A small variety from Oakland Lake
p.1 #1A small variety from Oakland Lake
These photos were taken at Oakland Lake at the beginning of the warm up. There is almost no snow left on the ground here in NYC yet this is about to change dramatically.
Comments and suggestions welcome,
Morris
1) Male Silver Wood duck
2) Bluejay
3) Female Wood duck
Comments and suggestions welcome,
Morris
1) Male Silver Wood duck
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens 500mm f/5.6 1/9000s 1600 ISO -1.0 EV
2) Bluejay
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens 500mm f/5.6 1/900s 1600 ISO +1.7 EV
3) Female Wood duck
X-H2S XF500mmF5.6 R LM OIS WR lens 500mm f/5.6 1/5000s 1600 ISO -0.3 EV
Feb 22, 2026 at 08:16 AM
p.1 #2A small variety from Oakland Lake
Making the most of a really crappy winter, Morris.
Feb 22, 2026 at 10:50 AM
p.1 #4A small variety from Oakland Lake
i like all the pictures, morris. the head turn on the bluejay really adds to the interest of the picture. thanks for sharing.
Feb 22, 2026 at 03:56 PM
p.1 #5A small variety from Oakland Lake
Bob Kane wrote:
Making the most of a really crappy winter, Morris.
Thank you Bob,
It was a lovely day, sunny and warm.
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adventure_photo wrote:
Very nice Morris! I like them all.
Thank you Scott
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volhoosier wrote:
i like all the pictures, morris. the head turn on the bluejay really adds to the interest of the picture. thanks for sharing.
Thank you Wendall,
The head turn of the Bluejay is a great example of why I love to shoot at 40 FPS as I catch many variations and can chose moments like this.
Morris
Making the most of a really crappy winter, Morris.
Thank you Bob,
It was a lovely day, sunny and warm.
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adventure_photo wrote:
Very nice Morris! I like them all.
Thank you Scott
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volhoosier wrote:
i like all the pictures, morris. the head turn on the bluejay really adds to the interest of the picture. thanks for sharing.
Thank you Wendall,
The head turn of the Bluejay is a great example of why I love to shoot at 40 FPS as I catch many variations and can chose moments like this.
Morris
Feb 23, 2026 at 07:03 AM