San Luis Coastal Unifed Uchool District's adult school is offering a fall class for Adobe Photoshop CS (PC users) at the intermediate level. Cost is $95 and...
The XTi adds the capability of camera-generated sensor cleaning to remove dust particles. It also undercuts in price the Nikon D80 and the Sony Alpha DSLR...
Twice I saw in the MB heron rookery a light brown great egret. I failed to get a picture of it. Does anyone know anyone who has a pic I could get a copy of? ...
On August 31, across from the San Simeon campground, I snapped off three shots of a brownish bird that I thought was probably an immature great blue heron. But...
Thanks for the effort. This is indeed a blue heron. The bird I saw was definitely an egret but a soft caramel brown. I give rookery talks for the Natural...
My first sighting was at the heron rookery during the phase when the juveniles hang out in the meadow. It was standing between two other egrets. It appeared...
Marc Schulman ((805) 528-2773, Orchid Outrigger, Los Osos, CA) et al., Today was a great photo outing on Morro Bay in your 17' Orchid Outrigger! Thank you very...
Thanks, Greg. Sure would love to see the eastern Sierras. Anyone making this trip? I'd like to go with someone or in a group. I'm from upstate NY where autumn...
Teddy Llovet
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Sep 11, 2006 6:57 am
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Hi Mike, Do you know when the get together is going to be for the 2007 calendar event? I stopped by the museum, but nobody was there that new. Garry...
Garry Johnson
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Sep 11, 2006 9:34 pm
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Re: Do you know when the get together is going to be for the 2007 calendar event? Garry, et al. (I'll post my answer back to the entire group as this may be of...
Hello all, There was a question concerning the Central Coast Natural History Association's 2007 calendar unveiling. Here's the scoop. Thursday, September 21 at...
I am seeking your advice. Any ideas you might have about how to get better results in the following situation would be appreciated. Marc Schulman and I have...
Mike, Which ones are talking about? The ones that I viewed look pretty sharp to me. Anyway, I take bird pictures from my kayak around 2000th or higher by...
Garry Johnson
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Sep 14, 2006 6:56 pm
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Mike and Garry, I would suggest using a shoulder pod/stock. There are several on the market. Bushwacker is one brand that I have used. I also have worked...
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Sep 14, 2006 9:35 pm
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Joe, I appreciate the advice. I had heard good things about Tim Grey's Photoshop for Nature Photographers...
Okay Mike, Here is my two cents worth... Looking at the photos of your subjects with the washed out background exacerbates the "feeling" of out of focus....
Thanks Greg - this is all very helpful! I noticed with my polarizer and time-override at 1/1200 and ISO at 400 and 500, my aperture was getting set way down...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the photomorrobay group: One more obvious if not practical "solution" to overcoming the low-quality...
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Sep 15, 2006 4:03 pm
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One more obvious if not practical "solution" to overcoming the low-quality photos being discussed on this forum, might be to get better longer "glass." For a...
I have a fair amount of experience with both, so I'll dare to add a little opinionated fuel to the fire. Many of the factors contributing to soft images have...
Re: "Fuzzy" photos of birds from a boat: I tried to take the advice everyone so generously offered, and gave it another try - and I do have a bit better...
PhotoMorroBay members! Here is a book authored by members of our PhotoMorroBay Yahoo! Group! The 38 page 9"x7" color book "San Luis Obispo County California...
PhotoMorroBay members! I have ordered 15 copies of this book to ship ground at .88 ea ship chge. If you would like to have one at cost +ship chge, please let...
Teddy Llovet
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Oct 8, 2006 9:52 pm
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_Photo Critique and Nature Photography Discussion Forums_ (http://www.naturephotographers.net/rf.html) This link above is to a site that is an online magazine...