Arthur Morris
05-26-2014, 08:45 AM
This image was created on Saturday past at Nickerson Beach at 7:35:08pm with the hand held Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM lens (http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/732108-USA/Canon_4411B002_EF_300mm_f_2_8L_IS.html/BI/6633/KBID/7226/kw/CA30028LIS2/DFF/d10-v2-t1-xCA30028LIS2), the Canon Extender EF 2X III (http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/732111-USA/Canon_4410B002_Extender_EF_2X_III.html/BI/6633/KBID/7226/kw/CA2XEF3/DFF/d10-v2-t1-xCA2XEF3), and theCanon EOS-1D X (http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/827036-REG/Canon_5253B002_EOS_1D_X_Digital_SLR.html/BI/6633/KBID/7226/kw/CAE1DX/DFF/d10-v2-t1-xCAE1DX). ISO 800. Evaluative metering +1 1/3 stops as framed: 1/640 sec. at f/5.6 in Manual Av mode. AWB.
One row down and one sensor to the left of the Central Sensor/AI Servo-Surround/Rear Focus AF as framed active at the moment of exposure. Click here (http://www.birdsasart-blog.com/2013/10/31/if-this-doesnt-get-the-point-across-nothing-will/) to see the latest version of the Rear Focus Tutorial. Click on the image to see a larger version.
This is one of a series of four keepers that I posted to the blog on Saturday here (http://www.birdsasart-blog.com/2014/05/25/a-beyond-memorable-afternoon-was-it-worth-it/). Follow the link to read the whole story, see the original for this image, and see the other 3 before and after pairs.
And be sure to read the amazing story of aspiring bird photographer Greg Gulbransen: How Can a Man Who Runs Over and Kills His 2-Year Old Son While Backing Up His Car Become a Hero?
(http://www.birdsasart-blog.com/2014/05/26/how-can-a-man-who-runs-over-and-kills-his-2-year-old-son-while-backing-up-his-car-become-a-hero/)
As for the image, don't be shy; all comments welcome.
One row down and one sensor to the left of the Central Sensor/AI Servo-Surround/Rear Focus AF as framed active at the moment of exposure. Click here (http://www.birdsasart-blog.com/2013/10/31/if-this-doesnt-get-the-point-across-nothing-will/) to see the latest version of the Rear Focus Tutorial. Click on the image to see a larger version.
This is one of a series of four keepers that I posted to the blog on Saturday here (http://www.birdsasart-blog.com/2014/05/25/a-beyond-memorable-afternoon-was-it-worth-it/). Follow the link to read the whole story, see the original for this image, and see the other 3 before and after pairs.
And be sure to read the amazing story of aspiring bird photographer Greg Gulbransen: How Can a Man Who Runs Over and Kills His 2-Year Old Son While Backing Up His Car Become a Hero?
(http://www.birdsasart-blog.com/2014/05/26/how-can-a-man-who-runs-over-and-kills-his-2-year-old-son-while-backing-up-his-car-become-a-hero/)
As for the image, don't be shy; all comments welcome.