Crop Dusting Helicopter
Done in Av mode with a 55-250mm IS STM lens at 100mm with Center-weighted average metering.I learned later that this little dusting event cost $24,000 at $400 per acre.Steve Thomas
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Thinking Small with a Big Lens:
Historically, I have preferred to photograph large mammals - like bears, moose, deer, antelope, wolves and big cats, but in NZ we have only one endemic mammal and that's a tiny bat! So, I have had to adapt and gone in the other direction! The Elegant...
Food Photography with 50mm Tilt-Shift
Pie photographed with Canon 5D Mark IV 50mm TS-E at f/4 using a mixture of daylight and Profoto B1 flashes with light modifiers. Camera tethered to Macbook Pro 16 M1 running Capture One Pro. Gitzo Series 3 tripod with Arca-Swiss B1 ball head. Canon R...
Tested my new 150-600 lens...
Tested my newly acquired 150-600 lens at Muir Woods this past weekend. Here are a few of the pictures that I took. Let me know your thoughts.California Black Tail DeerListening for predatorsCreek Muir Woods CaliforniaReflections..Let me out of here...
Sigma 60-600 with EOS R6MkII
As part of my on-going investigation into the behaviour of legacy native and 3rd party lenses with the Canon R-series bodies, in this case the R6II, I had a quick tour around the zoo (which I shoot for consistency purposes). Here are some shots with ...
Moon and Sky Tower
I went out shooting the moon a while ago and got around to finally processing the image. Sky tower is located in downtown Auckland City and is, at time of writing, the tallest tower in the southern hemisphereCanon EOS R5, RF 100-500L IS USM@ 256mm, ...
Food Photography with 50mm Tilt-Shift
Hello, A couple of recent photos with a 50mm Tilt-Shift lens on a 5D Mark IV. I am blending daylight with two Profoto B1 lights. I am tethered to Macbook Pro 16 M1 running Capture One Pro. 50mm Tilt-Shift at f/2.8 with tilt up slightly and shift o...
Music to My Ears
Western Gray Squirrel This image was for a series I have ben working on called, Music to My Ears. It was created with a Canon EOS R6 MKII camera and a Canon Ef 100-400mm lens at 200mm. My camera settings were AV mode, ISO 6400 f 16.0 at 1/200th of a ...
