2024 « Arthur Morris/BIRDS AS ART

Sony 1200mm. Why go with the Sony a1? Why go with the a9 iii? Different tools for the job at hand. News from Arash

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Hard to Believe. A New Record: 86 Years Young!

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Audubon-like Miracle with Sony camera and lens at 1200mm. Shooting into Blasting, Super-Bright Reflections. Just how much can you learn from a single image?

A Practically Free IPT

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Killdeer Young -- How Old Are You Now?

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Photographic Cliches???

Take Time to Laugh

When dying of cancer, basketball coach Jim Valvaono was often asked how he found the strength to carry on. Speaking quite emotionally, he would answer: “To me, there are three things we all should do every day every day of our lives. We should find the time to laugh, to […]

Two Very Different Whistling Duck Images!

Canon EOS 5D Mark III/24-105 Infrared Rig with Many Extras!

Price reduced $100.00 on 29 May 2024

Morro Bay IPT veteran Dane Johnson is offering a Canon EOS 5D Mark III (converted to infrared, as noted below) in near-mint conditions with the BG-E11 battery grip (in like-new condition) and a Canon EF 24-105mm f/4 L […]

Picking My May 25 Keepers -- Avoiding the Grasses

Image #1: “Left of the pier down by the lake near my home” […]

Ugly Sticks Gone. Why the Sony a9 iii for Bird Photography?

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There's More Than One Way to Skin a Duck in Flight

Your Call?

Is larger in the frame always better? Why or why not?

Which two of today’s featured images is the stringer image? Please leave a comment and let us know why you made your choice?

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Better Than a Poke in the Eye With a Sharp Stick ...

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Why Birds Fish Under and Around Piers

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Not Recommended. But Do-able. And Not Bad ...

Same Old Same Old

As far as the blog post notification problem, the harder I try, the more hopeless the situation seems to be. Best to bookmark the BAA Blog and visit every other day.

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What to Do on a Lousy, Lazy Afternoon?

Catch-22

Catch-22 is a problematic situation for which the only solution is denied by a circumstance inherent in the problem or by a rule.

What’s Up?

The above exactly describes my efforts to get post notifications for the blog working again. They had been working perfectly for 15 years. The harder I try, the worse […]

Help Needed Times Two

Help Needed I

I got a response to a ticket at Homepage Universe stating that they think they found the problem with post notifications.

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Repair Sony Raw (ARW) Files?

Question: Does anyone […]

AMOY Birdscape -- Bill Reconstruction & Band Removal

a9 iii E-mail Set-up and Info […]

Word Press Help Needed. And Sony a9iii 420mm Shorebirds

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Right Place. Right Time. No Light. Right Lens, Again!

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Killdeers Adults and Chicks are Skittish. What to Do?

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Striving Not to Be Bored of Sandhill Cranes …

Thanks!

Thanks to Adam, Muhammad (Moe) Arif, and Cliff Beittel for their helpful comments at yesterday’s Lake Blue Cypress — It Ain’t Just Ospreys. Part I blog post here. I often learn a ton from the comments and that was the case yesterday.

Your Call?

After clicking on each to enlarge, which of today’s featured […]

Lake Blue Cypress -- It Ain't Just Ospreys. Part I

Apologize for What?

In the To Improve Your Bird (and Nature) Photography By Leaps and Bounds, Be Sure to Bookmark and Study this Page blog post here, I wrote:

I told him right off that the good news is that he is making sharp images and that he had captured some interesting behaviors. But. […]