• ISv
    ISv replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    These from today.
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  • Dragon
    Dragon replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    I kind of liked the 3rd one hiding in the salmonberry bush, but I really included that one to show dynamic range since it was very...
  • H
    Hello, I am currently using a Questtel SDI-over-fiber extender with RS-485 data for serial control. I have recently switched to a Canon...
  • Click
    Click replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    I especially like the first two. Excellent shots, Dragon.
  • Dragon
    Dragon replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    Only waiting for hummers since January. They accurately guessed that February was going to be nasty and bugged out (BTW, they almost...
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  • GMCPhotographics
    I have a EF 135mm f2.0 L and a EF 85mm f1.2 II L for that very reason, they are just amazing portrait lenses. The 135L is versatile and...
  • neuroanatomist
    A figure of 30% has been suggested. I doubt that anyone outside of a relatively minuscule handful of forum participants would even...
  • Click
    Click replied to the thread Small Mammals.
    I really like this shot. Well done, ISv.
  • Click
    Click replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    Beautiful shot, Dragon.
  • B
    Assume that a lens (1) costs $50,000 to bring it to market (also known as Non-recurring expenses or NRE) (2) but only $400 in RE...
  • B
    Two questions, actually a two part poll. Assume that Canon want licensing fees from Sigma for Sigma to sell FF and APS-C lenses. Sigma's...
  • Ozarker
    But Sigma has to make enough of those lenses to be PROFITABLE. That means more than "Sigma would simply sell as many lenses as they can...
  • A
    My best guess would be to get an offer from MPB or another like them. That would be the current price knowing you can probably sell it...
  • AlanF
    AlanF replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    6 years is a long wait. Was the P1000 any good for hummingbirds?
  • D
    I once was in a pharmacy in Switzerland, proud owner of a 2 years old Leica digital M 240. The black enamel had already suffered from...
  • F
    foda replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    Yeah, that's why I posted that photo. Thought you might enjoy a shot of it in its native habitat.
  • Dragon
    Dragon replied to the thread Small Mammals.
    Nice detail. That's a big centipede. Mongoose is thinking "lunch".
  • ISv
    ISv replied to the thread Small Mammals.
    The Small Indian mongoose. I noticed the centipede at home...
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  • Dragon
    And then there are those that are declared classics before they even leave the showroom. :sneaky: At this point, all DSLRs are...
  • Dragon
    Dragon replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    While waiting for the hummingbirds to return (saw a couple the other day), here is a shot of a Red Shouldered Hawk taken 6 years ago...
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  • ISv
    ISv replied to the thread Show your Bird Portraits.
    White-rumped Shama is pretty common on Oahu (incl. Honolulu town) too. Not as common as the Japanese white eye but still common. Theese...
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  • Michael Clark
    It's not old enough to be a classic yet, much less ancient. For cars the "classic" qualifier is generally 25 years. For digital cameras...
  • Michael Clark
    Exactly the point.
  • E
    i'm a landscape shooter. many of my landscapes with 24-70 are at 24mm. that tells me 20mm would be very useful
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