[missbirdphotos] Re: today's JAS trip - epic photo fail
- From: Robert Smith <rsmithent@xxxxxxx>
- To: <missbirdphotos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 20:23:23 -0500
I agree! Neat shots of the mud snake!
Robert Smith
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rsmithent@xxxxxxx
www.photobiologist.com
> From: dancegf@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: missbirdphotos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: missbirdphotos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 19:14:30 -0600
> Subject: [missbirdphotos] Re: today's JAS trip - epic photo fail
>
> I'm sorry I didn't get to go. I loved your Facebook photos. I have always
> said I am a naturalist and not strictly a birder. I enjoyed all your reptile
> photos!! Sorry this is so choppy. I am typing on my iPad which makes me
> sound like a 3rd grader.
>
> I tried to take some practice photos in the backyard today, but my neighbour
> has a new chipper which he apparently loves. I hope he doesn't use it all
> spring break.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Mar 10, 2012, at 6:51 PM, "Frank Hensley"
> <dr_frank_hensley@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:dr_frank_hensley@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
> I attempted to join the Jackson Audubon Society field trip today, but I
> missed the rendezvous and spent a couple hours photographing alone before I
> crossed their path and joined them. I took about 400 photos today and they
> were almost all trash. I usually keep about 5-10% of my bird shots but today
> I really got nothing. Almost everything was slightly out of focus, whether I
> was using autofocus or manual. Really frustrating. What made it a good day
> for me was the 3 reptiles: I saw my first MS alligator (I hadn't seen a wild
> gator in many a year). Also got my first 5-lined skink of the year, and
> caught a Mud Snake (only my second ever).
>
> If you'd like to see the mud snake, here's the online album: (Don't waste
> your time if you're looking for bird photos.)
>
> https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150616124901395.386789.751216394&type=1&l=d3f9f8d9cd
>
> -Frank
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