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What’s Up? Me watching lots of Sunday NFL games. I have been swimming every day and enjoying it. Today Monday 15 November 2021, is another cool clear day with a NW breeze in Central Florida so it will be all work and little play for me. I have lots of e-mails to answer, most […] What’s Up? In the recent blog post here, I asked: Which basic compositional rule did I break when I created the second and the fourth images?. Though several folks took a crack at it, no-one has yet come up with the answer … Be sure to check back on Tuesday for the answer. Today […] What’s Up? Walking in pretty much complete stillness, I enjoyed another wonderful afternoon at my new favorite trail at Circle B Bar Preserve in Lakeland. And there were lots of birds to photograph along with a few gators. If you own a copy of the BAA Middle of Florida Photographic Site Guide that I did […] Image Questions #1: Of the four featured images, which is your favorite. All are invited to leave a comment and let us know why they made their choice. #2: Which basic compositional rule did I break when I created the second and the fourth images? What’s Up? Today is Friday 12 November 2021. I was […] Remembering the Veterans Exactly two years ago today, I published a tribute to my late-Dad PFC Robert Edward Morris in the blog post here. Included is a rare photo of Bob Morris with his right arm. Peter Noyes left this beautiful comment: Artie, Thank you very much for sharing your wonderful story about […] Picking Your Keepers: A Third Resting Brown Pelican Image Edit Before you scroll down, watch the less-than 3-minute video and see if you can choose what I thought was the best of the five images. Then keep reading. What’s Up? Again. Not much. On Tuesday I finished the second edit of my October […] My Used Canon EOS R5 If you were the one who purchased my Canon EOS R5, please get in touch with me via e-mail. I have lost track of that sale. 🙁 What’s Up? Not much. I have been editing my October 2021 image folder. I began the second edit with 1774 raw files […] My Used Canon EOS R5 If you purchased my Canon EOS R5, please get in touch with me via e-mail. I have lost track of that sale. 🙁 What’s Up? Not much. On Sunday, it dawned cold and clear, a crisp 52 degrees. The pool was down five degrees overnight. Can winter in Florida […] What’s Up? I spent a long and wonderful day in Lakeland on Thursday and discovered a gorgeous trail at Circle B Bar Reserve. With lots of tame birds. Details and photos soon. It rained all day on Friday. As noted below, dates and details on the BAA Stick Marsh IPTs will be announced here soon. […] From Multiple IPT veteran Jim Dolgin via e-mail “I get everything from Bedfords. They’re the best!” Bedfords Update Amazingly, Bedfords has Canon R5s and R6s and RF 100-500s in stock as I type. Steve Elkins also has a nice variety of other zoom and shorter lenses on hand. As detailed below, be […] What’s Up? I was about to jump in the pool late on Monday afternoon when I heard a Barred Owl calling in front of my home. I delayed my swim and spent a wonderful hour photographing the owl. Photos and details soon. Enjoy today’s spoonbill flight image and see if you can figure out […] What’s Up? I forgot to mention that I was 30 minutes late getting to Sebastian on Thursday morning. As a result, I missed a glorious sunrise … I returned on Friday afternoon and again ran 30 minutes behind. As I was getting my gear out of the car, the air above the inlet was filled […] What’s Up? Conditions on Thursday at Sebastian Inlet seemed perfect for fishing Osprey. Only the baitfish and the birds failed to show … The morning was poor at best, but the forecast strong winds boded well for the afternoon. But the wind died and the storm never materialized. So zero Ospreys from 2-4pm when I […] What’s Up? Today is Wednesday 27 October 2022. I woke early and drove toward town on SR 60 with a cardboard box, a heavy-duty plastic bag, and a shovel to pick up a road-killed raccoon that I had been seeing for several days. It was bigger than I had thought, and smelled a lot worse […] This image was created on 4 January 2020 while scouting for the last San Diego IPT. While standing, I used the I used the Induro GIT304L Grand Series 3 Stealth Carbon Fiber tripod/Levered-clamp FlexShooter Pro-mounted Sony FE 600mm f/4 GM OSS lens, the Sony FE 1.4x teleconverter, and the the 61-MP monster, […] What’s Up? I spent most of Saturday watching last weekend’s NFL games on Tivo, working on the new Used Gear listings below (and others), preparing and distributing e-mail #24 for the SONY a1 Info and Updates group, editing (picking my keepers) from the last two days of Fort DeSoto IPT 5000 or so images, and […] Image Questions Which image features the warmest light? Which image features the coldest light? Which is the strongest image? Why did you make your choice? What’s Up? The mornings on the DeSoto IPT have continued to be fabulous. In addition to the shorebirds, wading birds, gulls, and terns, about 150 White Pelicans flew in on […] Wanted to Buy If you have a Canon 500mm f/4L IS II lens or a Canon EOS 7D Mark II sitting on a shelf and would like to get a good price for it — demand for both is up, please get in touch via e-mail. Your Favorite? Which of today’s two featured Osprey […] Your Favorite? Which of today’s featured images, all made with a 70-200mm lens, is your favorite? Please leave a comment letting us know why you made your choice. At first glance, it is difficult to believe that all of the images below were made with the same zoom lens, a 70-200mm. I’ve used them […] What’s Up? On Saturday morning I put out some fish carcasses on the South Peninsula to get the local birds re-accustomed to the location. Then I drove off to do some flowers and by the time I returned there were about twenty Turkey Vultures, a juvie Bald Eagle, and an adult Crested Caracara. Surprisingly, there […] |
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