Gary Gruber's latest activity
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Gary Gruber replied to the thread Hummingbird portrait.I'm already receiving kudos from as far as a block away! -
Gary Gruber replied to the thread Hummingbird portrait.Not sure. Just showed up yesterday for the portrait by surprise. Sometimes the parents can get a little pushy when they see my work. Oh...
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Sometimes parents ask me to do a portrait of their child. I have had good references from other hummingbirds in the neighborhood.
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Gary Gruber replied to the thread somewhat easy solution to Nikon Z autofocus issue.I agree!
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Gary Gruber posted the thread somewhat easy solution to Nikon Z autofocus issue in Equipment & Media.Nikon freely admits that autofocus will not work properly if the subject / background contrast ratio is low. Trying to photograph birds...
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Gary Gruber replied to the thread You Hold the Umbrella, I'll Hold The Camera.As I've mentioned elsewhere, this is a B&W photo, not color. Color adds little to the defiant mood of the rain. Look harder, see better...
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Gary Gruber replied to the thread A serious look at this world.This is a B&W photo. All the color does is obscure the man's soul. Look harder, please.
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Gary Gruber replied to the thread Question for Nikon Z owners.I answered my own question today. I had Amazon overnight me one and I tested it. The results were very poor, in spite of the glowing...
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I can't believe that my new 180-600 F5.6/6.3 is STILL a little short for my bird photos. I know that at that aperture, an extender, even...
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Gary Gruber replied to the thread Privacy-conscious street photo.I have traveled all over the world -- and have been chased by people I have photographed who did not want to be photographed. I was...
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I think these are finches. The sparrows invited them to the party in my backyard.
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Gary Gruber replied to the thread Corned Beef Hash.I developed an additional technique: I always shot with a K2 filter, which I did not correct for during exposure. #3 paper was my #2...
