphere of the scene. The warm fall foliage\u2014deep oranges, golds, and fading greens\u2014creates a beautiful backdrop that captures the crisp, quiet feeling of autumn in the mountains.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I snapped this photo while riding the lift up the mountaintop during my 2023 trip to Tennessee. The view below was already stunning, but spotting a bear wandering through the trees made the moment unforgettable. 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