I hear ya about the bird speeds an a camera, but well done anyway Dave
On Sat, Apr 3, 2021 at 12:13 AM Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com> wrote: > Nice captures. Seeing bald eagles is always exciting! > > We have nesting eagles even here in New Jersey. There is an eagle cam on a > nest just a few miles from our home: > > https://www.dukefarms.org/making-an-impact/eagle-cam/ > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > > > > On Fri, Apr 2, 2021 at 2:51 PM Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > > > After we buried my mom yesterday on my way to visit with the friend who > > was like another daughter to Mom I saw what looked like blackbirds > hassling > > a vulture, which seemed really odd, then I realized that it was a bald > > eagle. I pulled over, grabbed the K-3 with a bigma and grabbed some > > shots. It was set at Av, ISO 100 f/10, bracketing 0 and -2 stops. > Lesson > > learned: don’t photograph birds in flight locked at ISO 100. > > In theory this would be a good use of user modes, though I could have > just > > gone to Tav at a higher shutter speed. > > > > On a larger scheme these aren’t great photos, but they are some of my > best > > bald eagle photos (especially in flight) so far. > > > > https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/albums/72157718833806563 > > > > As an aside, it occurred to me that bald eagle would actually be a better > > name for vultures than birds that look like Edgar Winter with wings. > > > > -- > > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > > follow the directions. > -- > %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List > To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- %(real_name)s Pentax-Discuss Mail List To unsubscribe send an email to pdml-le...@pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
