Quote Originally Posted by conropl


I just connected the lens to my tripod when this eagle flew up. My daughter started loudly telling me there was an eagle coming. Since the camera was conected to the tripod but it was not set up yet, I picked up the camera with the tripod hanging from it and started shooting as the eagle was landing. So I guess you could consider this hand held [img]/emoticons/emotion-5.gif[/img]... but it turned out better than I thought it would.

Great shot of the eagle, conropl and welcome to the forums! It would be quite quite a site to see a photo of you taking the photo, though! []

JJ - Your photos are fantastic!! Love the colors & composition!

Denise