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Jack the Wasp

Last post by PietFrancke « Sun May 20, 2018 3:37 am
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by PietFrancke » Fri May 18, 2018 11:42 pm
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Attempting to get an illustrative look (like Duck's Pumpkin Man) to the wasp image. I ran the starting image through the colored pencil action and...
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Last post by PietFrancke
Sun May 20, 2018 3:37 am
Peacocks on Parade at the Lincoln Children's Zoo

Last post by Charles Haacker « Mon May 14, 2018 2:00 pm
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by Charles Haacker » Wed May 09, 2018 4:09 pm

I'm thinking these are mostly shot from too high an angle but my excuse is that if I try to get down on their level I have serious trouble getting...

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Last post by Charles Haacker
Mon May 14, 2018 2:00 pm
Emerald

Last post by Charles Haacker « Thu May 10, 2018 6:05 pm
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by minniev » Mon May 07, 2018 2:45 am

I was crawling on the ground beside the road taking pictures of flowers when this guy showed up. Did he do all this damage?

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Last post by Charles Haacker
Thu May 10, 2018 6:05 pm
A Family Outing

Last post by minniev « Wed May 09, 2018 4:30 pm
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by minniev » Mon May 07, 2018 8:29 pm

Found this dear little family at the dam this morning. There were no dam birds for me, so I was glad to find this bunch on an early morning hike.

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Last post by minniev
Wed May 09, 2018 4:30 pm
Looking out -A different kind of portrait...

Last post by Duck « Mon Apr 30, 2018 5:54 pm
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by minniev » Thu Apr 26, 2018 9:22 pm
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Well, I had to have something to do while I'm housebound, and so I tried to learn some things about clipping masks. Took this wacky shot of Mr. Blue...
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Last post by Duck
Mon Apr 30, 2018 5:54 pm
little meanie face

Last post by St3v3M « Mon Apr 30, 2018 4:21 am
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by PietFrancke » Mon Apr 23, 2018 11:05 pm
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our hummingbird feeder is close to the regular feeder. When the regulars show up, little meanie face dive bombs them and then returns to her perch...
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Last post by St3v3M
Mon Apr 30, 2018 4:21 am
dapper flapper flim flam man

Last post by PietFrancke « Sat Apr 28, 2018 12:05 am
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by PietFrancke » Thu Apr 26, 2018 7:09 pm
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a rework of an earlier image - striving for an illustrative type look (like I know what That means!).. dapperFlapperFlimFlamMan.jpg
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Last post by PietFrancke
Sat Apr 28, 2018 12:05 am
Oddity: Cold Fire

Last post by minniev « Thu Apr 19, 2018 7:10 pm
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by minniev » Mon Apr 09, 2018 6:11 pm

This oddity is pretty much as I shot it in late afternoon shadow, converted to black and white. It looked so peculiar, like something you'd do with...

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Last post by minniev
Thu Apr 19, 2018 7:10 pm
dragon

Last post by davechinn « Tue Apr 10, 2018 7:30 pm
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by PietFrancke » Wed Apr 04, 2018 3:19 am

attempting to take an old image and make it look as if it Not a photo, yet still maintain a sense of realism and detail. Any ideas appreciated...

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Last post by davechinn
Tue Apr 10, 2018 7:30 pm
Dam Bird #1, Spring 2018 Collection

Last post by St3v3M « Tue Apr 10, 2018 12:17 am
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by minniev » Sat Apr 07, 2018 6:01 pm
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Finally, the spring action has begun beneath the dam, so I'm hopeful All feedback appreciated.
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Last post by St3v3M
Tue Apr 10, 2018 12:17 am
Dam Bird Study in Orange and Blue

Last post by minniev « Mon Apr 09, 2018 12:09 pm
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by minniev » Thu Apr 05, 2018 10:05 pm

I didn't so much notice the colors till I got it home, but I've seen it before under the dam - blue in the shadows and orange in the water after a...

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Last post by minniev
Mon Apr 09, 2018 12:09 pm
A Dam Bird - Bath Time

Last post by St3v3M « Sun Apr 08, 2018 8:18 pm
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by minniev » Mon Apr 02, 2018 9:34 pm
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This fellow was alone at the dam, when many of his peers are working hard in the rookery building nests and flirting with the ladies. There is one...
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Last post by St3v3M
Sun Apr 08, 2018 8:18 pm
The Fishermen Three

Last post by minniev « Sat Apr 07, 2018 5:58 pm
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by minniev » Wed Mar 28, 2018 9:31 pm
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Here are the same egrets you saw before, in an artistic effort yesterday. This is before they saw me and took flight. Not exactly artistic but some...
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Last post by minniev
Sat Apr 07, 2018 5:58 pm
“The Spangled Shawl”

Last post by St3v3M « Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:06 pm
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by uuglypher » Sun Mar 25, 2018 5:12 pm

“The Spangled Shawl”

Here’s an image out of the archives. I was posted elsewhere a few years ago. I post it here along with a 3D conversion...

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Last post by St3v3M
Thu Apr 05, 2018 6:06 pm
Sandhill Cranes

Last post by Charles Haacker « Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:57 pm
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by Charles Haacker » Thu Mar 22, 2018 9:20 pm

I don't shoot a lot of wildlife, usually because my reach is too short, but my new A6000's kit long zoom (E 55-210mm F4.5-6.3 OSS) is equivalent to a...

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Last post by Charles Haacker
Tue Apr 03, 2018 1:57 pm
How To Make An Osprey

Last post by minniev « Tue Apr 03, 2018 3:33 am
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by minniev » Wed Mar 21, 2018 3:36 pm
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My boat venture on the Pascagoula River brought me close to several osprey subdivisions, and one couple, having finished their spring remodeling, was...
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Last post by minniev
Tue Apr 03, 2018 3:33 am
Hawk

Last post by Psjunkie « Tue Apr 03, 2018 2:14 am
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by Psjunkie » Thu Mar 22, 2018 1:10 pm
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nothing special really...just noticed it while out in the yard
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Last post by Psjunkie
Tue Apr 03, 2018 2:14 am
Panogator

Last post by minniev « Sun Apr 01, 2018 8:35 pm
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by minniev » Wed Mar 14, 2018 1:58 pm
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First time I've tried a panorama approach to a portrait. 3 shots stitched in LR. Gulf Islands National Seashore a few days ago.
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Last post by minniev
Sun Apr 01, 2018 8:35 pm
the Cleaning Lady & Anomaly - (not for the squeamish)

Last post by minniev « Sun Apr 01, 2018 8:28 pm
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by minniev » Wed Mar 14, 2018 10:31 pm

I found a dozen buzzards working hard on this deer carcass at the fishing pier early morning. Is it too gross for public viewing?

Second question:...

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Last post by minniev
Sun Apr 01, 2018 8:28 pm
Hey Hay Hey

Last post by St3v3M « Tue Mar 27, 2018 10:36 pm
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by St3v3M » Sun Jan 07, 2018 5:26 am
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Hey Hay Hey. S-
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Last post by St3v3M
Tue Mar 27, 2018 10:36 pm
touched

Last post by Matt Quinn « Mon Mar 26, 2018 1:27 am
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by PietFrancke » Wed Aug 02, 2017 12:24 am
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macro plus a little photo manipulation in honor of this months topic discussion

cold wind comes tonight,
Praying Mantis aches for food,
finger bones...
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Last post by Matt Quinn
Mon Mar 26, 2018 1:27 am
Why I Don't Use Waders In the Swamp

Last post by minniev « Sun Mar 25, 2018 9:47 pm
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by minniev » Sat Feb 24, 2018 3:51 pm
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I've often been advised to use hip waders to get nearer to certain subjects, but here's why it isn't a good idea.

These guys are there year round,...
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Last post by minniev
Sun Mar 25, 2018 9:47 pm
Profile Portrait

Last post by minniev « Sun Mar 25, 2018 9:28 pm
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by minniev » Fri Mar 09, 2018 2:18 pm
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And eagle along the Pascagoula River yesterday. Practicing editing on ipad. Tricky business.

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Last post by minniev
Sun Mar 25, 2018 9:28 pm
willet

Last post by uuglypher « Sun Mar 25, 2018 5:55 pm
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by PietFrancke » Wed Mar 07, 2018 1:16 am

any thoughts for how to best process such images appreciated. I tried to not have the bird as sharp as it could be..

willets.jpg

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Last post by uuglypher
Sun Mar 25, 2018 5:55 pm
foggy dusk

Last post by Matt Quinn « Mon Mar 12, 2018 5:24 pm
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by PietFrancke » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:15 pm
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didn't have much to work with, so went artistic.. I think it is a Harrier Hawk, but don't know my birds that well. With better light and a little bit...
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Last post by Matt Quinn
Mon Mar 12, 2018 5:24 pm

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