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Monthly Archives: February 2014

Day 51

Saturday, February 22, 2014

A mystery bird or two… I saw this duck down by Giant Springs a couple of days ago.  I finally determined it is a female Long-Tailed Duck, previously known as an Oldsquaw.  It is a little outside of its range through Southern Alberta. (1/1000s f/8.0 ISO320 300mm Canon 7D) This one had me going for […]

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Day 50

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

A panoramic gaggle in flight. (1/400s f/5.6 ISO100 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -2/3 stop Nikon P7100) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 49

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Another Barrow’s Goldeneye! (1/320s f/8.0 ISO200 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -2/3 stop Nikon P7100) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 48

Monday, February 17, 2014

Lugnut and Toots were over riding their bikes today. (Nikon Coolpix 7100) I like this one a lot. I tired some variations… * * Awww, the trials and tribulations at ages 5 and 7… And it turned out to be a nice, sunny and warm day for them to ride.  It wasn’t last week! ~Curtis […]

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Day 47

Sunday, February 16, 2014

Two Coots on ice, drifting through life. (1/750s f/8.0 ISO200 300mm +1/2 stop Canon 7D) Age indeterminate… ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 46

Saturday, February 15, 2014

I shoot a lot of Sunrise and Nighttime photos near Fife.  Sometimes some of Fife even shows up in them!  Here is an almost aerial view of Fife, as seen from the from the NorthEast. (1/125s f/16.0 ISO320 105mm -1 stop Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 45

Saturday, February 15, 2014

I was able to catch the Moon going down behind some clouds… (1/45s f/8.0 ISO320 400mm Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\/onTana! {!-{>

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Day 44

Friday, February 14, 2014

Spring is coming, really…here is a reminder: wheat in the wind. (1/500s f/5.6 ISO320 160mm Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 43

Friday, February 14, 2014

A little relief after all the snow and cold: high surf near Kapaa, Kaua’i. (1/500s f/8.0 ISO160 28mm -1/2 stop Canon 7D) ~Curtis in Hawai’i last November! {!-{>

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Day 42

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Looking over the Rainbow Dam Trestle… (1/1000s f/5.6 ISO125 300mm Canon 7D) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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