Humphrey allowed me to get close enough to shoot this.
Category Archives: A6600
Woodrow Woodpecker
While grilling some burd I heard a woodpecker smacking a tree. I ran and grabbed my camera.
Sky Captures
Tonight’s sunset was incredible. I didn’t have a location in mind but I did want to test a new NiSi filter. So I captured a number of photos that I can later use in a sky replacement.
Lunar Eclipse 2021
I had plans of photographing the lunar eclipse but I only managed to make it to 11:17.
Blue Angels 2021
Got lazy this year and just photographed them taking off here from Alameda. I find it amazing that a large group of people including me, would clog up the streets for 3 seconds of action.
Safari West 2021
We made rezzies at Safari West a number of months ago with the idea that this would be our Anniversary outing. The lack of availability meant we had to wait til September. On the way up we took a detour to Willi’s Wine Bar for lunch. It was well worth it. We stayed in a …
Nervous Nellie
As far as we can tell there are only 3 hummers that visit our feeder. One in particular refuses to sit on the feeder perch, instead it’s in constant flight. I call her Nervous Nellie and Sandy calls her Germie, as she thinks it doesn’t like a “dirty” perch. I like Nellie because the hummer …
Territorial Rights
I was just trying to get a few shots of Humphrey when violence erupted. I heard hummingbirds are very territorial, but getting grabbed by your beak and thrown off your seat? I will attempt to negotiate a nectar feeding treaty between the two parties but the hatered goes pretty deep.
Feeding time
I don’t think the duckies had any idea how close they came to getting eaten.
Getting my ducks in a row
The new duckies were frolicking around.