Subadult Elephant Seal Portrait.

Nikon D1h, 300mm f/2.8 AF-S, Matrix Metering, 1/100, f/4.0, ISO 400, RAW Format, Auto WB, Auto Tone, Gitzo 410, Wimberly Sidekick.

Surprisingly, the fur of many of the subadult males has a crimson tint. Curiously, the younger seals have gold colored fur and the oldest males are gray colored.