Plenty of these Sigma 105s are for sale on the B&S board, and I think they’re a steal. Great sharpness and rendering. This is a Black Swallowtail enjoying the backyard Butterfly Bush.
Our campsite and campground gravel road earlier this week at a small campground in the rainforest of Olympic National Forest, about 30 miles north of Lake Quinault. We had a nice 2-1/2 days with relatives (in a larger adjacent campsite) on the Clearwater River.
Looking at our blooming White Dogwood white Bracts and flowers in the center of each of the 4 Bracts.
Tripod mounted A1 and Voigtlander 110mm f2.5 Macro Apo-Lanthar, FE mount; silent shutter. Leofoto MP-180S Focusing Rail used to position the camera on the tripod with 11" Variable Friction Arm attached to the rail to mount, postion, and aim the Ulanzi VL-49 RGB LED light to supplement the lighting (set to 5500 degrees K at 100 %).
ISO 400, f8, 1/100 Second (in some wind).
Exposure Corrected +0.18 Stops.
May 10, 2022
In my garden bed in front of my home; Breinigsville, PA.
Looking at a sculpture in Saint Peter's Basilica (Cathedral).
Hand Held relying on Camera IBIS, A1 and Voigtlander 50mm f2 Apo-Lanthar Asph, FE mount; silent shutter.
ISO 1600, F2.8, 1/80 Second.
March 9, 2022
Image taken in the interior of Saint Peter's Basilica (Cathedral), Vatican City.
, as long as I walk away “unscathed” while all expenses are covered, I am happy. I would gladly take that on every trip to Vegas.
1250mm and very nice to use!!!
