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Thinking of a 2024 Homer IPT? If you have been dreaming of attending one or both of the 2024 Homer IPTs, please shoot me an e-mail; I will do my very best to get you there with a large discount. Your Call? Of the two standing deadfall images, which do you like better — […] Things to Consider 1- This blog post took more than three hours to prepare. 2- Folks who invest the time to consider all of the questions, leave a comment, and then check out the answers and explanations, will become better bird photographers. 3- The educational opportunities to learn that are presented in each and […] What’s Up? DeSoto is on fire right now. Wednesday morning was fantastic. With clear skies and a strong wind from the east (wind against sun), I opted to stay in on Wednesday afternoon. Two cooperative, un-banded!, Hurricane Idalia-driven flamingoes showed up on Thursday morning and were photographed by about 25 photographers, almost all of them […] This image was created on Thursday 5 October 2023 at Fort DeSoto. Seated on wet mud, I used the Robus RC-5558 Vantage Series 3 Carbon Fiber Tripod/Levered-Clamp FlexShooter Pro-mounted Sony FE 400mm f/2.8 GM OSS lens with the Sony FE 2.0x Teleconverter, and The One, the Sony Alpha 1 Mirrorless Digital Camera). […] What’s Up? DeSoto was great this morning, Wednesday 4 OCT 2023. With a low outgoing tide, I’ve never seen the beaches so clean. There was not a speck of seaweed to be seen anywhere and there were barely any shells or other debris. The weather was gorgeous with a hazy sunrise followed by clear […] The Upcoming Digital Basics III Video Series Over the past few months, I have added lots of great new stuff to my digital workflow: Color Mixer basics and the more sophisticated Saturation Targeted Adjustment Tool, 2-Step Noise Reduction, and the Remove Tool. With so many changes and improvements, I had been considering creating a Digital […] What’s Up? I really enjoyed reading the comments at the last two blog posts. Thanks to the many who participated. There was not much in bloom at Ridge Audubon on Saturday morning, and the sun broke through even before I arrived. But on the way into town, there were lots of Cattle Egrets in the […] Your Call? Which of today’s featured flower images do you like best? All are invited to leave a comment and let us know why they made their choice. Important Retraction Thanks to Craig Elson (via e-mail) and to Lisa Cuchara (who left this comment at the last blog post): Lisa Cuchara — September […] This Just In: Important Retraction I have been using an older version of the Sandisk 4TB SSHDs without a problem for several years. I was totally unaware of the very serious problems with the newer versions. At present, I cannot recommend purchasing either of the newer versions touted below. If you are currently using a […] What’s Up? As several disks in my Drobo back-up system have failed and the company has gone out of business, I spent much of the last four days copying older image files from the office computer to three new 8TB back-up external drives. One disk of the five discs took nearly two days to copy! […] All images from Homer or Kachemak Bay, […] San Diego offers a wealth of very attractive natural history subjects, including and especially the Pacific race of California Brown Pelican. With annual visits spanning more than four decades, I have lots of photographic experience there … Click on the composite to enjoy a larger version. The 2023/2024 San Diego Brown […] Your Call? Which two of today’s four featured Galapagos Tortoise images do you like best? Please leave a comment and let us know why you made your choices. The Carhartt Men’s Knit Cuffed Beanies that are the backbone of my traveling-by-air strategy, is currently on sale (in blue only) for a ridiculously low $9.99. […] Your Call? Which of today’s three and completely different featured images do you like best? Please leave a comment and let us know why you made your choice. And while you are at it, take a crack at the Multiple Choice/Fill-in questions. My Call In the last blog post, Flying High in the Galapagos, […] Your Call? Which is the strongest of today’s five featured flight images? Why did you make your choice? What’s Up? This blog post took more than two hours to create. Today is Saturday 16 September 2023 and I have lots of work to do. Wherever you are an whatever you are doing, I hope […] North Seymour and More. Twice! North Seymour Island is one of the three consistently great photo landings on a Galapagos trip. The others are Darwin Bay on Genovesa and Punta Suárez on Española (Hood) Island. Each is a world class photographic location ranking up there with locations in East Africa and the Southern Ocean. On […] Your Call? Which of today’s two featured Bald Eagle images do you like best? Please be so kind as to leave a comment letting us know why you made your choice. Doing so will help you to become a better bird photographer, but not as much as joining a BIRDS AS ART Instructional Photo-Tour. […] Save $200! Been thinking of an IPT? Sign up for any Instructional Photo Tour while I am in the Galapagos and enjoy a $200 discount on your balance. See the IPT schedule here and then call Jim at 863-692-0906 to leave your deposit. Hard to choose between DeSoto in the fall, San Diego for Pacific-race […] Save $200! Been thinking of an IPT? Sign up for any Instructional Photo Tour while I am in the Galapagos and enjoy a $200 discount on your balance. See the IPT schedule here and then call Jim at 863-692-0906 to leave your deposit. Hard to choose between DeSoto in the fall, San Diego for Pacific-race […] Your Call? Which two of today’s five featured images are the strongest? Please be so kind as to leave a comment letting us know why you made your choices. Doing so will help you to become a better bird photographer, but not as much as joining a BIRDS AS ART Instructional Photo-Tour. Save $200! […] |
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