February 1st, 2016 Postlist 2016
Right Place, Right Time, Right Lens, 2X TC, Right Camera Body, Right Squirrel…Thirty Great Minutes in the Fourth Albatross Gulley … Part I. And Still More 100-400 II VersatilityPatience Rewards Dr. Fish With a Great 7D Mark II Image …Whaddya Do With a Softbox Sky? My Favorite Penguin Chick Rig. Why a 12mm Extension Tube? And Why Expose So Far to the Right?Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures: Part IPhoto-bombed by a King Shag and Two Young Frenchmen; What to Do?The Marvelous Tale of the Surreal Fighting Bees …Rocky Times. I Should Be Home By Now …Huge Last Travel Day …Plus Four Stops off the Light Grey Sky? No Way! And Photographing from the Stern of an Expedition ShipWhat the Heck is It?The Other Eagle/JPEGs or Not …King Penguin Preening Editing Quiz Winner Optimized and more on Upper Large Zone AF for VerticalsThe End is in Sight/Rising Sun InfoFire of Love. A Potential–Even Probable–Contest Winning or Honored Image by George Golumbeski. And an MP4 Video Interview with the PhotographerOn Getting Up Early …King Penguin Editing Triptych/You Pick the Best One & Upper Zone AF for VerticalsLa Jolla Has Gone to the Dogs, But Oh How I Love Photography!It Took Me Months to Figure This One Out …Sally Who Exposure Question Answers & LessonsNew Used Gear ItemsA Strange Year for Wood Ducks in San DiegoStuff! And Urgent Stuff … And More.Odd-plumaged Brown Pelican and White NeutralizerMid-Trip Summary & My Very Favorite South Georgia ImageThe Hike–Was It Worth It?Subject to Imaging Sensor Orientation and Related Head Angle Questions/With a Purpose … And Another Lying HistogramSurreal Times at The Neck on Saunders …Taming the Whites, Bird Lips, and More …Pre-dawn Japanese Painting, The Importance of Head Angle even with small in the frame subjects, and Still More 100-400 II La Jolla VersatilityCan Image Design Affect the Mood of a Photo? And a Rear Focus LessonLessons from Mr. SpikyLight, Subject, and Background to Die For … And Depth of Field and Distance to the Background LessonCredit Card News and More …A Ten-year BAA Retrospective…Never Give Up Bonus Bird Photo! Clone Stamp Clean-up Tip. And More 1DX II …Square Landing Peruvian Pelican AF Miracle …First Glitch … And More …Necessity is the mother of invention, and of zoom blurs … And still more 100-400mm L IS II versatilityWhat is the point of photographic relentlessness?Mint Canon 5D Mark III for Sale and Used Gear Sale Info on the Old Nikon 600Huge AF Mystery …Long-time Dream Realized …More Simplicity, bordering on minimalism. And a really tough ISO question …Finland Now or Never …Simplicity Simplified: When is a nothing image no longer a nothing image? Still more Canon EF 100-400L IS II La Jolla VersatilityCanon EF 100-400L IS II La Jolla Versatility and Fine Point Photo Editing (selecting your keepers) PracticeThe Spoonbill That Saved Our Morning! Everybody Loves Em…No Kidding: 838 Images in 17 Minutes and 26 Seconds … And Speed Kills!Another Focal Length Quiz… More 5D Mark IV MagicPinfish City!More 5DS R AF and IQ Capabilities/100-400 II for Flight PhotographyAltitude Sickness and More!Look Ma! No Eyes. Does this one work for you?5D Mark IV ISO 1600 Images at 1200mm…Dan Cadieux’s ISO 800 and Higher Canon EOS 7D Mark II Gallery–Part IISolving Depth-of-Field Problems in Post Processing…An AF at f/8 PrimerThe Oft-Neglected AF Area Selection Mode…Elegance in the Snow and Dealing with 5DS R AF LimitationsPeru Update: The Bad and the Good 🙂A Sleepy Eye-Opener…Down and Dirty/Sand or Mud… And Why I Usually Opt to SitStudio (?) Surfbird/Streak Record Broken!Free Tutorial: Eliminating a Sickly Cyan Cast From a Sunny Day Blue Sky & 400 DO II/1.4X III for Hand Held FlightSnow Bunny Eating Snow…100-400 II Flight (and More) Versatility, White Sky Flight Exposures, and a High Speed Synch Flash Question…What’s Up in Ushuaia, ArgentinaSlice of Life…Easiest Flight Shot Ever, White Sky Exposure, and Black & White CreationCanon 100-400 II/5DS R Displaying Brandt’s Cormorant on the Nest: Which Crop?Like Crows? I Do, But Not Always. 100-400 II/5DS R Flight. And Some More High Stepping Photoshop Work…Alive and Pretty Well …Horizontal or Vertical… Plus Tons of Infrared InfoThe Eye Has It. And don’t give up in seemingly impossible situations…Answers to Some Old Questions…This Could Be You! And Keeping the Fog or Steam White…100-400II/1.4X III/1DX II Versatility. An Easy d-o-f Question and a Tough AF Point Question…Chick Feeding Time: Another JPEG Save… And a Master File Image Optimization Rescue Technique TutorialWay to Go Mikeegee!Who Is He?What’s Your Take? Gull/Baby Puffin Predation? Extensive Clean-up or Not Quite Enough? Digital Eye Doctor SpecialCommon Bird/Rare Sight. And Saved By Surround AFExposing Dangerously to the Right… And Horizontal Portrait BasicsNear-Perfect In-Heaven Image Capture…Exposure Quiz… Sally Who? And the Canon 100-400mm L IS II with the EF Extender 1.4X IIISwimming With Iguanas/Why f/14? And Best Photoshop Tool for Eliminating Specular Highlights…7D II Conquers Shady Duck at ISO 800…Ship Ahoy! And Insanity …Just So You KnowPlease Note…100-400 II Versatility: Colorful Desert Ghost Town Wall and Doorways ImageLaughing all the way to Heaven, Image Design Considerations, and an AF Tip…The Question Nobody Could Answer: Why Do You Need to Set a Low ISO in Blasting Highlights Situations?61- or 65- Point Automatic Selection AF Area Selection Mode Basics…Masked Boobies In Strange Places…South America Trip Gear BagShrimpDan Cadieux’s ISO 800 and Higher Canon EOS 7D Mark II Gallery–Part IB&H Event Space Video: Putting Art (not me!) Into Your Nature Photography … And two things I forgot to take to South AmericaPelican Scissors Preening Perfection & Great MP-4 Video News: Back in the Business!Against All Odds …Why I Love My 5D Mark IV: The Beyond Incredible Imaging Sensor. And So Much More…Great News!Your Ear Please. And the one thing that I hate about my EOS 5D Mark IVAnswers. And folks are still not understanding perspective as it relates to image design…Rob Snell: Gun Dog Supply Guy, My DeSoto IPT Chauffeur, My Good Friend, and a Damned Sharp PhotographerThe Skills You Need to Develop to Become a Good Bird and Wildlife Photographer and the Fort DeSoto Spring IPT and Cheap ITF Workshop AnnouncedThis Just Out!5D Mark IV Magic: ISO 5000? 1/20 second? Are those typos? Surely You Jest…Surgery ReportHard to Believe: Canon EOS-5D Mark IV Large Zone AF Magic at f/8This Just In…Entering Fort DeSoto Early As I Understand It… And Some Fort DeSoto Photo TipsLiving Vicariously: A Completely Free, In-the-Field Morning Fort DeSoto Fall Workshop for All Who Read This Blog Post. And Just What Is a TLD-Bird?The Perfect Being-Late-For-a-Dinner-Reservation Excuse… B&H Event Space Teleconverter Video Posted!Bringing Those Sweet Sky Blue Tones To Life With White Neutralizer…A Photographic Mystery: What the Heck Is It? And Important Oreo Cookie InfoA Whole New World: 500 II + 2XIII TC + 5D Mark IV…Fort DeSoto Fall IPT Gets off to a Magical but Fishy Start. 5D Mark IV ISO 3200…If You Own the Original Canon EOS 7D, please do not feel sorry for yourself. Dan Cadieux never did. Even at the higher ISOs…Mystery: On the Level? Solved…An Oft-neglected Combo: 70-200 f/2.8L IS II/2X III/7D II…Perfect Kneeling Knee-pod Technique Illustrated. Image Design Question. And Pick Your Prize ID Quiz…Simplicity at f/2.8… On Diagonal Compositions. And a What You See is What You Get Depth-of-Field Reminder(Not So) Blasting Highlights Intensity and Aperture Lessons… More Proof That the 7D Mark IISouthwest Florida Free Site Guide Update (or should we call it a Downerdate?) And Roseate Spoonbill Photos & Info…They Didn’t Know! Do You? If You Own a Super-telephoto Lens, You Must Gotta Read This!Canon EOS 5D Mark IV Bodies in Stock Right Now at B&HCanon EOS 5D Mark IV ISO 6400 Image with Two Animated GIFs & New MP4 Video!Learning About Life and Light Angle From Fan Mail…Another 5D Mark IV Image. And the Focal Length AnswerThe 200-400 w/Internal TC at the Beach/Bug-eyed But Not Bushy-tailed/7D II Pretty Darned Good…Canon EOS 5D Mark IV First Image… You be the judge/What focal length?Download DPP 4.5.0.0 for Canon EOS 5D Mark IV RAW FilesSharp/Soft Juxtapositions. 200-400 f/4L IS with Internal Extender/7D Mark II ComboNemesis Bird. And 7D Mark II Not So Bad…High-key, Pano-cropped, Scratching Marbled Godwit Image: Turning Grey Water to Blue. And Scratching Bird Photo Tips…My Great Weekend Telling Stories: Scrapping the Script!Which is Best for Me, the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV or the EOS-1DX Mark II? The Definitive Answer to this Vexing Question!A Norman Rockwell? I Shoulda Used the Broom… And the New Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS II USM LensSplish Splash: Bathing Bird Tips. And Image Difference Quiz…Two Spectacular Images: No Grousing When Ruffing It…Appreciation, Understanding, and Acceptance…Palouse Bird Photography… And An Exposure LessonToasted Snow Can Be Better Than OK. AF Questions & Exposure Lessons. Photo Mechanic Basics.Winter Plumage Royal TernsCanon 5D Mark IV, EOS-1DX Mark II, and 5DS R: Top Canon Tech Rep Rudy Winston Answers My Questions and YoursRescued From the Office Drobo. And a Free Tutorial: Rebuilding a Missing Primary Tip from ScratchA Man Not of His Word, So What’s the Deal With Item #4? And The Complete Items for Sale Info e-mailStriving for Different: 1000 Points of LightWorking Long, Clean, Tight, and Graphic Can Be Fatal. Too Cute But Not Sharp Enough…Got Camera Body Questions?Revolutionary 5D Mark IV, 5DS R, and 1DX Mark II Thoughts and Admissions to Consider…Canon EOS-5DS R/100-400 II for Flight and What the heck is a lying histogram? And some pretty fancy Photoshop work…JPEGs and WHITEs. Ooops, But Easily Save-able…Nickerson & JBWR Beach Gear Bag RetrospectiveThe New EOS 5D Mark IV Shipping September 8, 2016400 DO II Advantages & Tips on Creating Moderate Shutter Speed BlursSerendipitous 1DX Mark II (Dis?) Advantage…The Next Frame (or Not?)…Request for Help…Interesting Sandpiper Behavior, Zone AF and Image Optimization (including White Neutralizer magic) Tips, & Another EOS-1DX Mark II f/8 Advantage…Lots of Exciting Stuff!EOS-1DX Mark II AF Counterpoint: A Primer on the Many Causes of Unsharp Images…Point: Arash Hazeghi EOS-1DX Mark II Field Review with Eight Great Images…Two Huge EOS-1DX Mark II Advantages…Drawing to a Close Times Two…Urgent Shorebird Photography Report from McDonald’s on Cross Bay BoulevardWhat Catches Your Eye? Hand Held 100-400 II/1.4X II/EOS-1DX Mark II Image: like it or hate it? And more depth-of-field lessons…High on LifeTight or Wide Sunrise SILH? And an Important Vertical Image Design Principle…Elegance Personified in Courting Western Grebe Pair ImageScratch-what Art??? You Will Be Amazed…Help Needed. And a Question for Eric Draper, Executive Director of Audubon FloridaThe Discovery of an Unburied (to say the least!) Golden Treasure…BLACKground…Two Severe Beatings for Me. And More Eye-opening Photoshop Criminality…A Big 1D X Mark II Advantage & Tips on Adding an Eye HighlightWhat I Was Thinking & Once I Started I Couldn’t Stop!Hard to Believe? 5DS R Strikes Back With 600II/1.4X III Skimmer Skimming Image…Nickerson’s Black Skimmers Refuse to Obey the Regulations & Fits Me to a Tee…EOS-1DX Mark II–Not So Bad at 1200mm???This Just In For Thursday Morning…Damn the Iceplant! Two Huge Sharpness Revelations… And How These Revelations Can Help YouPro versus Amateur: Failed (look in the mirror) and Nailed. More on the Amazing 5DS R (and on the 1D X II…)Killer Young Common Tern Image Helps With Understanding Depth of Field and Plane of Sharp Focus Issues at 1200mmWhat They Had to Say: Canon (Will) & Nikon (Bob). Including Bob’s Extensive Notes; a complete bird photography education? And the Fort DeSoto ITF Meet-up & Short Notice Fall IPT InfoDeath Two Ways on the Beach…Can You Do It? How Sharp is Sharp Enough??? And the Pen Test for Sharpness…I Can’t Do Much Better Than This…Sea Of Colors–What Are You Willing to Do for a Great Image?How Bad Was It?Tough Love– Saved by f/10–Pano By Removal–And Death by Sandstorm…More On Understanding Exposure and Working in Manual ModeA Different Approach to Bird Photography & Sometimes You Just Gotta Pull the Trigger…An Early Morning to Remember/17 Good Minutes/Three Special Images/Why Hand Hold the 600II/2X III TC/5DS R Combo? Shutter Speed Considerations. And Big Lens on the Ground Tips400 DO II/1.4X III/1D X Mark II Hand Held Flight Photography–How Did the Old Man Do? Well, I’d Say…If I’ve Said It Once, I’ve Said It a Thousand Times… And, the Nickerson Beach BAA IPT Gets Off With a Bang!I Guessed Wrong. The Result? Another 5DS R Vertical Cropped From a Horizontal OriginalThey’re Only Starlings–But Not on a BIRDS AS ART IPT… Mint 400 DO II for Sale!Same Subject/Different Backgrounds; It’s All a Matter of Changing Your Perspective. And an Exposure Multiple Choice Quiz–How Easy Can It Get?Amazingly Educational Post… Honest!Getting to Know Me… The Early YearsDealing with Bright Whites in Full Sun; How Difficult an Exposure is This?B&H August Event Space Programs Notice and the CA Answer…Similar Color Tones, Strikingly Different Images, and Messing Around in Photoshop Pays Off!Serendipitous Gull-bow and the Singh-Ray 77mm Warming Polarizer…400 DO II/5DS R for Hand Held Flight. And Image Critique Invitation…In-gannet-sanity Isolation Problems…200-400 with Internal Extender Versatility and Image Design QuestionsHeresy on Bass Rock? An Image Design Question. And a 1D X II Sensor Dust QuestionGannet Fireworks: One afternoon, five photographers, more than 12,000 images in just two hours…The #1 Reason Not to Join a BIRDS AS ART Instructional Photo-Tour (IPT). Or not…One of My Two Favorite Backgrounds…Was It Real? Nope… Does that make me a criminal?A First…Old Dog Re-learns a Long Lens Depth-of-Field Trick. More 5DS R Incredible Detail, This Time at 1200mm…Is This Puffin Real or is it Photoshopped?100-400 II/1.4X III/1D X Mark II ISO 3200 Winner… And an amazing first day on the 2016 Puffins and Gannets IPTA Dime a Dozen: Lots of operator errors result in a lovely image…One Tough Decision on the UK Puffins and Gannets Gear Bag…Steamed, Spiked, and Dehazed…Bite Me Gently…Metamorphosis…Smiling Blue Truck…Catching Up on Learning: Too much depth of field… Why no tripod? And the pano crop for me.Old Dog, Great New Trick, Thanks a Stack Nick!200-400II Versatility and More On Exposing to the Right… Will it ever sink in?Image Optimization Variation & EOS-1D X Mark II Advantages…Do Not Tarry…Strip Club Question & Induro Ballhead/Mongoose M3.6 StrategiesHow Boredom Led me to Photograph a Small Garage from 26 inches away and include the whole building…Huge White Nuclear Fallout Tree with 11-24mm Super Wide Angle and …Why Different?Cheap Blog Post…A New Creative Technique, for me at least…Adobe Camera RAW Updated Successfully & Sony Alpha a7R II QuestionsPull Over Lady! Finally, Police Car Vision, Courtesy of the Canon 200-400 w/Internal ExtenderAdobe Camera RAW Updating Help Needed…Roofie!Lots of Lessons, Lots of QuestionsExposing to the Right: what would you do with this perfectly exposed but very boring RAW file?A Funny Story about the Horrific, Abominable Blue Door–Photoshop Lesson: Getting the Gray OutDisparage Some Gear If You Wish… Elizabeth MacSwan: Stupendous Student Image CaptureLots of Moaning and Groaning… Followed by SmilesDr. Morris vs. Joel Eade Reddish Egret Revelations… And Why Stand?A Contrast in Styles…Last Second Notice…Palouse Gear Bag, With Some Surprise Omissions…Dueling Reddish Egret Images: Dr. Morris vs. Joel EadeCan a Dozen Fish Equal a Mouthful?My Turn…Flight Photography With a Deadly Weapon…Too Much Fun: Sunshine Skyway Dive and Klepto-parasitic Laughing GullsIndividual Birds in Flight at 1200mm? Not Possible! Or is it with the 1DX Mark II?A New Bright Sunny Day Creative Technique: Glamour Glow Without the Glamour? And a Multiple Choice QuizA Lightweight Hand Holdable 150-600 Zoom Lens for Under $1,000? It Can’t Be…100-400II/5DS R Flight: 2X3 or Pano Crop? Your CallAnnouncing the New BIRDS AS ART Online Store. Airing Old BAA Online Store Dirty Laundry. And finally, extensive photos of the notorious Pribs pants!Displaying Oystercatcher Lands Right in my Wheelhouse. And You Get to Edit the Images–Pick the keepers!A Stunning Image With One Big Problem. And the Black-bellied Plover Riddle Solved–Almost…A Big Loss. On Getting Up Early. And Blasting Highlights and Silhouette Tips.Revelations and Answers, Especially to the Depth-of-Field Question…Machine-gun Mike’s Best Shot and Lots of Exposing for Bright Whites Lessons for All…How I Create Those Neat Cards…Canon 100-400II + 1.4X III TC + 1DX Mark II for Hand Held Flight/Teacher Learns From Student: Machine Gun Mike Hankes…Rewarded For Being Lazy or Rewarded For Being Wise and Prudent?Astounded By 1200mm Flight and Action Images…Revisiting An Old Friend…1DX II Automatic Selection AF at Sunrise…EOS 1DX Mark II ISO Elevator: Going Up to 8000It’s a Whole New 1DX Mark II World: Hand Holding 800mm & ISO 4000…1D Mark II AF as X-pected…Gatorland Report, 100-400 II Versatility, and Depth-of-Field Question…Can Photography Actually Be Simple? Or is it Genetic? And 1DX II Comments…Red Dunes, Mocha Dunes, Namibia Gear and Gear Bag Mistakes, and Levels…These Just In!A Common Weakness in Perceptual Vision Skills and Understanding Perspective Choices as They Relate to Photography. And Suggestions On How to ImproveBig-Stick-Tossing Skimmer + Why LensAlign/Focus Tune? + More Amazing 5DS R Image Quality + Too Much Image Clean-up for You?Amazing Luck + A Venerable Animal + Surreal Light = A Wonderful Photographic Opportunity…This Just In: You Are Invited. Act Fast!The Gemsbok Answer. Bad Truck Luck. And lots more to learn from a single image…Old Dog/New Night Photography Trick…My Favorite Namibia Image: Does It Get Any Better Than This? Only Two…The Namibia Trip Report, The Grand Finale (Not!), and Home Sweet HomeQuivering at Sunset…Exposure Question: How Far to the Right? And Still More 100-400 II Versatility100-400II Versatility: Japanese Bone China…Too Much, Not Enough, Or Just Right?Sharing Finds, Inspiration, and Lenses…Why You Should Never Use AWB With Changing Backgrounds…Heart Attack Ridge Oryx…Fifteen Percent Late Registration Discount: CES October 22-November 6, 2016 South Georgia/Falklands ExpeditionPoint Your Shadow Where?Working in Manual Mode Re-VisitedToo Many Lessons to List…Focus Stacking 101 PrimerAdapting on the Fly… Great Mongoose News! And Induro Tripod (& Ballhead) NewsNile Green: More 100-400 II VersatilityHigh Wind Slow Shutter Speed Gamble Pays Off + Lots on Marbled Godwit…Desert Urbex: 5DS R In-Camera Art Vivid HDR Draws First BloodNamibia Gear Bag with some fast wide angle lenses for stars…What’s Up? And A Very Important Personal Note & Arrival UpdatePublication of The Professional Photographers’ Guide to Post-Processing AnnouncedOne Strange Bird! And 5DS R ISO 1600 Neat Image Noise Reduction on the Subject…BAA Help Needed & Great Used Gear News and LessonsSimplicity, a Single Blade of Beach Grass, and Lots of Room in the FrameThe Stationary Helicopter Photo Session: High Rise Magic & Long Exposure Technique Question AnsweredMonkeying Around… And Difficult Pipe Removal. Good Post-Processing Guide News.Important Bird-day NoticeSerendipitously On Sun Angle… And Neat Image BKGR Noise Reduction PeekA Chance Meeting Proves Invaluable… Can artie really be that good of an instructor?Patrick’s Pudding…If This Does Not Put a Smile On Your Face, I Give UpTriangular Simplicity… Amazing Revelation Made Out of Ignorance?Switching to Sony/Selling All My Canon GearHonest, I’ve Never Done This Before… Long and SublimeComparative Image Critique Invitation & The La Jolla Lens… You can guess what that is!Back in Action…So Whaddya Do With This Image? Cry?More 100-400 II Versatility: Variations on Subtlety…What do you do when nothing’s happening? Get into the creative zone! Part Three of many. Singh-Ray 10-Stop ND Tutorial: making 30 second exposures in bright sun.This Just Out/This Just In: NIK Color Efex Pro Free to ALLWhat do you do when nothing’s happening? Get into the creative zone! Part Two of many. Plus still more 100-400 II Versatility. Plus, driving home two important points.What do you do when nothing’s happening? Get into the creative zone! Part One of many.Elegance Personified & RAW Conversion TipsSometimes You Win, Sometimes You Lose…Cheating Death/Face Plant!25 Lessons…Images are Where You Find Them: What is It? And Snow Monkey Slider AnswersTopaz Simplify BuzSim 100-400II/1.4X III/5DS R Pelican & Curves Adjustment PrimerWhich is Uglier? His Wife in the Morning or a Wood Stork?This Just In: The Versatility of Canon Intermediate Telephoto Lenses B&H Video Posted!Blog Post With No Words: What are the unspoken lessons?It was not a slaughter, but oh, what a rush!Species New to Science: Crowned Pelican! And Incredible 1000mm Sharpness and 5DS R Feather Detail at 1/100 sec.You’ve Heard This Often… And Analyze, Envision, Plan, and ExecuteBliss… And Snow Monkey Business Image QuestionsSometimes You Need to Speak Up… And More on NeatImage100-400 II Versatility, Tips, and Landscape Photography Tips & Better Beamer Answer…$2500 Price Reduction. 5DS R/100-400 II Flight. Extraordinary or Ordinary?Exquisite in the Snow & Super High Key Funky Exquisite & 5DS R 61-Point Automatic Selection AFHand Held 100-400 II/5DS R = Grandpa Arthur’s SuccessMaybe It’s Genetic…Blacklit???Pink Possible 365 or 366 & 7D II ISO 3200BAA Blog Readers are pretty darned good at editing (picking their keepers)…Home Sweet Home and Worth a Try…Duh! Senility is a terrible thing…The Great Wall of Japan & Still More 100-400 II/5DS R VersatilityEverybody’s Doing It…JPEG Mystery + When You Screw Up With JPEGs, You’re Screwed + More On Why Mid-230s RGB Values???Whose Woods These Are I Think I Know…A Fitting Finale/5DS R Strategy Pays Off & 61-Point Automatic Selection AF RevelationThese Just In…The BIG SECRET to becoming a better nature photographer revealed…Editing Practice and PrinciplesBird Photography Tips for the Serious Photographer B&H Video600II/5DS R for Flight Photography: Heavenly? Plus a Great Photo Mechanic Tip600 II/5DS R raptors in flight; is this the sickest blog post ever?Always a Thrill For Me…16-1200: It’s All in the Eye of the Beholder & The Big Question. Plus More Amazing 5DS R Fine Detail…I Succumbed to the Speed…Otowa Bridge Cranes in the Mist & A Sharp/Soft Multiple Exposure600 II + 2X III TC + 5DS R = Banking Flight MiracleLike White on RiceHow to make the water black on an overcast day…Dire Warning: Be Careful Out There—Two Recent Photographic Thefts…Three Great Days at the Snow Monkey Park–went by so quickly that it’s all a blur… And Used Gear Price ReductionsPriceless. The EOS 5DS R/100-400II Rock the Snow Monkey Park: Piggy Back Rider & Exposure LessonA Tender Moment…The 4am Tuna Market & the Tale of the Vaporized Diabetic Testing Kit…EOS 5DS R Crop Mode: Sometimes You Can Be 100% Wrong and Ignorant and It Doesn’t Mean Squat… Then you learn something new anyway! More 5DS R stuff from Patrick Sparkman. And a great NIK Tonal Contrast Trick!I Surprised Myself at the Last Second: My Japan Gear Bag. And the 2017 Japan in Winter IPT Announced.A Hundred Bucks for a PDF? You Gotta Be Nuts! And two more Used 1D X bodies and more…A Two-Image Comparative Critique along with a tough exposure question and some 5DS R Image QualityMy Critique, My Comments, and a tough image question… And lowest-ever used 1D X priceReal World Camera System Conversations; some folks are not gonna like what I have to say…Growing as a Photographer: Learning to Do a Formal Image CritiqueCanon EOS-1D X Mark II News/Now Available for Pre-orderArtie’s Views on Picking Your Keepers 101If You Don’t Believe Me, Believe Denise Ippolito…A Seemingly Tough Either/Or Upgrade Question…Picking Your Keepers 101…The Spring Fort DeSoto IPTMint Canon 500 II For Sale! — Fast and Easy Color Correction Tip — More on the Red Lobster — and My Image CritiqueThe Amazing Answer to the Red Regurgitant Mystery… And Used Nikon D4 dSLR for saleWhat They Are Saying, and Announcing the Nickerson Beach July 2016 Tern/Skimmer/Oystercatcher IPTMore 100-400II Versatility: Crappy Shot, & DPP 4 Color Balance Fine-Tune TipThanks Carlotta for Teaching an Old Dog a New Trick. And 5DS R ISO 1600 Image Quality and Noise QuestionsAnnouncing the 2017 San Diego 4 1/2-DAY BIRDS AS ART Instructional Photo-Tour (IPT)More New Used Photo Gear News and Listings!The Elusive Head Throw and lots more…Bill Lloyd WAS Right: Canon EOS 5DS R versus EOS 7D Mark II. Answers and Lots of Revelations; I Finally Get It!Four Used Lenses Priced to Sell Now!Today: Five simple side by side image comparison questions. Tomorrow: Revelations and Implications. Used 600 II for sale!birds as art: The Avian Photography of Arthur Morris/The Top 100 on CD or via DownloadWhich Super-telephoto Lens Best Fits With the Canon 100-400mm II?A Wondrous Day…Best-ever BAA Student? & Free Southern Ocean Photography Guide ExcerptRound Up Including Show Time & More on the dirty laundry episode…Two 100% 5DS R Crops & Airing Some Dirty LaundryWow, What a Finish, Show Time, and an Eye Opening Image5DS R & Canon 500mm f/4L IS II Lens = Breathtaking Image Files…Taming My New 1000mm Lens With the Canon 5DS R By Understanding What Pixel Pitch Has to Do With the Effects of Lens ShakeLa Jolla Treasure: Bird Name Starting With P–Not Pelican…Sometimes When It’s Supposed to Suck… Part II: ETTR, Canon EOS 5DS R for Flight, & 100-400 II VersatilitySometimes When It’s Supposed to Suck, It Doesn’t…My San Diego Gear Bag: Entering a Whole New (Lighter) World!Help Needed With KeynoteCuteness Alert & 400 DO Price War & Help Needed with two new Nikon Flagship D5 BodiesLast Second San Diego OfferHow Would You Hold a Log? And still more 100-400II VersatilityMore 100-400 II Versatility & Self Portrait & near-Zero depth-of-field LessonFree Excerpt with Images. And more Canon 100-400 II Versatility…Stuff…Have a Great 2016!
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