Gary Blake

Just a thought, but if you are that concerned about it I would repeat the test with a focus test chart. With the subject you have chosen it is impossible to tell how much is in focus behind the ...

New camera and lens but not much time to use it with current family situation. Puppy sitting for the week and did get my sons german shepherd pup to actually stay put for a second for a quick snap ...

Andrew, Thanks for commenting, much appreciated. I basically set up a blind and use a drip style feeder similar to the one linked in the above reply: https://www.dpreview.com/forums/post/61492852 I ...

Steve, Terry Unfortunately the one I use does not seem to be made any longer, nearest thing I can find is this: https://www.amazon.com/Hummingbird-Feeder-Tube-Drip-Resistant/dp/B01AV4QGZW Mine is ...

Change your feeder, there are drip style ones available that they hover below to feed. Then put a natural perch near the feeder. Play with settings as your prefer. Personally I don't like to blast ...

The A7R2 comes with a factory installed screen protector, not sure why so many folks are putting another one on top of the factory protector. The factory installed ones have had quite a few ...

Seems like a possible solution, just wondering if any has tried this out https://www.copytrack.com/ Gary

Wow, they sure "borrowed" enough styling cues from the Nash Healy, front fenders, grill area and headlight placement are near identical, the small bump up "fin" on the top raer of the rear fender ...

British Columbia, near the river's source in the rocky mountains, so the river is still carrying some glacial silt which colours the water. Gary

An interesting adapter review here: https://www.43rumors.com/thecamerastoretv-tests-adapter-performance-mft-cameras/ They tested the Sigma Art 85 1.4 on A7R3 with MC11 and found the AF to be better ...

Lake Laberge, Yukon Territory Part of a slideshow I will be presenting tonight at our Mayor's Gala for the Arts in support of local art galleries Gary

Pretty common occurrence, the battery power bank I purchased was only able to charge my phone twice on the initial charge when new, now that is has been cycled I can recharge my phone at least 5-6 ...

I wouldn't stress about it too much if you are on your first charge cycle for the battery. Try to put it through a least 5-6 charge cycles before your event and then see what the battery ...

Squan Lake, Yukon Territory, just after sunset Gary

My best guess for the sports car would be 1952ish Nash Healey Roadster or whats left of it, looks like it has been bastardized a bit though. Go you one better, or at least older with a 1940's ...

Arctic Circle, Yukon Territory Gary

It is the factory installed screen protector delaminating/adhesive failure - common problem. See this thread: https://www.dpreview.com/forums/post/59875616 I replaced mine with a Phantom Glass one ...

According to the news there was a major asteroid passed very close by our little planet that day – that would be my story for any lost shots…..    ;-) :-) On a more serious note I was a volunteered ...

Kluane Lake, Yukon Territory Gary

Placed 7^th in the challenge. Wild fox photographed from a blind (in the snow), but knew something was up....