Tag Archives: Bird Photography

Hello Nikon D7500 and kit lenses

Posted on 3June2019 by

This is a quick long update regarding my ongoing photography equipment odyssey. Some might remember my previous forays into the difficult landscape of photography equipment (HERE and HERE and probably other places . . . like HERE and HERE). Before … Continue reading →

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The Robin’s Nest

Posted on 4May2019 by

On May 1st the shrubs and a couple of trees got a much-needed trimming. This Magnolia tree — planted too close to the house — got a pretty good trim . . .  I noticed something after the landscapers left … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation and Movies, Cameras, Feathers, My YouTube, Nikon P900, Photography Stuff, Photos, Samsung Note 8, Smartphone Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Osprey – Part One

Posted on 28April2019 by

On the 14th of April, I stood in the cold wind in the middle of a yard for about twenty minutes shooting photos and videos of an Osprey intent on doing pretty much little beyond perching on a tree limb … Continue reading →

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Canada Geese and the Moon

Posted on 20April2019 by

I figure I would post a few photos along with a quick update. What better photos than them prodigious crapping machines known as Canada Geese? On nearly-still water with the dawn breaking behind them, they made for interesting subjects.

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Illinoisianinianites

Posted on 13April2019 by

I mentioned we moved to Illinois and one of the things I have fun with is what one calls themselves when residing in a particular state.  “Illinoisian“ be the official answer . . . pretty boring, you’d have to agree.   … Continue reading →

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Post-Processing the Cattle Egret (actually, Black Crowned Night Heron)

Posted on 30November2018 by

NOTE: an astute reader noticed a big error on my part. In my rush to get the post out, I misread the identification of the bird . . . it’s not a Cattle Egret but a Black Crowned Night Heron.  … Continue reading →

Posted in About Photography, Animals, Black & White, Black and White, DxO Software, Effects and Filters, Feathers, On1Photo, Photo Post-processing, Photography Stuff, Photos, Software | Tagged , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Birds of May

Posted on 27May2017 by

This will be one of them cheap posts where I throw up stuff that appeared before. That means long-time readers of the blog are a bit cheated by the offering of past offerings but new readers have a chance to discover stuff … Continue reading →

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