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First Friday Bakersfield California 2019

Canon T3i Sigma 15-30mm zoomMy daughter and I went out to the local First Friday--lots of vendors, music, etc.--and I was playing with the 15mm end of the Sigma zoom. I had been backing up photos to an external hard drive. The power cord--of all thin...

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LeeP by Whiz
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Favorite Session

My favorite session so far this year.  These kids were amazing. R5, EF85mm 1.4

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JPS_ by Enthusiast
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Male Anna's Hummingbird

At the risk of being "pidgeon holed" as a hummingbird photographer, this is a shot taken about an hour ago of a male Anna's Hummingbird at the backyard hummingbird feeder. Canon EOS 90D, EF-S55-250 IS II, f7.1, 1/2500th sec, ISO 3200

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zakslm by Mentor
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Hummingbirds are jerks!

OK, so maybe they're not "jerks" but they are extremely territorial! I spent about 20 minutes watching this alpha (pretty sure it's a male rufous) patrol a clearing over a stream in my local wildlife reserve.  There were no flowering plants, he just ...

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Light reading

A little light reading before bed. Canon T8i Taken at 35mm with 18-135mm 1/25, f/5.6, ISO 1250. Steve Thomas    

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stevet1 by Elite
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California Condor (Gymnogyps Californianus)

California Condor R5 Mark II & RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Handheld The California Condor is critically endangered; once extinct in the wild (1987), now slowly recovering through intensive captive breeding and reintroduction programs.  Their wingspan...

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JFG by Whiz
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Mother Nature is the worst mother of them all!

One minute, you're minding your own business having a swim, the next minute, 4 cormorants are fighting over who will swallow you whole for breakfast....and the one that caught you didn't even get to eat you!   I watched this drama unfold over about 5...

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Golden Eagle Regurgitating Pellet

Golden Eagle R5 Mark II & RF200-800mm F6.3-9 IS USM Handheld This Golden Eagle caught me by surprize as it buzzed above me.  I barely had enough time to raise the camera, sight it and shoot.  My lens was opened to 800mm and I didn't have time to ad...

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JFG by Whiz
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