The Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup takes place every year at the end of September. It is a sight to behold — 1,300 bison shake the earth as they are herded together for yearly testing, branding and sorting. Here are 10 tips for photographing the event.
Get ready for the rumble.
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It's fitting that a play about nature would be performed outside.
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This is one time where potty humor is accepted and encouraged.
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Herding more than 1,300 bison? That can be the easy part.
The 53rd annual Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup starts at 9:30 a.m. Friday and with it comes many photo opportunities to capture the spectacle’s images.
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