• AlanF
    What does "better" mean? There are so many variables in an image, the lenses used and subjects, and in taking and processing them so...
  • roby17269
    great.. can you share them?
  • Planterz
    Well, I'm convinced.
  • M
    Okay, they were pictures before sunrise at sparks lake, Oregon. Both were raw files without editing, the same iso, same aperture, same...
  • roby17269
    Without knowing anything about how the images were taken and without seeing the files, I will not believe you
  • M
    Comparing between r5 and r3 the r3 takes better pictures, i was reviewing on a laptop with significant zooming.
  • Click
    Click replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    I really like your series, ISv.
  • Click
    Click replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    Very nice shots, Alan. I especially like the second one for the clear background.
  • eero
    EF500 4.0L IS II USM lens hood has been unavailable for several years now, and apparently no longer produced (according to Canon UK and...
  • T
    What news do you have on this topic 9 month later? Apparently there was no.
  • AlanF
    AlanF replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    In that case, I can post some Palestine Sunbirds instead of hummers (R5/100-500mm).
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  • luka3rd
    Obvious design flaw... Canon loves thin plastic lately. Non L is not excuse, they charge pretty pennies for it.
  • Dragon
    Dragon replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    The paper has hummingbirds going back as far as 42 million years ago. Even 30 million years ago, the old ball looked much different...
  • danfaz
    Thanks, Click. Difficult, indeed!
  • ISv
    ISv replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    Yes - convergent evolution can explain the huge time-gap between the fossils in Europe and the New World. And actually, with the fossils...
  • F
    foda replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    There's a recent paper presenting "A biogeographic comparison of two convergent bird families" at...
  • ISv
    ISv replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    These from today. From sunny to drizzling. Never mind: I just started the 2026 :p!
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  • ISv
    ISv replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    Happy New Year Click!
  • ISv
    ISv replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    "Why don't we have hummingbirds in Europe, it's most unfair!?" It's actually even more unfair than you probably think (?): the oldest...
  • Click
    They are not easy to approach. Nice shots, danfaz.
  • danfaz
    This morning I managed to get some "mid" pics of a Belted Kingfisher. She was so far away, I had to crop extensively. One of these days...
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  • B
    A high-density AF array would require an LCD focusing screen overlay; too much investment for the target market. What's wrong with the...
  • Adam Shutter Bug
    Just dont see a need. If you beef up the R3 with higher megapixels and a faster readout then you are diluting the R1 and especially what...
  • S
    C300 mk2 is no longer serviceable ? big problem since the SDI and HDMI ports are directly mounted and driven from circuitry on the...
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