At this point, I’ve taken the EF 1.4x II into the field twice now, so this is my thoughts regarding the converter after a having used it in the field with a EF 100-400 f/4.5-5.6L IS USM on a EOS 40D as well as some very brief testing on an EOS 50D at least using [...]

 January, 2009 A Second First Look at Canon’s EF 1.4x II

Those that know me, know I got one of my “grail birds” or as I like to think of it, the start of another long drawn out addiction in trying to get more shots. Anyway, this was shot at Viera Wetlands in Melbourne, Florida, last Friday. I way over shot the bird, 399 frames, but [...]

 January, 2009 Eagle Up

I have the feeling I’m getting around to this a little late, but I’ve been out in the field shooting a lot lately. The Digital picture has posted their review of the Canon EOS 5D mark 2, and the BG-E6 battery grip. The camera’s review can be found here: The Digital Picture’s Canon EOS 5D [...]

 January, 2009 Another 5D Mark 2 Review

This isn’t turning out to be all that great of a bird season. I hit three sites today, Loxahatchee National Widlife Refuge and Green Cay Wetlands in Palm Beach county and Long Key Nature Center in broward county. Boots were on the ground, both literaly and figuratively, at Loxahatchee just after 0700. And there wasn’t [...]

 January, 2009 Update: Loxahatchee, Green Cay, Long Key Nature Center

First impressions of Canon’s EF 1.4x II combined with a EF 100-400 f/4.5-5.6L IS USM and a Canon 40D.

 January, 2009 Canon EF 1.4x II: First Thoughts

Wakodahatchee is still pretty quiet, there are two pairs of Great Blue Herons that have built nests on the the island next to the first gazebo, one is on the west side of the island in the low trees, the other is high in the dead tree on the east side of the island. I [...]

 January, 2009 Wakodahatchee/Green Cay Update
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