Some random shots taken in my backyard yesterday
Interesting clouds over the hills
Another shot of the Red-Backed Wren
Variegated Wren checking out the new birdbath I put in the yard yesterday
One of the many doves that hang out in the garden
Sillouetted Spangled drongo
Been out practising moving bird shots again. Had the help of fish n chips :D
Watched the seagulls washing. Can't say I've ever seen them do this before
and a magpie family came by
and a little noisey miner hung out with us too
we left when the rain started
on...
We've had some really hot weather in the last few days and today was much cooler, so the birds were out and about this afternoon in my yard and I got some nice shots
We took the dog across to the coast too
14th Nov.....317/365....welcome
15th Nov 318/365....It's hot mum, so I'll go for a swim today
Got out early this morning, to take the dog out before it got too hot. It was already hot :( Has gotten to 41degC here today and predicted hotter tomorrow. Not much enthusiasm to do anything but sit...
13th Nov...316/365.....sunflower bud
My sunflowers are in bloom. Haven't had as much success with them this year as I did last year, but the ones I have are beautiful
12th Nov...315/365.....ping pong
I play table tennis 6 days a week on average. One of the best investments I ever made about 4 yrs ago was buying the table. I have sure got my moneys worth in enjoyment alone. Playing usually has my partner and myself howling with laughter. In 4yrs I have...
I continue to struggle with birds in flight with my Tamzooka, so today I once again sat on the headland and targeted seagulls (being the most numerous). I had a bit better success today
I also got this young gull as it took off
and this Brahminy Kite
and this little skink...
10th Nov.....313/365....damselfly
Summer has arrived. I wilt in the heat until I get used to it. I'm finding it hard to get motivated :( Local farmer told me last week that she is happy for me to go thru her paddocks down to a waterhole on the creek (the creek is VERY low ATM). I was hoping...
I get very confused with the autofocus choices so want to know if I am doing it right
With my Tamron 150-600mm (shooting birds) I usually use shutter priority as I want a fastish shutter speed. I set my focus to "focus tracking with lock-on" and then leave it at "normal" when the next menu...