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Busy morning at the hummingbird feeder
I changed the nectar in the feeder a couple of weeks ago to a "homemade" recipe I saw on line from something that was store bought. The new recipe seems to attract more birds including a the rufous hummingbird that showed up this morning. 90...
Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria R5 Mark II RF100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM The Alstroemeria flowers are known for their vibrant, orchid like blooms with distinctive streaks and spots on their petals as seen on the picture. They come in various colors, including yellow, ...
You can't see me
"You can't see me." "Yes, I can. You're right there." "No you can't. I'm all hidden and everything." I had the shutter speed up pretty high because I wanted to catch him in flight, so I had it set to 1/2000 and the Auto ISO came in at 2500 on a Cano...
Immature Purple Gallinule in Restrepo, Meta, Colombia
During an early morning walk in Restrepo, in the Department of Meta in Colombia, I photographed an immature Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinica) as it foraged along the wetland edge. Even at this young stage, the species shows hints of the dazzlin...
Sports photography
The first key to good sports photography is being in the right spot. The second thing is to remember that great athletes don't give up on a play until the whistle blows and neither should the photographer or some great photo opportunities will be mi...
