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MrBlandAverage
Jul 2, 2003

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When I was in Peru I often found that my 70-200 was enough. A lot of birds would let you get real close if you were careful enough not to startle them.

Anhima cornuta:


A pelican of some sort:



Would appreciate an ID on any of these:





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MrBlandAverage
Jul 2, 2003

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theflyingexecutive posted:

Oh man that third one is twice as good as your first one.

:rimshot:

InternetJunky posted:



drat, how close were you? EXIF says 135mm f/2, but that sure is some bokays.

MrBlandAverage
Jul 2, 2003

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MrBlandAverage
Jul 2, 2003

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BeastOfExmoor posted:

These appear to be cutouts of Audobon's paintings superimposed on actual photographs? I don't get it (but I am amazed I recognized Audobon's style right off the bat).

It's a comment on the dichotomy between old and new ways that people vicariously experience wildlife.

MrBlandAverage
Jul 2, 2003

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Rot posted:

And these guys, hanging out on a lake in the Amazon:


IMG_1105.jpg by Brian.M.K, on Flickr

If anyone could identify them I'd be super happy. All my notes (as well as other, more serious, poo poo) got stolen during that trip.

That's the hoatzin.

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MrBlandAverage
Jul 2, 2003

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Pukestain Pal posted:

oh give me a break. I don't think anyone on here really needs to explain dof. obviously someone wanted to waste their money and change my avatar.

Oh give me a break. I don't think anyone else on here really thought this was a good post to make 8 hours after Dread Head explained what made his shot different.

Pukestain Pal posted:

photography 101

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