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Why Stand in One Spot for 2 Hours Without Moving With the 300 II/2X III TC/1D X? Part V of a Series

The Streak Continues: 221

It is 7:30am here in the Edinburg (Scotland) Airport as we get ready to board our flight to Newark. Then it’s on to my Mom’s and then up to the NECC conference where both Denise and I are speaking. This post marks 221 consecutive days with a new educational blog post. […]

70-200mm f/2.8L IS & 1D X Combo Does Not Suck

The Streak Continues: 220

It is 7:00am here in Bamburgh, UK as I hit publish for this blog post. It is drizzling pretty hard right now. Breakfast is at eight. This post marks a ridiculous 220 consecutive days with a new blog post. With so many folks getting in the habit of using our B&H […]

Finding the Cleanest Slot...

The Streak Continues: 219

It is just after 5:000am here in Bamburgh (say BAM-buh-Ruh or BUM-buh-Ruh) as we head out the door for our second trip on the gannet boat. Both Sunday landings were great and my weather Karma held for yet another day: more cloudy bright conditions. On the way to the islands someone […]

Atlantic Puffins Flying and Flapping

The Streak Continues: 218

It is just before 5:00am here in Bamburgh (say BUM-bu-Ruh) as I finish today’s blog post. What was supposed to be our third full day on the puffin boat was cut short as the researchers closed the island to protect the very cold and wet Arctic Tern chicks. Our morning landing […]

The 300 II in England/Part IV of a Series

The Streak Continues: 217

It is just before 7:45am here in Bamburgh (say BUM-bu-Ruh) as I finish today’s blog post. Our second day on the puffin boat was as incredible as the first. We were blessed with cloudy bright conditions for the whole day. Everyone got to photograph puffins in flight, Arctic Terns with chicks […]

Left Hand on the Stick--A Tale of Heroism and Exhaustion

Galapagos 2015 Photo-Cruise

If you missed the announcement of the Galapagos July 2015 Photo-Cruise, click here and scroll down.

Used Photography Gear for Sale

After two weeks of nothing-happening four major items sold recently: Ellen Anon’s “old” 500mm and the new in the box 5D Mark III KIt offered by Chuck Pettis. The I learned […]

Canon and Me...

Galapagos 2015 Photo-Cruise

If you missed the announcement of the Galapagos July 2015 Photo-Cruise, click here and scroll down.

Used Photography Gear for Sale

After two weeks of nothing-happening two major items sold recntly: Ellen Anon’s “old” 500mm and the new in the box 5D Mark III KIt offered by Chuck Pettis. See lots more […]

The Forgotten 800mm f/5.6L IS Lens

Galapagos 2015 Photo-Cruise

If you missed the announcement of the Galapagos July 2015 Photo-Cruise, click here and scroll down.

Used Photography Gear for Sale

After two weeks of nothing-happening two major items sold yesterday: Ellen Anon’s “old” 500mm and the new in the box 5D Mark III KIt offered by Chuck Pettis. See lots more […]

State of the Art/Under-gunned?

Galapagos 2015 Photo-Cruise

If you missed the announcement of the Galapagos July 2015 Photo-Cruise, click here and scroll down.

Used Photography Gear for Sale

After two weeks of nothing-happening two major items sold yesterday: Ellen Anon’s “old” 500mm and the new in the box 5D Mark III KIt offered by Chuck Pettis. See lots more […]

300 II, 200-400, & 600 f4L IS II/Canon Big Lens Gear Bag Questions and Answers & Announcing the Galapagos 2015 Photo-Cruise

Galapagos 2015 Photo-Cruise

Details of the Galapagos 2015 Photo-Cruise are announced below.

This image was created at Nickerson Beach, Long Island NY on the recently concluded Nickerson Beach Baby Beach Nesting Birds IPT with the tripod-mounted Canon EF 600mm f/4L IS II USM lens, the Canon 2x EF Extender III (Teleconverter), and […]

On Learning to Think and See Like a Pro/Everyone Fanned on this One; Is there Hope?

The Streak Continues: 211

It is now about 9:30am here in Indian Lake Estates as today’s blog post is being published. I am getting really excited about the UK Puffin IPT. I fly to Newark on Tuesday afternoon where I will meet Denise and one of our 7 clients for the red eye flight to […]

From One Extreme to Another With the Canon 600mm f/4L IS II Plus Stitched Pano Tutorial

The Streak Continues: 210

It is now just before 8:45am at my home in Indian Lake Estates–I slept really well last night. I am getting really excited about the UK Puffin IPT. I fly to Newark on Tuesday afternoon where I will meet Denise and one of our 7 clients for the red eye flight […]

Learning to Think and See Like a Pro/The Third of a Series

Used Photography Gear

Right now the BAA Used Photography Gear for Sale page surely has the finest collection of used super-telephoto lenses at affordable prices ever assembled. Normally you would need to click here or click on the link on the yellow tool bar on the upper left of each blog page to see all […]

As Promised...

The Streak Continues: 208

It is now just before 6:00am here at my home in Indian Lake Estates. I am getting really excited about the UK Puffin IPT. I fly to Newark on Tuesday afternoon where I will meet Denise and one of our 7 clients for the red eye flight to Edinburgh, Scotland, arriving […]

The One Thing That I Don't Like About My Beach Rolly

The Streak Continues: 207

It is now just before 8:45am here on yet another sunny morning here at Indian Lake Estates. The afternoon thunderstorms will be coming for sure. This post took abut 3 hours to prepare. Enjoy and learn.

This post marks 207 consecutive days with a new blog post. With so many […]

What Does the 300mm f/2.8L IS Have Over the 200-400mm f/L IS with Internal Extender? Part III of a Series

The Streak Continues: 206

It is now just before 9:00am here on yet another sunny morning here at Indian Lake Estates. The afternoon thunderstorms will be coming for sure. This post took abut 3 hours to prepare. Enjoy and learn.

This post marks 206 consecutive days with a new blog post. With so many […]

Wow!

Avian Moderator Arash Hazeghi posted this sick image this morning. You can read the comments and see my question here. Sometimes it’s my job to ascertain the facts and in so doing, I stir the pot a bit at times.

Bird Photographer’s.Net

In late 2007, after several months of planning, I […]

The Two Things I Hate About the 200-400 with Internal Extender

Please note that there are two Palouse IPTs in place. The first is sold out. I hope that you can join us 🙂 Card and design by Arthur Morris/BIRDS AS ART. Register now or risk missing this great trip.

The Palouse A Creative Adventure/BIRDS AS ART Instructional Photo-Tour (IPT)/Eastern Washington State. […]

Like Bagels?

Nickerson Baby Beach-nesting Birds IPT: 3-Full Days/July 15-17, 2014: $1199. Introductory meet and greet: 8pm, Monday, July 14, 2014. Co-leaders Arthur Morris and Denise Ippolito. Limit 12/Openings 3.

There is lots of room on the Nickerson Beach IPT and time is running out. Please scroll down here for details.

The Palouse A Creative Adventure/BIRDS […]

What I Saw on the Ranch/On Learning to Think and See Like a Pro

Please note that there are two Palouse IPTs in place. The first is sold out. I hope that you can join us 🙂 Card and design by Arthur Morris/BIRDS AS ART.

The Palouse A Creative Adventure/BIRDS AS ART Instructional Photo-Tour (IPT)/Eastern Washington State. June 5-9, 2015/5 Full Days: $1699/Limit 12 photographers/Openings […]