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Posts Made By: Robert Watters

July 10, 2006 11:58 PM Forum: Birding Optics and Photos

American Redstart

Posted By Robert Watters

Shot earlier this spring.
Hard to keep up with these guys.


Robert

July 12, 2006 02:24 AM Forum: Insects - Flowers and Other Small Stuff - Photos

Butterflies

Posted By Robert Watters

I haven't posted in while so I'll give an overall "great shots" everyone.

Here are a couple of recent ones, enjoy.


Robert

July 12, 2006 02:29 AM Forum: Birding Optics and Photos

Yellow Warbler

Posted By Robert Watters

Doing her best to blend in.


Robert

July 17, 2006 12:52 AM Forum: Birding Optics and Photos

Indigo Bunting

Posted By Robert Watters

Kind of stands out. smile


Robert

July 21, 2006 02:16 AM Forum: Birding Optics and Photos

Green Heron

Posted By Robert Watters

Here is another vacation shot from last month. Not very close because I was stuck on a balcony and I knew that he would be long gone if I tried getting down to ground level. :S smile


Robert

July 24, 2006 11:37 PM Forum: Birding Optics and Photos

Juvenile RedHead

Posted By Robert Watters

Another one from vacation last month.
I guess they don't get the "red" head until their 1st winter molt.


Robert

August 3, 2006 12:01 AM Forum: Digital SLR AstroPhotography

M27

Posted By Robert Watters

A pretty popular target but I needed a bright object because it was extremely hazy and hot!

Un-modded Canon rebel (300D)
C8 @ F6.3 and Losmandy G11
12 x 4 minutes with ImagesPlus
Slightly cropped

Comments appreciated,
Robert

August 7, 2006 03:51 AM Forum: Digital SLR AstroPhotography

The Swan

Posted By Robert Watters

Taken the same hot & hazy weekend as the M27 Shot.

Normal digital Rebel (300D)
C8 at F6.3 on a standard Losmandy G11
8 x 240 seconds @ 800ISO, stacked and processed with ImagesPlus and PS


Comments appreciated,
Robert

August 8, 2006 02:40 AM Forum: Birding Optics and Photos

Common Yellowthroat

Posted By Robert Watters

This is my second sighting of one of these and I had my camera this time. grin


Robert

August 8, 2006 03:57 AM Forum: Insects - Flowers and Other Small Stuff - Photos

Great shots everyone

Posted By Robert Watters

Looks like everyone has been busy taking shots except me.

Great shots everyone, keep them coming.


Robert