LBJ2 wrote:
Have you ever chased and chased and chased a species or rumors of a species and then one fine day it just appears before your eyes? On this particular path along Lake Apopka, Florida I was too busy nervously starring at the behemoth alligators all along the way, some of the biggest wild beasts I've ever seen in my life, when I caught a glimpse of something red in the tall grass that seems to have been following me. Somehow when it appeared again, I was ready and pointed the camera with only split seconds to click, click before the red bird disappeared again. A quick chimp in very bright sunlight/glare on my LCD and there before my eyes I think I saw the Male Painted Bunting. Finally! ...Show more →
Good story! The colors and composition are beautiful. And a really good look at a rare bird. Congratulations!
Photo taken at 7:26 PM as the sun was going down and about 9 minutes before sunset.
Looking across the remnants of last years farmer's harvested and cut corn field and at the setting sun.
Tripod mounted A7r and Minolta CLE MC 40mm f2 M-Rokkor lens.
ISO 100, f11, 1/20 second.
Exposure Corrected -0.59 Stops.
April 9, 2014
Along Ruth Lane, Lower Macungie Twp, PA.
naturephoto1 wrote:
Photo taken at 7:26 PM as the sun was going down and about 9 minutes before sunset.
Looking across the remnants of last years farmer's harvested and cut corn field and at the setting sun.
Tripod mounted A7r and Minolta CLE MC 40mm f2 M-Rokkor lens.
ISO 100, f11, 1/20 second.
Exposure Corrected -0.59 Stops.
April 9, 2014
Along Ruth Lane, Lower Macungie Twp, PA.
