Yellowstone

Exposure time: 1/125s Aperture: 4.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 51.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 In the morning and evening the roads belong to the bison. These were taking a stroll between the West Gate and Madison Junction.	Exposure time: 1/400s Aperture: 8.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 18.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Even though Old Faithful Geyser is not the largest geyser in the park, it is world famous because it erupts at regular intervals. The eruptions rise over 100 feet high. During our visit it erupted every 90 minutes.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 7.1 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 10.1mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 The Old Faithful Lodge turned 100 years old in 2004. It is located right next to the Old Faithful Geyser. In addition to the Lodge there are other hotels and cabins available in the area.	Exposure time: 1/8s Aperture: 2.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 7.1mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 The interior of Old Faithful Inn shows what can be done with log construction.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 7.1 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 13.1mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Geyser Hill is part of the main complex at Old Faithful. The hill is located right behind the world’s most famous geyser. The sulfur from the hot springs give the look of gold.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 4.5 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 9.3mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Midway Geyser area is between Old Faithful and Madison Junction. Each minute over 4000 gallons of water flow into the Firehole River. It also contains the largest hot spring in the park, Grand Prismatic Spring.
Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 4.5 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 23.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Some of the 4000 gallons per minute running from Midway Geyser into the Firehole River.	Exposure time: 1/100s Aperture: 4.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 51.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 In May, 2004, while driving from Madison Junction toward the Norris Basin we saw several cars stopped on the side of the road. The reason was this coyote, still with a lot of his winter coat, standing on a rock guard rail.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 5.6 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 15.3mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Steamboat Geyser, located in the Norris Basin, is the largest geyser in the world. Its eruptions are three times the height of Old Faithful. It may erupt only once a decade or may be as active as 2003 when it erupted three times. There were no eruptions in 2004.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 4.5 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 51.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 The highway between West Thumb and Fishing Bridge is a major area for wildlife viewing. Hayden Valley, between Fishing Bridge and Canyon Village is considered second only to the Lamar Valley for viewing wildlife. Here is a mother Bison with two calves one of which is a newborn. Note the elk in the background.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 5.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 51.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 This is a bison cow with her newborn calf. If you look you can still see part of the chord attached to the calf's belly. This picture was taken in May which is the height of the calfing season.	Exposure time: 1/125s Aperture: 4.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 51.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Just south of Canyon Village there was a number of cars parked beside the road. The attraction was this bison and elk relaxing and watching the traffic.
Exposure time: 1/160s Aperture: 4.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 51.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 I don't think there can be any doubt who owns Yellowstone. The beautiful animals just permit us to use it.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 8.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 24.2mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Another picture of the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone. Just after this picture was taken in May, we were hit by a snow storm moving in from behind the falls.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 5.6 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 47.8mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 The lower falls are 308 feet high. They can carry up to 65,000 gallons per second in peak runoff season.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 4.5 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 14.9mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 This is one of my favorite shots of the Lower Falls from Artist Point. You can see the snow clouds over the falls.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 5.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 11.2mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 This picture of the falls took second place in the Cache County Fair.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 5.6 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 26.8mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 The view of the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone from Artist Point is one of the most famous in the park
Exposure time: 1/125s Aperture: 4.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 14.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 This shot of the falls was taken in June, 2004.	Exposure time: 1/160s Aperture: 4.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 22.3mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 The Upper Falls of the Yellowstone are near the others. They are only 108 feet tall.	Exposure time: 1/125s Aperture: 4.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 16.7mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 The Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River as viewed from the south observation area.	Exposure time: 1/320s Aperture: 8.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 18.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Mammoth Hot Springs is a large calcite deposit located above the town. The town is near the original entrace to the park which is now called the north entrance. Fort Yellowstone is also located in the town. The hotel is one of the ones open during the winter.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 4.5 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 9.8mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces.	Exposure time: 1/250s Aperture: 5.0 Metering mode: Evaluative Focal length: 8.0mm Camera make: SONY Camera model: DSC-F828 Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces as view from the Gardner River.