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    guide in Puerto Vallarta

    Looking for a guide on Feb 24 for a group of 6-10 Please let me know. we would like more than the touristy trip. Russ
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    green bay

    I have a few hours in Green Bay one afternoon next week and I am wondering if there is an area I should visit for a few good photo opportunities. Please let me know so I can justify bringing the camera. thanks Russ
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    ID Oxford Michigan USA

    Thank You - after taking a good look at the pictures and the range for a Carolina Wren I think you are spot on! I am surprised at this being a new visitor for us but glad to get a chance to see one up close. Russ
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    ID Oxford Michigan USA

    This is a current visitor to our feeders. It is not a common winter feeder for us. Any help with identification? Thanks Russ
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    Canon 400D + Scope

    Just to give you what it is capable of I have attached one of my first pics with the canon 350D. My setup is in this thread. Cropped and a little unsharpen mask with Gimp2. Hope this helps
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    Canon 400D + Scope

    I just added an adapter that let's me screw into the lens on the 350D as a filter. Looks like this, I was happy with the price and am in process of practicing my setup technique. (I don't want to fumble too much in field)...
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    Olivon Universal Digital Camera Adapter

    NWbirder - I use one very similar, in fact it might be the same. Works well once you setup, make sure to mark the base so you can get the camera on again in the same position. I also made a shutter release to minimize vibration. My samsung s500 does not have screw-in button and 2 s is an...
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    My Digiscope Rig

    Wow Really shows great feather detail! Great pic, how far out was the feeder and how did you get her to sit so pretty for you? Russ
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    struggling with DOF

    thanks to you both I will look at both suggestions, blur for the background in this pic and better attention to AF for future pics. Thanks Russ
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    struggling with DOF

    This is a recent pic from my trip to Presque Isle PA, USA. Did not get much time in the field as the rain was intense. This great blue heron was as forlorn as I was during a short pause in the rain. I hope to get back down there during the migration with better weather. I seem to be...
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    Digsicoping over distance in Summer

    Very nice depth of field on all of these, any idea as to what you were set at? Love how steady you were I wish I could get the shake out. RT
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    First digiscope pic

    As luck would have it, he was as interested in me as I was in him. even with all my fumbling about he stayed until my wife pulled into the drive. Otherwise I am sure this would have been less clear. Of course I have other pics that were #%^). RT
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    First digiscope pic

    Sorry, I was using an SDA-100 adapter that has been reviewed on the forum.
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    First digiscope pic

    Well I have my first attempt at this using Nikon 20x60-80mm Earth and Sky 20x Samsung s500 1.5 zoom ~f5 all settings auto A little sharpening (unsharp mask, a few times as recommended) with gimp (a free PS type app) My focus would have been a little better but it was in my driveway and he...
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    Hi from Michigan, USA

    Hi all, Joining becuse of the great info on digiscoping, long time birder with little time. I finally decided to make time. Russ
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