Horizontal or Vertical for Tight Incoming Pelican Flight?
Kudos! Kudos to Stuart Edwards who left the comment below on the last blog ost. January 23, 2024 at 11:09am The relatively short focal length and the distance to the…
THE Best Lens for Pelican Flight Photography In La Jolla
My Calls In Thursday’s blog post my favorite image was #3, the preening Sandwich Tern because of the low perspective, the sweet light, the beautiful bird, and the perfect preening…
Moving Water and Pelican Flight Shutter Speed Challenge
What’s Up? Amazingly, I got the following gear into my ThinkTank Airport SecurityTM V2.0 rolling bag for my upcoming Iceland trip: Sony FE 600mm f/4 GM lens Sony FE 400mm…
Two of my Favorite La Jolla Pelican Perches
My Call Of the four images featured in the last blog post, Four Squares at the Sewer Works Main Pond on Bonaire, I could not pick a favorite; I liked…
There is More Than One Way to Skin a Pelican in Photoshop
[See image gallery at www.birdsasart-blog.com] This all-new card includes images created on my JAN 2022 visit to San Diego. Click on the composite to enjoy a larger version. The 2023/2024…
American White Pelican City!
What’s Up? I picked up Gary Chappel early on Tuesday morning in Winter Haven at his home on Lake Roy. We got to Lakeland well before sunrise and enjoyed a…
A Simple Solution to the Botched Pelican Composite
What’s Up? Despite the relatively poor (for photography) weather forecast, I had fun down by the lake on Saturday morning and made a few nice images as well. I will…
Killer Pelican Video. And Announcing the 2023/2024 San Diego Brown Pelicans and More Instructional Photo Tours
What’s Up? I had another good morning down by the lake and have come up with some exciting new ideas. If they work, I will be sharing them with you…
How a vet school staff and volunteers saved a young Brown Pelican
Emaciated, dehydrated, and chased by dogs, the pelican was released following three months of treatment. Read More “How a vet school staff and volunteers saved a young Brown Pelican”
30-frames per second Rocks DeSoto Pelican Fishing Action
[See image gallery at www.birdsasart-blog.com] Fort DeSoto in spring is rife with tame birds, many in full breeding plumage. Click on the composite to enjoy a larger version. Clockwise from…