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FloridaDrafter · 10-18-2025

The site is "ubuy dot com" and the lens they are selling is the RF 100mm Macro. I did try to contact them so I could at least get credit for the work, but their "Contact Us" page would not complete the task when I pressed "Send". They even scrubbed a...

FloridaDrafter · 09-28-2025

This fly is in the family Calliphoridae but I'm not sure which subfamily (there are many). I named the file "Green Bottle Fly", but they are typically bigger than this fly which is just a bit bigger than a house fly. The Green Bottle does have those ...

FloridaDrafter · 07-22-2025

Typical for northeast Florida this time of year, we get lots of storms, and it could be any time of the day or night. This one was around 9:20 p.m., probably 5 miles away. It was cloud to cloud and there would be a series of flashes before the full d...

FloridaDrafter · 07-14-2025

These are some shots of a Black and Yellow Garden Spider. Depending on where you are it may have a different "common name". Its scientific Latin name is Argiope aurantia, which translates to "gilded silver-face". You can make out the "gilded" face on...

FloridaDrafter · 06-25-2024

This Pileated woodpecker just couldn't figure out how the other woodpecker got in that car. These were taken in the late evening sun at just over 250' on my neighbors car across the street. EOS R5, RF 100-500mm, 1/500th, f/7.1, ISO 800. Newton

FloridaDrafter · 01-09-2026

@JeffreyEttinge wrote: What do you use then to trigger it? And the only connecting cable I see is the Nero for sub mini Canon cameras? What kind of cable do you use to connect the MIOPS unit to the camera shutter trigger port? As mentioned, my pri...

FloridaDrafter · 01-08-2026

I don't use a laser. But the MIOPS unit only acts as a receiver so you would need a laser pointer to make a trigger line. I wouldn't use a laser because of the possibility that it might blind or temporarily blind the bird when it breaks the beam to t...

FloridaDrafter · 01-08-2026

@JeffreyEttinge wrote: Do you set the shutter delay in the app or on your camera? I don't see that option on my R8. In the app. I overlooked the "Frame" setting in my app, so yes, you are able to take multiple frames. Frankly, I don't know what I th...

FloridaDrafter · 01-08-2026

There are several F => RF mount adapters but you will lose AF and depending on the adapter, lose aperture control. There is one made by Novaflex at $260+/- that will control aperture on F mount lenses. There may be more with manual Av capabilities, b...

FloridaDrafter · 01-08-2026

@ivFrito wrote: "I took a look at it from a prior reply from jrhoffman75, as he suggested it, and I set everything up as shown in the PDF when he replied, and I also double-set it up from your reply. I also took a look at the recording sections and f...

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