composition in photography

25 excellent tips from Scott Bourne

technical aspects of photography

When I make a photo that causes someone to think, smile, laugh or cry, what camera, lens, f-stop is of no importance to them.

-- Scott Bourne

After all, this is a bird blog.

morning of the 3rd day at Crex Meadows, WI

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

Woulda ~ Shoulda ~ Coulda?

Great photos by Francine Orr.

We have a lot to be thankful for!

Happy Thanksgiving!

end of Day 2 at Crex Meadows

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

OPERATION MIGRATION from Twitter:  Cowards stole from and vandalized our aircraft hangar at Necedah: http://bit.ly/8awP6A  

Consider making a contribution on their web site.

Another hands-on review of the Canon 7D. This one by a Nikon guy. Read it here.

more of Day 2

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

  

There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.

- Ansel Adams

Day 2 at Crex Meadows

Coots at sunrise 

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

  

  

  

leaving the roost for feeding on farmers' fields

      

   

     

  

  

  

  

All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

-- Richard Avedon

end of Day 1 at Crex Meadows

hawks playing

   

   

   

Bald Eagle in middle of Phantom Lake

   

   

   

as the sun sets, the Sandhill Cranes return to roost at Crex Meadows

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

more from Day 1 at Crex Meadows