Tag Archives: canon

Nikkor 300mm f/4 and Nikkor 1/7 Teleconverter

Posted on April 22, 2010 by admin

I’m finding bird photography one of the ultimate challenges my photography adventures. Specifically of patience, skill, speed. Tiny birds, such as hummingbirds and songbirds tend to be really fun to watch. They are very active so you often don’t have … Continue reading →

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You Never Get A Second Chance…

Posted on April 6, 2010 by admin

To take the picture again. How many times have you walked by a subject and held off taking the picture? Maybe you justified it like I have, “I’ll take the picture on the way back.” I have a few photographs … Continue reading →

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Ouch! My Ankle!

Posted on March 20, 2010 by admin

Right after we were married, my wife announced that she would like a cat. I was enjoying the freedom of not having a cat but quickly succumbed. To her surprise, the cat preferred me and became my cat. Two years … Continue reading →

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Expodisc

Posted on March 13, 2010 by admin

I know most of you tossed and turned all night wondering what I used for setting the white balance in my camera so to prevent more sleepless nights this weekend, I felt a little obligated to let you in on … Continue reading →

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One Week Later. Nikon or Canon?

Posted on March 11, 2010 by admin

I still like my new Nikon D700, though it sure is intimidating to look at. There are buttons and dials everywhere and it weighs a ton too. That said, the features that are most important to me are in the … Continue reading →

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The Day I Changed Allegiance

Posted on March 7, 2010 by admin

Today was quite a day. My little “new camera savings fund” filled up and with my wife’s blessing, I headed to the camera store to make a purchase. But, to keep you guessing, here’s a little history. For several years … Continue reading →

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Winter Wonderland Photos

Posted on February 25, 2010 by admin

These are the images that go along the Winter Photography Wonderland article.

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Winter Photography Wonderland

Posted on February 25, 2010 by admin

WOW!  What a month!  My wife is on maternity leave and we spent three weeks in Eastern Washington.  As time permitted I was able to snowmobile to some great locations for some amazing photography.  I snow shoed when I could … Continue reading →

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Canon Chart

Posted on January 18, 2010 by admin
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Let’s Get Started!

Posted on January 17, 2010 by admin

Hi! Welcome to Rob Pleas Photography– The Blog. Don’t forget to check out www.robpleasphotography.com or http://www.flickr.com/photos/robpleasphotography/. In case you are wondering, my last name is pronounced ‘Place’. I’m pretty easy to find on the Internet so I’ll keep my bio … Continue reading →

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