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Photography

usonian

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15. Indeed! If they are hanging around, no need to photograph.

Reply to Hulk (Reply #11)

Sat Jun 18, 2022, 06:54 PM

Jun 2022

I usually see so few because they are usually at the neighbor's house, sipping that sugar water.

Right now, with hundreds of daisies, the pollen is irresistible and they're on my side.

I have to stick with wild flowers because deer eat everything else that's not fenced.

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This morning's brunch at the Daisy Cafe. [View all] usonian Jun 2022 OP

Wow, what a stunner! Diamond_Dog Jun 2022 #1

Thanks, this gets kind of addictive. I'll probably be out for more this afternoon! usonian Jun 2022 #2

I am totally hooked on hummingbird photography Walleye Jun 2022 #10

Fast shutter or flash. I use available outdoor light. So far! It's not easy. usonian Jun 2022 #12

1/8000 of a second. I get really bright direct sunlight on my back porch in the afternoon Walleye Jun 2022 #13

Stay tuned. No luck this afternoon, but I am hooked, and have a backlog :-) usonian Jun 2022 #16

Cool. Looking forward to it Walleye Jun 2022 #17

Very, very lovely. LoisB Jun 2022 #3

Are we looking head on? If so is the bird missing a wing on the right side? Fla Dem Jun 2022 #4

Tail view. Beak on the lower left. nt eppur_se_muova Jun 2022 #5

Thank you. Now I see it. Fla Dem Jun 2022 #6

No problem. I couldn't tell what I was looking at, at first. nt eppur_se_muova Jun 2022 #14

The right wing is blurred. usonian Jun 2022 #8

Still a beautiful picture! Thank you. Fla Dem Jun 2022 #9

just gorgeous! housecat Jun 2022 #7

These little angels are amazing Hulk Jun 2022 #11

Indeed! If they are hanging around, no need to photograph. usonian Jun 2022 #15