The loon is the official bird of the Province of Ontario. Nothing says "north woods" like the loon. That haunting cry across a still morning lake is unforgettable.
Beautiful images, Stan, especially the first one. Reminds me of youthful summers at the cottage. Thanks. Cheers, frank On 21 July, 2014 10:30:38 PM EDT, Stan Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> wrote: >After almost two weeks at our cabin on Long Lake, I finally had a >chance to get reasonably upclose and personal with one of our >neighborhood loons. The wind & wave action was not ideal, he bobbed >around quite a bit and made focusing difficult. But he stayed long >enough that I had many opportunities to try and get it right. > >The first shot is a traditional semi-profile, the second is a bit >different. Enjoy! > >Tech details: K-3, PK DA*300/4.0 + DA1.4x teleconverter. ISO100, 1/320 >@ f/6.3 and 1/125 @ f/6.3 respectively. > >stan > >http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/ea1a9470 > >http://photos.stanhalpin.com/p155717848/e25412f09 “Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel -- 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.
