Forum: Photos and Art
06-10-2012, 10:35 PM
|
Replies: 2
Views: 808
|
Forum: Photos and Art
05-10-2012, 03:43 AM
|
Replies: 2
Views: 808
The Gaze
This expression was really intense. Up close & personal. Sony NEX-5N with 55-210mm F/4.5-6.3 lens.
http://bobmielke.smugmug.com/Other/Sony-NEX-5N/i-nCPTT6w/0/XL/Lorikeet-Profile-XL.jpg
|
Forum: Photos and Art
05-10-2012, 12:56 AM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 925
|
Forum: Photos and Art
04-10-2012, 04:39 PM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 1,341
|
Forum: Photos and Art
04-10-2012, 07:04 AM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 1,341
Gnome
I can't even identify this strange creature from the zoo visit yesterday. It had a troll-like appearance, peeking our over this little tree limb. It seemed to blend into its environment. I couldn't...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
03-10-2012, 11:17 PM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 925
Rhino Peek-A-Boo
Here's an interesting shot I captured today of a rhino nibbling on some hay. The expert animal trainer said he's actually quite shy and that's why the peeking. I actually told the trainer and my...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
01-10-2012, 12:00 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 1,311
|
Forum: Photos and Art
01-10-2012, 06:45 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 1,311
|
Forum: Photos and Art
30-09-2012, 11:28 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 1,311
Time Warp
One of my favorite hangouts and source for countless photographs is Camp 18. This is a logging camp converted restaurant located along the highway going to the coast. It's collection of artifacts...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
29-09-2012, 01:53 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,037
|
Forum: Photos and Art
29-09-2012, 12:11 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 927
It's become a trademark of my work. I prefer...
It's become a trademark of my work. I prefer natural lighting in outdoor situations. I'm working hard learning to deal with bright, sunny days. Because this little girl was tucked away in the shady...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
29-09-2012, 12:07 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,037
LOL Thank you for the compliment. I had to...
LOL Thank you for the compliment. I had to chuckle because I constantly hear from people viewing my photos that it's because I have fancy equipment. I have as much fun taking good photographs with...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
29-09-2012, 01:40 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 927
Hiding From Mommy
How many of us remember playing Hide & Seek with our parents when we were small? It’s one of those classic exercises that teaches the child mommy & daddy will always watch out for them and look for...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
28-09-2012, 10:25 PM
|
Replies: 2
Views: 624
Beware, Hippo!
This was an interesting capture that lent itself to a panoramic crop. I love the sharpness of the shot as well as the extreme detail. This Sony NEX-5N is a keeper. :)
...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
28-09-2012, 09:06 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 1,037
Two Flowers
It was a brilliant sunny day at the Portland Zoo today so I brought my Sony NEX-5N with the 55-200mm lens aboard. No matter how many animal pictures I take I still stop to capture a lovely display of...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
27-09-2012, 01:56 PM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 717
Attention Getters
Folks ask me to share my secret of eye contact with all my subjects. It's easy, I tell them, I whistle. The startling sound of a single high note demands attention. You've got to be ready and...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
26-09-2012, 11:26 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
When I test a new camera I torture it with...
When I test a new camera I torture it with extreme conditions. You would think that at that distance, shooting at ISO 1600, that you wouldn't get a sharp, detailed photo. Yet the Exif data speaks for...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
26-09-2012, 10:06 PM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 743
|
Forum: Photos and Art
26-09-2012, 10:04 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,100
Rhino - I Finally Got Him
I've been hunting a Rhino photograph for years. I finally got him to pose for me today. He's normally nonstop motion, pacing back and forth, never giving me a still shot. Today, he just suddenly just...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
26-09-2012, 09:20 PM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 743
A Ducky Shot
Ok, I am impressed with the quality of the shots coming out of my new Sony NEX-5N with the 55-210mm F/4.5-5.6 lens aboard. I shot this photo this morning at ISO 1600 handheld without flash. The...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
25-09-2012, 02:08 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 1,485
Indeed they do. Here's a link for you:...
Indeed they do. Here's a link for you: http://store.sony.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CategoryDisplay?catalogId=10551&storeId=10151&langId=-1&categoryId=8198552921644718503
|
Forum: Photos and Art
24-09-2012, 06:42 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 1,485
Sony NEX-5N Snapshot Quality
Before I bought the Sony Alpha NEX-5N mirrorless camera I read at least a dozen reviews. They all had one thing in common, agreement about sharpness. I have been impressed with the color, quality &...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
24-09-2012, 05:53 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 1,281
Sony makes their own lenses. They are extremely...
Sony makes their own lenses. They are extremely high quality. Look at the quality of this shot taken with the Sony at breakfast this morning. It's very sharp with great color saturation. Sony Alpha...
|
Forum: Photos and Art
23-09-2012, 12:09 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 1,281
|
Forum: Photos and Art
22-09-2012, 10:45 PM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 1,281
Testing a New Mirrorless Camera
I'm running field tests on my new lightweight small camera that has changeable lenses and a mirrorless design. This makes the camera very small with the 18-55mm lens aboard. It adds up to just one...
|