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Day 64: More Dailylife down on the Missouri River

Sunday, March 6, 2011

“Frank?” “Yeah, Irving?” “Don’t look now, but he’s back.” “Who’s back?” “Him.  That guy with the camera.” “What?  Oh no, the restraining order didn’t work?” “I guess not.” (1/750, f11, 260mm, ISO 250, -1/2 stop) “Only one thing we can do…” (1/750, f11, 260mm, ISO 250, -1/2 stop) “Yeah, let’s get out of here.” (1/750, […]

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Day 63

Sunday, March 6, 2011

It would appear to be a female Common Goldeneye. (1/500, f11, 135mm, ISO 250) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 62

Sunday, March 6, 2011

A nice Mallard, down on the river.  No sharpening! (1/350, f11, 225mm, ISO 250) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 61

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Waiting for the training down here in Utah…Cliff and Gunny, the two other agents in Great Falls… (Taken on my Samsung Cellphone in the Log Cabin, Hill AFB, UT) ~Curtis in Utah! {!-{>

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Day 60

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

We were hiking around Ikea down here in Utah and found the recommended Swedish Meatballs were pretty good! (Taken on my Samsung Cellphone) There are two more photos on Facebook… ~Curtis in Utah! {!-{>

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Day 59

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

I am down in Utah for training this week…we split for lunch at Jimmie Johns.  Great sandwichs.  Interesting restroom signs… *** (Taken on my Samsung Cellphone) ~Curtis in Utah! {!-{>

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Day 58

Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Last flickers for a while… Three at a time. (1/500, f11, 100mm, ISO 100) This one is 100% crop. (1/500, f11, 260mm, ISO 100) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 57

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

As I was driving back from Helena today, I saw a Golden Eagle near Craig.  I got out to take a photo… (1/2000, f11, 275mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop) …when I turned around, across the road was a Bald Eagle. (1/2000, f11, 275mm, ISO 400, -1/2 stop) A closer look. *** ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Northern Flicker Catchup

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

I left the camera up at our back door with the Sigma f8 600mm Mirror lens on a tripod over the weekend, and focused very carefully using Liveview (some Canon digital SLR’s let you use the lcd menu and playback screen on the back of the camera to compose the photo.  The downside is no […]

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Day 56

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Meanwhile, down by the Missouri, a Common Goldeneye. (1/500, f11, 210mm, ISO 400, +1 stop) (1/500, f11, 220mm, ISO 400, +1 stop) (1/750, f11, 260mm, ISO 400, +1 stop) (1/500, f11, 275mm, ISO 400, +1 stop) (1/500, f11, 165mm, ISO 400, +1 stop) (1/500, f11, 130mm, ISO 400, +1 stop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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