Eastern Towhee
1D MKIII
300mm f/2.8 + 1.4 TC
580EX II + Better Beamer at -2 1/3 stops
iso 1000
f/5.6
1/160
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Eastern Towhee
1D MKIII
300mm f/2.8 + 1.4 TC
580EX II + Better Beamer at -2 1/3 stops
iso 1000
f/5.6
1/160
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Very nice shot, Joel! Perfect lighting & composition plus the background is very pleasing!
I didn
I've been keeping an eye on this f Great Horned Owl since the middle of March....I'm hoping to catch the owlets soon after they hatch. She's located about 90 yards out (from my closest vantage point) in a swamp and up 60 feet or so.
7D, 500 f4 w/1.4x, f6.3, ISO 1000, 1/640 on a tripod for both pix
In the last week or so she has been continually adjusting and inspecting underneath herself
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She also spends a lot time staring back at me
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Thanks for looking
Bill
Bill, Nice work keeping up with the momma owl---I am really looking forward to some more of her and her young.
Bob
Here are a couple from the backyard this week.
House finch
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Lesser yellow finch (I think)
Wow! Awesome photos, Bob! I know gear doesn
Bob, that house finch image is incredible! Great stuff.
And I finally got a chance to go through some more pictures from my Spring Break. I miss the beach!
EOS 7D, 100-400, all hand held
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Thanks,
Mike
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Bill, looks like you have a stalker![:P] Great pictures and I hope you catch the babies in action also. You need to invest in some tree climbing gear so you can look down on the nest. [:D]
Hi Mike,
That looks like a really nice set that you