This photo was a comedy of errors, but sometimes serendipity happens that way. I was trying to snag fireflies in my back yard with the intervalometer an this was in the sky. I grabbed my E50V and took a pic - so I thought. In the bag it had gotte...
Just got this notice via email - vulnerabilities in the EOS Network Setting Tool, which is installed with EOS utilities - download at https://www.usa.canon.com/support/eos-utilities
If the Yosemite Robin was entertaining perhaps this one will be too. This junco is doing a Groucho Marx impersonation. Taken at the Thousand Oaks Botanical Garden on an EF180mm f/3.5 L Macro USM.
I'll take a break from Yosemite - on our National Parks visit a couple weeks ago we were able to visit Pinnacles National Park. These pics are from the West entrance side. Endangered California Condors (numbers 15 and 62 - both 2-year-olds and bees...
cool pics - made me want to lean a bit though I'm sure it's an interesting game - have caught it a few times on the TV. I'm sure I'd enjoy it more if I knew the rules!
@ebiggs1. You're right. Thousands of front elements have been protected by sacrificial lens filters and it does seem wrong to suggest any alternative.
I and any taking risks like me should consider ourselves as having been fully and fairly warned.
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I could have used my removable leg/monopod when I was holding my 200-800mm on a subject bird for maybe 10 or so minutes straight once hoping it could be enough out of cover for a shot. My arms got pretty tired then - and I was even using the elbow i...