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Swift Setwing

Blue Dasher

Great-tailed Grackle...pretty common in this part of Texas

I'm not in the market for any cameras or lenses currently. OTOH, I've been processing RAW files on a very old (2012) PC running Windows 8.1. The work flow is quite slow. Last week, I ordered a new machine that runs Windows 11. It has an AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS processor (Base/Maximum Frequencies...

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Bumblebee (aka Hummingbird) Moth

Pipevine Swallowtail

Dun Skipper

Gulf Fritillary

Black Swallowtail

A "twofer" - Amberwing dragonfly and Blue damselfly A very small butterfly...Phaon Crescent, maybe Bluejays A youngster

You got a great deal at $270. I owned the Tamron 18-400mm for a while. While doing research before I bought it, I noted that just about every reviewer mentioned a sticky spot somewhere around 300mm zoom. It's an excellent general purpose lens but its modest VR (2.5 stops as I recall) left me...

I didn't know that Great Blue Herons would actually swim on occasion. Their feathers, however, are not as water resistant as ducks, for example, so they shake off some of the excess moisture.

This is a Bumblebee Moth also known as a Hummingbird Moth because it hovers like a hummingbird while getting nectar.