{"id":641,"date":"2009-08-19T14:06:29","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T18:06:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/?p=641"},"modified":"2011-02-24T14:26:18","modified_gmt":"2011-02-24T18:26:18","slug":"been-away-too-longpanama-to-jamaica-bay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/2009\/08\/19\/been-away-too-longpanama-to-jamaica-bay\/","title":{"rendered":"Been Away Too Long\/Panama to Jamaica Bay"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr>\n<td>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>This Keel-billed Toucan was photographed with the Canon 800mm f\/5.6L IS lens, the 1.4X II TC, and the EOS-1D MIII on the Mongoose M3.5 with the Gitzo 3530 LS tripod. ISO 800. Evaluative metering +2\/3 stop: 1\/200 sec. at f\/8 set manually.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>After a great Panama trip I flew on Monday, August 17th from Panama City to Orlando and continued on the New York&#8217;s JFK without even going home.\u00a0\u00a0 We had internet access at both Canopy Tower and Canopy Lodge in Panama but my laptop was down, apparently from the humidity, so I have been out of touch till now.\u00a0\u00a0 Hummingbird photography was outstanding near Canopy Tower and Linda Robbins and our assistant Rich Garrett did a phenomenal job with the set-ups.\u00a0 And we had some great chances with a variety of tropical birds as well.\u00a0 At Canopy Tower, the songbirds did not come to the feeders as they had in December so we spent lots of time photographing a variety of frogs, snakes, and bugs;\u00a0 most were captive animals.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>ngg_shortcode_1_placeholder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>This Lemur Frog was photographed with the Canon 180 macro lens and the EOS-1D MIII. ISO 400. Evaluative metering +2\/3 stop: 1\/10 sec. at f.3.5.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Participant Patti Corapi kindly posed this frog on her hand which was braced against a eucalyptus tree.\u00a0\u00a0 Thanks Patti!<\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>ngg_shortcode_2_placeholder<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>This Violet-bellied Hummingbird was photographed at an 8-flash set-up with the Canon 800mm f\/5.6L IS lens and a 25mm Extension tube. ISO 400: 1\/250 sec. at f\/20.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>I am in New York now photographing with a small IPT group at the East Pond at Jamaica Bay WR and at Nickerson Beach.\u00a0 I will try to post something ever day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> ngg_shortcode_3_placeholder This Keel-billed Toucan was photographed with the Canon 800mm f\/5.6L IS lens, the 1.4X II TC, and the EOS-1D MIII on the Mongoose M3.5 with the Gitzo 3530 LS tripod. ISO 800. Evaluative metering +2\/3 stop: 1\/200 sec. at f\/8 set manually. <\/p>\n<p>After a great Panama trip I flew on Monday, August 17th [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88,28,38,39,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-88","category-800mm-f5-6","category-macro180mm","category-mkiii","category-panama-2009","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/641\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}