What a great catch, Frank. It is a render family scene, wonderfully composed, and the patterns and reflections make it even more special.
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 6:19 PM, knarftheria...@gmail.com <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't know if that's really what baby grebes are called; I guess I should > look it up. > > So the excitement is that for the first time that anyone remembers the local > red necked grebe eggs have hatched and no less than five baby grebes have > been spotted around the lakeside park near my apartment! > > I was thrilled to spot this parent feeding a little one: > > > http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.ca/2013/07/feeding-time-for-grebelings.html?m=1 > > It was a one shot deal. The next dive the parent came up quite far away and > the little one drifted over, out of my range. I did continue shooting but > they were too small and blurry. I watched with fascination for half an hour > while mom or dad (don't know which) performed dive after dive, coming up with > a small fish each time for baby. Then they retired to their nest. > > So this isn't the sharpest shot ever, but it was the only one I got. As a > document it's okay, but not a great nature photo, to very sure. > > Still, I hope you enjoy it. Comments welcome. > > Cheers, > frank > > "For me, the camera is a sketch book, an instrument of intuition and > spontaneity." -- Henri Cartier-Bresson > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
