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Great! I have a 50mm, F1.8. I am assuming auto iso is not an option. So I will try your settings and see what happens. Thank you!

How long should the timer be set? And I am assuming a wide open aperture?

Sandhill Cranes at Goose Pond IN

You are right. And it is a shame because I am getting ready to go to New Mexico where people from all over the world go to take pictures of the night sky. My sister lives near El Malpais National Conservation Area. But I don't really get out there enough to spend the money on the equipment...

What are the red and white dots?

I was picking between 2 harriers. I think I like this female harrier better because of the background and because the foxtails on the grass is in focus along with the bird. The other one was of the male harrier.

Rough Legged Hawk

This is a Rough Legged Hawk at Bear Coal Mine, IN. He would not come near as close as the Harriers.

This is a male Northern Harrier at Bear Coal Mine.

The first photo is of some Ring-necked ducks and the second one is of some Mallards. They were coming up out of a corn field near the coal mines.

We caught a female harrier trying to steal a vole from a short eared owl. And unfortunately for both birds and probably the vole too the owl dropped the vole and neither bird was able to retrieve the vole.

Female Northern Harrier

So Andy and I went to Goose Pond IN to try and get some photos of Sandhills, Whooping cranes, eagles, Rough Legged Hawks, Harriers, Short Eared Owls and all kinds of ducks. We went at the end of Feb., and unfortunately for us it had been in the 20's all week and everything was frozen and the...

I knew that because I have the same set up. I guess he has more patience than I do.

Guess I need more patience and probably need to go alone or go with someone with a lot of patience.

That crawdad is sure having a bad day!

These are fantastic Woody! How are you able to get so close? Are you using a teleconverter? The ducks at our local lake take off as soon as you get anywhere near. Sometimes when I get out of the car.

Outstanding photos!

I didn't even know they made an app for the phone!

The craftsmanship of the stone masons is just incredible! How much thought and effort must have gone into these old churches is simply amazing.