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What to Do? What to Do? What to Do? You have traveled to Katmai National Park in hopes of photographing tiny Coastal Brown Bear cubs playing and nursing. But it was a very harsh winter that followed the poor salmon runs of the previous fall and there are no baby bears. And there are very […] Tight Category Voting Analysis and Related Comments Totals of the Judges’ Votes (each of 5 judges awarded each image 1-5 points): 1-King Eider head portrait: 21 2-Laysan Albatross head portrait: 19 3-Chestnut teal with wake: 18 T4-Swan head portrait by Steven Mattheis: 17 T4-Pileated Woodpecker detail by Wilbur Hershberger: 17 T4-Black-backed gull flight by Johan […] I swear by my Delkin 700X compact flash cards. And I do not use or recommend SD cards. This lounging Coastal Brown Bear image was created at Hallo Bay, Katmai National Park, AK on my recent bear boat trip with the tripod-mounted Canon 500mm f/4L IS II lens, 1.4X III TC, and the […] And the Winners in the Tight Category Are! Congratulations to Judd Patterson of Miami, Florida. His King Eider head portrait image was awarded first place in the Tight category of the BIRDS AS ART 1st International Bird Photography Competition. Canon 500mm f/4L IS lens with the 1.4X teleconverter and the EOS-7D hand held while […] [Not a valid template] This Coastal Brown (Grizzly) Bear image was created at Hallo Bay, Katmai National Park, AK with the tripod-mounted Canon 500mm f/4L IS II lens, 1.4X III TC, and the Canon EOS-5D Mark III. ISO 400. Evaluative metering +1/3 stop as framed: 1/640 sec. at f/5.6 in Manual mode. Left […] An old friend from Cape May, NJ, actually a repatriated Brit named Richard Crossley, one of the premier birders in North America, forwarded the e-mail below to me and I thought that it would be a good thing to share it with the group. Richard is the author of the ground-breaking Crossley ID Guide: Eastern […] You Be the Judge: Tight As regular readers know, the judging for the BIRDS AS ART 1st International Bird Photography Competition has been complete for some time. All of the judges including me were stunned by the quality of the images. We have been and will continue to be posting all of the images that […] On an IPT we will teach you to work in Manual mode and get the right exposure for bright white subjects like this Snow Goose. Every time. We will teach you to read the wind and the light and understand how–in combination–they affect flight photography. Samuel Mulder on Why an IPT? Samuel Mulder […] Sika Deer, Akan Crane Center, Hokkaido, Japan. This is the original capture made with the hand held Canon 300mm f/2.8 L IS II lens, 1.4X III TC, and the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV. ISO 400. Evaluative metering +1 1/3 stops as framed: 1/2500 sec. at f/4.5 in Manual mode. Central Sensor/AI Servo Rear […] Flight Category Voting Analysis and Related Comments Totals of the Judges’ Votes (each of 5 judges awarded each image 1-5 points): 1-Pallid Harrier looking back by Kiran Poonacha: 23 2-Bald Eagle in snow storm by Yves Guillot: 22 3-Arctic Tern kiting by Amir Ayalon: 20 T4-Scissor-tailed Flycatcher by James Fuller: 19 T4-Short Eared Owl by […] [Not a valid template] Wood Stork, 5D Mark III 5-frame Multiple Exposure. From the big tower at Gatorland. Created with the tripod-mounted Canon 800mm f/5.L IS lens and the Canon EOS-5D Mark III. ISO 400. Evaluative metering -2/3 stop: 1/500 sec. at f/11 in Av mode. Central Sensor/AI Servo Rear Focus AF and […] Black-eared Kite, Akan Crane Center, Hokkaido, Japan. This is the original capture made with the hand held Canon 300mm f/2.8 L IS II lens, 1.4X III TC, and the Canon EOS-1D Mark IV. ISO 400. Evaluative metering +2 stops off the sky: 1/2500 sec. at f/5 in Manual mode. Central Sensor/AI Servo Rear […] And the Winners in the Flight Category Are! Congrats to Kiran Poonacha, Bangalore, India. His image, Pallid Harrier looking back, was awarded first place in the Flight category of the BIRDS AS ART 1st International Bird Photography Competition. Canon 500mm f/4L IS lens with the EOS-1D Mark IV on a beanbag from an SUV. […] Can’t Fit the Bird in the Frame; What to Do? This image of a just-out-of-the-nest Tricolored Heron was created on the Hooptie Deux with James Shadle with the tripod-mounted Canon 800mm f/5.L IS lens and the Canon EOS-5D Mark III. ISO 400. Evaluative metering +1/3 stop: 1/1250 sec. at f/5.6 in Manual mode. Central […] You Be the Judge: Flight Voting on the Flight category will close when I get to Anchorage, AK today at about 8pm eastern time. If you would like to chime in before the deadline, click here. Holland IPTs: Tulips & Windmills and Texel Birds Holland Tulip/Windmill IPT: 8 nights/7 1/2 days of photography. $4,499. […] Image Stabilization Settings: A Whole New World Thanks to all who commented on my question. Several folks came up with the right answer. Want to learn more? See the comments here. You Be the Judge: Flight Voting in the Flight category is still open. Voting will end early on Tuesday morning, July 17, 2012. […] You Be the Judge: Flight It’s not too late to vote on the great images in the Flight category of the 1st International Bird Photography Competition. Click here to get in on the fun. New York City Weekend Nature Photography Seminar December 8-9, 2012 Details for this great weekend seminar are available here. Do […] You Be the Judge: Flight As regular readers know, the judging for the BIRDS AS ART 1st International Bird Photography Competition has been complete for some time. All of the judges including me were stunned by the quality of the images. We have been and will continue to be posting all of the images that […] And the Winners in the Small in the Frame Category Are! Congrats to Arnfinn Johansen, Lillehammer, Norway (www.arnfinnjohansen.com). His image, Wagtail and Brown Bear, Kuhmo, Finland, was awarded first place in the Small-in-the-Frame category of the BIRDS AS ART 1st International Bird Photography Competition. Nikkor 600/4 VR lens with the Nikon D3s. ISO 3200: […] Scott Whittle, photo-birder supreme. My Introduction to Photo-birding In early June, Denise Ippolito and I visited Trinidad and Tobago thanks to the generosity of the folks at Caligo Ventures. (You can learn more about the trip and about visiting Asa Wright Nature Centre here, here, and below. On the trip we met a […] |
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