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Went to the Francis Beidler Forest with the CNPA today. Lots of Prothonotary warblers to be had.

My wildflower plot this year is finally starting to attract some insects. The sweat bees are beginning to gather in the late afternoon...

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

Western Grebe

After catching a fish, this Great Blue Heron noticed that the twenty or so nearby Pelicans were quite interested and started moving...

Went back to see the baby Killdeer. Quite the hunter!

Avocet babies are coming...

It doesn't have to be that warm. It's about the sun warming the surface warmer air rising into cooler air. It has to do with...

Sounds like I'm just expecting too much after cropping some.

Gotcha. I read about that as well, but it has happened when I felt it wasn't hot enough to be present. Thanks for looking.

Maybe - controlled test as clovishound suggested using the procedure he stated will tell a lot. Your Z8 test will tell some things...

OK, I downloaded a couple shots so I could look at them and the EXIF data properly. The two I looked at, 3079 and 3094, were both sharp...

Maybe i just expect more than. Zooming in a little bit and you can see the player is not well in focus.

In looking at image 3146 and addressing focus the players and action are super sharp to me. In this image everything "worked" perfect...