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Here's a shot of the moon using my 180-600 at 600mm on a full frame sensor.

Went back to Magnolia this morning. Had a good time, but not as productive as Thursday.

The Chapel Bridge, Lucern, Switzerland. Built in 1360, it was badly damaged by fire in 1993 and was restored and still remains the...

Back in Colorado on a snowy/rainy day

Had a visitor to my wildflower plot in the backyard this afternoon. He seemed upset that I took his picture.

Yep.

The rule of thumb is that in order to bring a non macro lens to 1:1 magnification, use extension tubes that equal the focal length of...

And an afterthought. I removed only that little bit of reed near the bird's head. I feel that this improves the image overall.

I tried a whole series of density for the vignette, and settled on this. I could remove the reed in front of the bird, but then he would...

Well, I did change the temperature of the radial gradient, although not drastically. I tried taking it through to very blue, and the...

I decided to try something a little outside my normal comfort zone. I shot this image of (I believe) a female redwing blackbird. I...

Had a decent day at Magnolia. It was supposed to rain, but didn't. I was hoping for some birds in the rain shots. The appearance of...

A Great Egret at a local pond a couple of days ago took to the air for several feet and pounced on a fish. That's not their normal...

Ironically, overhead lines are much cheaper to install than underground. They are, however, much less likely to need repair from weather...