If my new Canon EOS 10D has any shortcomings, it has to be lack of magnification. This is not Digiscoping, and thus I need to be a lot closer to my target. For this, I often use my car. You can drive up to a Bird a lot closer than you may walk up to it.
A light-morph Roughie is perched overlooking the South Spring Pool, MNWR, Seneca Falls, NY USA. December, 2003. Canon EOS 10D digital SLR and EF100-400mm F4.5-5.6 IS lens.
Again, employing my car as a blind, I drove up to this one hunting along the back stretch of the Wildlife Drive. Main Pool, MNWR. Seneca Falls, NY USA. January, 2005. Canon EOS 10D digital SLR and EF100-400mm F4.5-5.6 IS lens. ISO 400. Evaluative Metering.
In my car or not, the Bird got nervous and took to the air. South Spring Pool, MNWR, Seneca Falls, NY USA.. December, 2003. Canon EOS 10D digital SLR and EF100-400mm F4.5-5.6 IS lens.
Light-morph aloft. South Spring Pool, MNWR, Seneca Falls, NY USA.. December, 2003. Canon EOS 10D digital SLR and EF100-400mm F4.5-5.6 IS lens.
Wildlife Drive. Main Pool, MNWR. Seneca Falls, NY USA. January, 2005. Canon EOS 10D digital SLR and EF100-400mm F4.5-5.6 IS lens. ISO 400. Evaluative Metering.