Photo Locations « Arthur Morris/BIRDS AS ART

Howdy From Yellowstone

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This moving water blur was created with the Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens and the EOS-1D Mark IV at Lehardys Rapids in Yellowstone. ISO 50. Evaluative metering +2/3 stop: 1/8 sec. at f/14 in Tv Mode. To learning everything that you ever wanted to know about creating pleasing blurs, click […]

San Diego’s Brown Pelicans & IPT Discount Offer

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This California Brown Pelican was photographed with the Canon 600mm f/4L IS lens, the 2X II TC, and the Canon EOS-1D Mark II. ISO 400. Evaluative metering -1/3 stop: 1/1000 sec. at f/11.

San Diego’s Brown Pelicans

The California race of Brown Pelican with its flaming red bill pouch […]

Back From the Bear Boat

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This image of a coastal Brown Bear chowing down on a salmon was created with the Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens and the EOS-1D Mark IV. ISO 800. Evaluative metering +1 2.3 stops: 1/160 sec. at f/5.6 set manually. I continually reminded my group that to obtain maximum detail in […]

Crazy Man, Nickerson, the Canon 800, & the Magic Kingdom

[Not a valid template] This less than a week-old American Oystercatcher chick was photographed at Nickerson Beach Park in Lido Beach, Long Island, NY with the tripod-mounted Canon 800 f/5.6L IS lens, the 1.4X II TC, and the EOS-1D MIV. ISO 800. Evaluative Metering +1 1/3 stops: 1/200 sec. at f/10.

I took a […]

Barrow Tundra March & More…

[Not a valid template] This drake King Eider image was created with the tripod-mounted Canon 800 f/5.6L IS lens, the 1.4X II TC, and the EOS-1D MIV. ISO 400. Evaluative Metering +1 stop: 1/640 sec. at f/9.

On Wednesday, two days after my 64th birthday, we met a nice Swedish couple at the end […]

Spectacled Eider and BAA Back In Business

[Not a valid template] This image was created with the tripod-mounted Canon 800 f/5.6L IS lens, the 1.4X II TC, and the EOS-1D MIV. ISO 400. Evaluative Metering at zero: 1/250 sec. at f/13. This image shows that depth-of-field with long effective focal lengths is tiny even when stopped down.

The sun does not […]

Welcome to Barrow and Verizon Saga Continued....

[Not a valid template] This image was created with the handheld Canon 800 f/5.6L IS lens with the EOS-1D MIV. ISO 400. Evaluative Metering +1 stop: 1/1000 sec. at f/7.1. I was sitting with the lens supported on my left knee.

I arrived in Barrow, AK just after 7pm on Friday afternoon, July 11 […]

Variations on a Theme...

[Not a valid template] This image was created with the Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens and the EOS-1D MIV. ISO 400. Evaluative Metering +2/3 stop: 1/4000 sec. at f/6.3.

The image above was created from the image immediately below. The original image was created at Nickerson Beach at the eastern end of Lido Beach, […]

Osprey Heaven Now!

[Not a valid template] Osprey screaming. This image was created with the handheld Canon 400mm f/4IS DO lens and the EOS-1D Mark IV. ISO 800. Evaluative metering +2 1/3 stops off the white sky: 1/1000 sec. at f/5.6 set manually.

My right-hand man, Jim Litzenberg, and I spent the morning with Jim Neiger on […]

South Texas Photo Contest

[Not a valid template] This Green Jay image was created on the Cozad Ranch in Linn, TX with the Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens and the EOS-1D Mark IV. Fill flash with the Better Beamer at -3 stops: If you would like to visit the Cozad Ranch to photograph birds you can reach Johnny […]

Cozad Ranch Set-Ups, BAA Bulletin #326

[Not a valid template] This was my afternoon set-up at the Cozad Ranch on May 4. The image was created with the handheld Canon 24-105mm IS lens at 32mm.

Notice that each of the four tallest perches is set in front of a pure green background and that we have taken the time to […]

The Cozad Ranch, Linn, Texas

[Not a valid template] This Painted Bunting image was created with the 800mm f/5.6L IS lens, 37mm of extension, and the EOS-1D Mark IV. ISO 800. Evaluative metering +1/3 stop: 1/320 sec. at f/8. Fill flash with the Better Beamer at -3 stops.

Johnny Cozad is and has been one of the growing number […]

One Piece at a Time

[Not a valid template] Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens with the EOS-1D Mark IV. ISO 400. Evaulative metering +1/3 stop: 1/640 sec. at f/7.1 set manually. Fill flash at -3 stops with the better beamer.

I created the image above (yeah, I know; it’s pretty bad as is…) this morning at the Cozad Ranch […]

Are You in the Dark About Flash as Main Light?

[Not a valid template] Canon 400mm f/4 IS DO lens with the 1.4X II TC, 37mm of extension and the EOS-1D Mark IV. ISO 400: 1/100 sec. at f/18. Manual flash at 1:2.

In the “Vice Grip” image above a large Great Egret chick is begging for fish and refusing to let go of […]

Home is a Good Thing

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This adult crane with two small chicks was photographed with the Canon 70-200mm f/4L IS lens with the 1.4X II TC (handheld at 280mm) and the EOS-7D. ISO 400. Evaluative metering +1 stop: 1/500 sec. at f/8.

I just got back from the Laredo Birding Festival and have a thousand […]

Gatorland: Rocking Now and Getting Better Each Day!

[Not a valid template] This copulating pair of Great Egrets was photographed with the Canon 70-200mm f/4 L IS lens with the 1.4X II TC (handheld at 113mm) and the EOS-1D MIV. ISO 1600. Evaluative metering +2 stops: 1/100 sec. at f/5.6 On-camera fill flash at -2 stops. I was a bit surprised to […]

Been Away Too Long! Venice Rookery Update, Rita Matthews

[Not a valid template] This Great Egret was photographed with the Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens and the EOS-1D Mark IV. ISO 400. 1/2000 sec. at f/8 set manually using my brilliant white in bright sun exposure for ISO 400. As always, you can click on each image to see a larger, sharper version. […]

Leaving Icy Long Island, BAA Bulletin 311, and More on the Barnegat Jetty

[Not a valid template] Mallard drake on ice, Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens with the EOS-1D MIII. ISO 800. Evaluative metering +1 2/3 stops: 1/250 sec. at f/5.6. Fill flash with Better Beamer at -1 stop. There were lots of gulls and Mallards on the pond right outside my Mom's kitchen window in Holbrook. […]

Fun in the Cold and Snow at Morton NWR, Noyac, NY

[Not a valid template] This image of a Northern Cardinal was created with the Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens with a 25mm Extension tube and the EOS-1D Mark III. ISO 320. Evaluative metering +1 stop: 1/320 sec. at f/11 set manually. (Should have been +1 2/3 stops….) Fill flash at -1 stop.

Morton NWR […]

This Just In!

[Not a valid template] Purple Sandpiper is another rock loving winter species that is most easily photographed on rock jetties where they spend nearly all of their time when away from the breeding grounds. Canon 800mm f/5.6L IS lens with the EOS-1D MIII. ISO 800. Evaluative metering +2/3 stops: 1/320 sec. at f/5.6. (DPP […]