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What’s Up? Muhammad Arif joined me for a second In-the-Field session, this time at Nickerson on Monday morning. Conditions were near-perfect with a NE breeze and cloudy bright conditions. We each created almost 3,000 images, many of them of Common Terns in flight, fishing for sand crabs, and flying into their nests. Sunrise was a […] Your browser does not support iFrame. Image Back-up e-Mail Conversation with Doug Smith AM: Hi Doug, re: DS: Hope all is well! AM: Is thanks. Great in fact, and ditto. DS: I have had some storage problems when it comes to saving my photographs. Could you suggest a device that would be […] The Best Image? This post features five of my favorite shorebird images from yesterday morning at JBay. Which is your favorite? Why? I like them all, but have two or three favorites. I will be publishing what I consider the three very best images from the session here soon. What’s Up? I’ve been photographing at […] What’s Up? There were lots of shorebirds at the East Pond on Friday morning. Two hunting Peregrine Falcons, however, made photography difficult as the birds were understandably very nervous. That said, we got some good stuff and Dan Gerstman learned a ton. I had an easy afternoon at Nickerson. I worked a nest with three […] What’s Up? I enjoyed sleeping in on the rainy Thursday morning and got a ton of work done. I was glad to learn that repeat In-the-Field client Dan Gerstman will be doing me at the East Pan and that multiple IPT veteran and good friend Muhammad Arif will be joining me there on Saturday. We […] Your Favorite Shorebird Image? All are invited to leave a comment letting us know which of today’s four featured shorebird images is your favorite and why you made your choice. Though I love them all, I have a tie for first. And I have my reasons 🙂 What’s Up? With mostly cloudy-bright skies, a decent […] Wanted to Buy I have a serious buyer who would like to purchase your Canon 100-400mm L IS II lens. If you have one that you would like to sell, please contact me via e-mail. What’s Up? There were more clear skies and more southwest winds to deal with on Tuesday morning. I made my […] Thank you note from Carlotta […] What’s Up? I kept only 102 of the 2712 images that I created on Saturday afternoon, a keeper rate of only 3.7%. That for the first edit. While there were a zillion skimmer midair battles, it was very difficult to keep the birds in the frame; the south wind was so strong that the birds […] Still Trapped in Password Hell I still do not have access to my samandmayasgrandpa e-mail address. I am trapped in a Catch-22 ATT/Yahoo password hell situation. It is a long story. I hope to have it fixed on Sunday evening or Monday. If you wish to join me at Nickerson Beach, at the East Pond […] Trapped in Password Hell I do not have access to my samandmayasgrandpa e-mail address. If you wish to join me at Nickerson Beach or at the East Pond at Jamaica Bay in the next few days, please text me at 863-221-2372. Have a good one. a Your Call This is a photo contest. Place today’s […] Your Call Thanks for all the recent comments. Which of today’s five featured Black Skimmer action images is the strongest? All are invited to leave a comment and let us know why they made their choice. I have a favorite image that I like much better than the other four. What’s Up? Thursday morning […] Your Call Thanks for all the recent comments. Which of today’s three featured images of the silly-tame skimmer chick best tells the story? All are invited to leave a comment and let us know why they made their choice. What’s Up? Wednesday morning was spectacular. The forecast was for a north wind. Predawn, it […] Your Call Thanks for all the recent comments. Which of today’s three featured intentional blurs is your favorite? All are invited to leave a comment and let us know why they made their choice. With the two skimmer flock blurs, do you prefer the one the the ship, or the one with the clouds? High […] Your Call Which of today’s five featured Nikon flight shots do you like best? Why? BIRDS AS ART Office Phone Out! A tree fell on our phone lines while I was in Deland last week. 863-692-0906 is currently down. If you need to get in touch with BAA, please try my cell at 863-221-2372. […] Your Call Which of today’s four predation images do you think is the strongest, the one that best tells the story? Please leave a comment letting us know which one you like best and why. And remember, there are no wrong answers. Partaking in these exercises gives everyone a chance to think and learn. Including […] Your Call Unlike yesterday, I have no horse in this race. (BTW, my horse lost.) Which of todays’ four juvenile shorebird images is your favorite? Please leave a comment letting us know which one you like best and why. And remember, there are no wrong answers. Partaking in these exercises gives everyone a chance to […] Your Call Though you cannot see the bird’s eye in any of today’s featured images, all for me are excellent photos. To my artistic eye, however, one of the three stands head and shoulders above the others. I would call that one exquisite. Which one is your favorite? Please leave a comment letting us know […] Your Call Which of today’s five featured Emperor Penguin images do you like best. Why? I have a clear favorite. BIRDS AS ART Office Phone Out! A tree fell on our phone lines while I was in Deland. 863-692-0906 is currently down. If you need to get in touch with Jim or with me, […] Your Call When I do these catching up blog posts to maximize learning, folks are often reluctant to comment on which of the images is best. Please, therefor, leave a comment letting us know which of the six images below you like best. And why you made your choice. Think of it as a photo […] |
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