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In the Previous Blog Post … In the previous blog post, Why Photograph Common Birds? Why No Chance?, here, I asked the following questions: 1- Which is the stronger image? Why did you make your choice? 2- Which sky color do you prefer, the slightly blue sky in Image #1 or the grayer sky […] Questions for You 1- Which is the stronger image? Why did you make your choice? 2- Which sky color do you prefer, the slightly blue sky in Image #1 or the grayer sky in Image #2? 3- What are the two main reasons that I had zero chance of creating a sharp, pleasing take-off shot […] What’s Up? If you like the inside scoop on a Canon 600mm f/4L IS II lens that I will be listing here soon, please get in touch via e-mail. I’ve been enjoying some fine morning bird photography here at ILE with the vultures, Red-Shouldered Hawks, a new Sandhill Crane family, and with Cattle Egrets. The […] My Call My two favorites from the last blog post were #4, Bald Eagle tight flight, and #1, Grove of earthquake drowned trees — vertical pan blur.. Number 3 (Bald Eagle adult turning in flight against white sky) and number 5 (Glaucous-winged Gull winter adult taking flight) were not bad either. I was not a […] The Last Blog Post In the last blog post, Homer — the Last Day: Typically Atypical here, my three favorite images in order with the strongest first are as follows: First — Image #5: Bald Eagle in flight just above dead earthquake-drowned tree background. I guess that I am a sucker for the flat flight/747/down […] Your Call In today’s post, I share ten of my favorite images made on the last day of the second 2025 Homer IPT. Like our nine previous sessions on the boat, it offered a wide variety of situations, backgrounds, light, weather, and winds (or the lack thereof). The great beauty of the trip was that […] Your Call? Which near midair collision image do you feel is the strongest, Image #2, the 3X2 version, or Image #3, the square crop? Why did you make your choice? The Last Blog Post In the Top Ten Mega-Tuesday Adult Bald Eagles blog post here, my favorite of the ten all very excellent images was […] Your Call In today’s post, I share ten of my favorite images from the most amazing day (so far) of the 2025 Homer IPTs. All were made with the incredible Sony 300mm f/2.8 GM/a-i ii combo. Be so kind as to leave a comment noting your two favorite images as well as the two weakest […] Your Call In today’s post, I share one of my favorite images from each of our first four days of the first 2025 Homer IPT. All were made with the incredible Sony 300mm f/2.8 GM/a-i ii combo. I have yet to even think about adding a teleconverter. I had twenty favorites from Day 2 🙂 […] Your Call? Which two images of today’s six featured images do you like best? Why? In a Previous Blog Post Thanks to the many who left comments at The Sony 400mm f/2.8 GM Lens & DeSoto’s North Beach blog post here. Several folks liked the scratching GBH best, but the practically monotoned Snowy Plover image, […] Helen Hays and her ubiquitous smile in the doorway of the Banding Room on GGI wearing a flowered hat designed to keep the sharp beaks of the protective Common Terns from opening up her scalp. August 3, 2014. Helen Hays I was saddened to learn yesterday of the recent death of […] Your Call? Which two images do you like best? Why? What’s Up? Multiple IPT veterans Steve and Elisabeth Shore joined Anita North and me on Tuesday for the drive from Anchorage down to Homer, AK. We arrived at Land’s End Resort on the Homer Spit at 3:30pm and checked into our rooms. We did a […] Your Call? Which of today’s five featured Vasili Chernishof Canon EOS R1 images do you like best? Why? (Be sure to click on each image to view the larger, sharper high res version.) What’s Up? With the handwriting on the wall and the Eagles up 17-0 in the second quarter, I opted to hit the […] Your Call? Which of today’s four featured images do you find most interesting? Why? Please Note As only two folks left comments at the last blog post, I responded to them here. What They Said About San Diego Colleen O’Connor, the Irish Lass, unsolicited via e-mail Artie–Thank you for … everything you taught […] The Bomb, the Delkin Devices 960GB BLACK CFexpress Type A 4.0 Memory […] Your Challenge Your challenge today is a tough one as each of today’s featured images is quite strong. Once again, I ask you to judge them by placing the strongest image first and your least favorite last. Your comment might look like this: 2, 3, 1, 4. Feel free to justify one or more of […] What’s Up? Friday was ducks all day. On Saturday morning at La Jolla Bob Eastman and I created some predawn blurs. Then we spent some time at Children’s Pool working the Harbor Seals. Two had newborn pups. Last we worked the gulls by The Green Patch and some cooperative shorebirds at The Crevice: a handsome […] Your Job After clicking on each of today’s four featured images (the first four only), rate them in order with the strongest first and the weakest photo last (in your opinion.) Your comment might look something like this: 4, 1, 3, 2. I will share my ratings and reasons with you in the next blog […] Homer IPT Openings Due to a registrant’s family illness, I have had a cancellation on both Homer IPTs. If you’ve been dreaming of eagles and are interested in joining me for one or for both IPTs, please get in touch via cell phone or text to 863-221-2372 immediately. Time is very short. What’s Up? […] Homer IPT Openings Due to a family illness, I have had a cancellation on both Homer IPTs. If you are interested in joining us for one or for both, please get in touch via cell phone or text to 863-221-2372 immediately. My Call The Brown Pelican flight image in the last blog post is […] |
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