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Apr 18, 2009 09:00 |  #1

My wife and I took the Grand-kids to the Milwaukee Zoo yesterday. It was a nice test trip with my Canon SX10 IS. This camera tends to blow out highlights somewhat, so I was knocking down glare in most outside shots with a CPL and I had exposure compensation set to -2/3.

An unknown bird (to me) 1/200, f5, ISO 100, EV 0

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1/500, f5.7, ISO 200, EV 0
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A Piranha 1/10, f 4, ISO 1600 EV 0
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1/100, f 5.7, ISO 100, EV -.667
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1/125, f 4.5, ISO 100, EV -.667
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1/125, f 5.7, ISO 100, EV -.667
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Hyena (through glass) 1/40, f 5.7, ISO 400, EV -.667 (Should have zeroed the EV)
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Red Tailed Hawk 1/1000, f 5.7, ISO 400, EV -.667
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Apr 18, 2009 11:00 |  #2

Nice!


Slightly off topic: I don't think anyone has ever gotten a good shot in the bat cave there. LOL!


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Apr 18, 2009 17:56 |  #3

Yeah, the bat cave would be hard. Maybe an off camera flash.


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Apr 18, 2009 19:17 |  #4

wow weird bird!!


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Apr 19, 2009 08:37 |  #5

All are very good.
The 4th looks like my ex-wife.




  
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Apr 19, 2009 17:34 |  #6

Nice set. The first Bird is an Aztec Tern.


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