2017 in San Diego was a very good year ….<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n2018 San Diego 3 1\/2-DAY BIRDS AS ART IPT #2: Sunday, JAN 28 thru and including a morning session on Wednesday, JAN 31, 2018: 3 1\/2 days: $1699. Limit: 8: Openings: 7<\/h3>\nMeet and Greet at 6:30pm on the evening before the IPT begins; Saturday, Jan 27, 2018.<\/strong><\/h2>\nSan Diego IPT #2: Shorter and Less Expensive!<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\nPlease remember: I go with one.<\/strong><\/font><\/center><\/p>\nClick here<\/a> for details. <\/p>\nThe Streak<\/h3>\n
Today makes seventy-seven days in a row with a new educational blog post! This blog post took less than an hour to prepare. With all of my upcoming free time (or not …), the plan right now is to break the current record streak of (I think) four hundred eighty something … Good health and good internet connections willing. <\/p>\n
Booking.Com<\/h3>\n
Booking.Com came through for me twice again recently with both the DeSoto Fall IPT and next July’s UK Puffins, Gannets, and Bempton Pre-trip room reservations. And all the rates were great. If you’d like to give Booking.Com a shot, click here<\/a> and you will earn a $25 reward. Thanks to the many who have already tried and used this great service. <\/p>\n
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Too many folks attending BAA IPTs and dozens of folks whom I see in the field, and on BPN<\/a>, are–out of ignorance–using the wrong gear especially when it comes to tripods and more especially, tripod heads… Please know that I am always glad to answer your gear questions via e-mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n\n\nngg_shortcode_1_placeholder<\/center><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\nThis image was created at La Jolla, CA in 2017 with the hand held <\/a> the Fujifilm XF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR lens<\/a> (at 347mm) and the Fujifilm X-T2 Mirrorless Digital Camera body)<\/a> outfitted with the Fujifilm VPB-XT2 Vertical Power Booster Grip<\/a>. ISO 800. Pattern metering +1\/3 stop as framed: 1\/500 sec. at f\/5.6 in Manual mode. AWB. <\/p>\nShutter Button Continuous Autofocus. Additional AF information is unavailable. <\/p>\n
Brown Pelican, Pacific race in pre-breeding plumage <\/strong><\/h2>\n
Meet and Greet at 6:30pm on the evening before the IPT begins; Saturday, Jan 27, 2018.<\/strong><\/h2>\nSan Diego IPT #2: Shorter and Less Expensive!<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\nPlease remember: I go with one.<\/strong><\/font><\/center><\/p>\nClick here<\/a> for details. <\/p>\nThe Streak<\/h3>\n
Today makes seventy-seven days in a row with a new educational blog post! This blog post took less than an hour to prepare. With all of my upcoming free time (or not …), the plan right now is to break the current record streak of (I think) four hundred eighty something … Good health and good internet connections willing. <\/p>\n
Booking.Com<\/h3>\n
Booking.Com came through for me twice again recently with both the DeSoto Fall IPT and next July’s UK Puffins, Gannets, and Bempton Pre-trip room reservations. And all the rates were great. If you’d like to give Booking.Com a shot, click here<\/a> and you will earn a $25 reward. Thanks to the many who have already tried and used this great service. <\/p>\n
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Too many folks attending BAA IPTs and dozens of folks whom I see in the field, and on BPN<\/a>, are–out of ignorance–using the wrong gear especially when it comes to tripods and more especially, tripod heads… Please know that I am always glad to answer your gear questions via e-mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n
\n\n\nngg_shortcode_1_placeholder<\/center><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\nThis image was created at La Jolla, CA in 2017 with the hand held <\/a> the Fujifilm XF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR lens<\/a> (at 347mm) and the Fujifilm X-T2 Mirrorless Digital Camera body)<\/a> outfitted with the Fujifilm VPB-XT2 Vertical Power Booster Grip<\/a>. ISO 800. Pattern metering +1\/3 stop as framed: 1\/500 sec. at f\/5.6 in Manual mode. AWB. <\/p>\nShutter Button Continuous Autofocus. Additional AF information is unavailable. <\/p>\n
Brown Pelican, Pacific race in pre-breeding plumage <\/strong><\/h2>\n
Please remember: I go with one.<\/strong><\/font><\/center><\/p>\n Click here<\/a> for details. <\/p>\n Today makes seventy-seven days in a row with a new educational blog post! This blog post took less than an hour to prepare. With all of my upcoming free time (or not …), the plan right now is to break the current record streak of (I think) four hundred eighty something … Good health and good internet connections willing. <\/p>\n Booking.Com came through for me twice again recently with both the DeSoto Fall IPT and next July’s UK Puffins, Gannets, and Bempton Pre-trip room reservations. And all the rates were great. If you’d like to give Booking.Com a shot, click here<\/a> and you will earn a $25 reward. Thanks to the many who have already tried and used this great service. <\/p>\n Too many folks attending BAA IPTs and dozens of folks whom I see in the field, and on BPN<\/a>, are–out of ignorance–using the wrong gear especially when it comes to tripods and more especially, tripod heads… Please know that I am always glad to answer your gear questions via e-mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n This image was created at La Jolla, CA in 2017 with the hand held <\/a> the Fujifilm XF 100-400mm f\/4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR lens<\/a> (at 347mm) and the Fujifilm X-T2 Mirrorless Digital Camera body)<\/a> outfitted with the Fujifilm VPB-XT2 Vertical Power Booster Grip<\/a>. ISO 800. Pattern metering +1\/3 stop as framed: 1\/500 sec. at f\/5.6 in Manual mode. AWB. <\/p>\n Shutter Button Continuous Autofocus. Additional AF information is unavailable. <\/p>\nThe Streak<\/h3>\n
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