A while ago, I dropped my trusty old 500mm PF – a gem of a lens – onto hard concrete, decentring the optics and rendering it completely unusable. As a …
2022 – A Year in Review
Whew! The past year was a whirlwind. Time flies when you’re having fun, I suppose. As 2022 draws to a close, though, I figured this was a great opportunity to …
Greater Flamingos – Post-Processing Walkthrough
I haven’t done one of these post-processing blog posts in a long while, but I figured this photo deserved it. I shot this image of a flock of Greater Flamingos …
‘Fog Upon The Fen’ – Little Cormorants
“Little Cormorants – Flock on a snag”, is what I’d pencilled down in my diary while doing my due diligence on Bharatpur. This is the shot I’d envisioned of this …
‘Between Dusk and Dawn’ – Indian Scops Owl
I was the first person to enter the sanctuary on this cold, foggy morning. It was my last day in Bharatpur and there was one species I desperately wanted to …
‘Sentinel’ – Nilgai
While Bharatpur is well-known for its accessibility to wildlife, especially along the park’s main roadway, I find that very little is said about some of its smaller, untraveled trails. They …
‘Friend or Foe’ – White-breasted Waterhen
This is yet another shot I’d envisioned long before my trip to Bharatpur came to fruition. Besides the park’s spectacular Painted Storks and majestic raptors, there were quite a few …
‘The Trees Have Eyes’ – Indian Scops Owl
Scops Owls were high on my list of targets during my trip to Bharatpur, so I was thrilled when my Rickshaw driver led me to a known roost site for …
‘Eclectic’ – Grey Wagtail
I shot this image of a Grey Wagtail on a beautiful misty morning in the woodlands of Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur. Having looked at thousands of images taken at …
Nikon 500mm f/4E FL – First Impressions
The backstory… As you may already know from my previous blogposts, my primary lens for bird photography is the Nikon 500mm f/5.6E PF. Or at least it used to be.. …
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