Yes, earlier this spring I seriously flirted with the idea of putting a Nikon P900 on a credit card for exactly this situation. Decided to wait until the P1000 is out to make a decision between them. Believe it or not, this is pretty darn close. They are very skitterish birds. I even took off my 1.7x teleconverter because I wanted to capture the whole group in one frame. Thanks for the comment, Ann.
Darren Addy Kearney, NE On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 10:24 AM, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > Woulld that you had had more time and a longer lens... > Nice snap, though -- the balance of the cow (who doesn't seem impressed with > the cranes) and that handsome tree makes it all work for me. > > I only saw whoopers once in the wild, atthe Bosque - and they were much > farther away than yours - so I'm envious of your commute.. > Hope they hang out inyour neighborhood for a bit longer and you get more ops > > ann > > On 4/5/2018 10:59 AM, Darren Addy wrote: >> >> I had to pause on the morning commute (between the Kearney, NE exit >> and the Alda exit of Interstate 80) to capture approximately 2% of the >> world's wild population of Whooping Cranes (in one frame). >> >> https://www.flickr.com/photos/pixelsmithy/40357660475/ >> >> Darren Addy >> Kearney, NE > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- “The Earth is Art, The Photographer is only a Witness ” ― Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Earth from Above -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
