Photography

Hello guys (and ladies) It's been awhile since I've been out in the garden, and my camera was crying for use... so I stepped out and caught a couple nice flowers on top of the neighbor's fence (my airspace). It's not very difficult to take this kind of ph...  

The flowers ain't bad either . Thanks for the visual splendor, cheers, Filip

Such lovely neighbourhood

The two trumpets in the first shot look awesome, what a wonderful composition. The birds came out great, what was the distance and lens? Thanks, Wojo

The camera indicates I was zoomed to about 200-220mm (600 mm on 35mm). Speed 1/250

I’m reading the post with the David Attenborough voice in my head 😜😀

With that first shot the background is great... almost studio-ish. Good that you are back to the garden... Casey

Let's say 10-15 times a year, perhaps. We get lots of irregular visitors: Here are some parrots without red heads, from a few years ago Tanager Red-headed woodpecker Kingfisher(?) up at the top of the hill, not in my yard Horned owl, in the rubber tree Ha...  

It might be snatched away by one of these hungry raptors! MIke

They would make a good shirt print 😉

Here's a link to a 3-minute video about the flock of 100-300 parrots; PARROTS OF OCEAN BEACH And an interesting web site that focuses on parrots in California like we focus on watches (hard to believe, I know!) CALIFORNIA PARROTS Mike

I really love and like your photo mini series you post regularly It’s inspiring not only from photography point of view but the fact that you take the time to shoot these pics and post them also makes me feel an eye witness which is a privilege Thanks

I’m an amateur photographer and have learned almost all I know from practice and this website. But it hasn’t hurt that my uncle (now in his 80’s) has been a teaching & practicing photographer for 50 years - since I was a teenager. We’ve always lived on op...