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Bumble Bee

I watched a bumble bee crawl across the patio and pass away. So I shot it, but after editing the photo I realize I should have done a focus stack.

Posted bygrantJune 2, 2024Posted inAnimals, EOS-M6II, MacroLeave a comment on Bumble Bee

Red-backed jumping spider

Did a portrait session.

Posted bygrantMay 8, 2024Posted inAnimals, EOS-M6II, MacroLeave a comment on Red-backed jumping spider

Mothra

I was alerted to a very large Humming Bird Moth during happy hour, so I snapped a quick photo with my phone. I then brought it home and was able to properly photograph it, but in my old age I got lazy and didn’t do a focus stack.

Posted bygrantSeptember 17, 2023September 17, 2023Posted inAnimals, EOS-M6II, iPhone, MacroLeave a comment on Mothra

Blues before sunrise

Sadly I haven’t been able to shoot any nature lately, but I just had to venture out locally and capture the sunrise this morning.

Posted bygrantJuly 23, 2023July 29, 2023Posted inAnimals, EOS-M6II, Landscape, Seascape, SunriseLeave a comment on Blues before sunrise

Ducks in a row

Worked very hard this afternoon to get my ducks in a row.

Posted bygrantJuly 4, 2023Posted inA6600, AnimalsLeave a comment on Ducks in a row

Ugly Duckling

A lone ducky survived the onslaught of predators. It’s at that ugly stage now, somewhere in between juvenile & adulthood.

Posted bygrantJuly 1, 2023July 1, 2023Posted inA6600, AnimalsLeave a comment on Ugly Duckling

Duck Drama

After lunch we were talking about the ducks when Mom decided she wanted to see. We spent the next 1/2 hour watching the drama unfold as a lone vulnerable duckling was wandering around the lagoon. It eventually got reunited with Momma but the 3 families were territorial and there was plenty of violence. Even the …

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Posted bygrantJune 11, 2023Posted inA6600, AnimalsLeave a comment on Duck Drama

New Brood 2023

Today I got my 1st view of this years newest duckies.

Posted bygrantMay 29, 2023May 29, 2023Posted inA6600, AnimalsLeave a comment on New Brood 2023

French Brunch

The Yuen’s invited us over for brunch. It’s always a pleasure to see them. We also got to meet Maia their new Frenchie.

Posted bygrantMay 28, 2023June 1, 2023Posted inAnimals, EOS-M6II, Family, Food, iPhone, PortraitLeave a comment on French Brunch

Hummer hangout

Weather has been bad the past couple of days. During a break when the sun popped out I shot the hummers.

Posted bygrantFebruary 5, 2023Posted inA6600, AnimalsLeave a comment on Hummer hangout

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