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Galapagos Day 4/Morning, July 9: Punta Vincente Roca

Day 4/Morning, July 9: Punta Vincente Roca [Not a valid template] The original image here was made with the Canon 70-200mm f/4L IS lens and the EOS-1D MIV handheld at 70mm. ISO 500. Evaluative metering +1/3 stop: 1/30 sec. at f/20. I added the bird with the very blue feet top/right/center from another frame to […]

Galapagos Day 3/July 8: Puerto Egas. And Shopper’s Guide

[Not a valid template] After seeing an Andy Rouse image of a Sally Lightfoot crab on black lava rock surrounded by a blurred wave (in his book, Concepts of Nature), I was determined to try something similar on my next Galapagos visit. This image was created with the tripod-mounted Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens […]

Galapagos Day 2/Afternoon, July 7: Prince Phillip’s Steps, Tower Island

[Not a valid template] As often happens in the Galapagos in June and July, we walked past a nest with two eggs only to find out five minutes later that there was just one egg in the nest along with a chick. This newly-hatched Nazca Booby chick was photographed with the Canon 800mm f/5.6L […]