Original, uncropped image. A bit of cropping to show detail.   Cropped for complete detail   Image shot at ISO-400, 1/1250s, 300mm, f5.6 I believe I am somewhat happy with my purchase.

This post is for Jared and anyone else who needs help digesting my posts. Aperture – Size of opening for light to enter. It is controlled by a combination of physical limitations of the lens tube, as well as aperture blades which can tighten or open at the photographer’s command. Apertures are measured in an […]

Sometimes I feel very childlike. I ordered my new 70-300mm lens yesterday and I am so anxious for it to arrive. It was originally supposed to arrive today, but Amazon Prime One-day has failed me this time. My camera is instead scheduled to arrive here tomorrow by UPS Next Day. I have been thinking about […]