https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/tags/krugerbirds/ Recent content in Krugerbirds on The Singemonkey Hugo en-us Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:39:57 +0000 https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/posts/2024-09-19-a-white-fronted-bee-eater-ill-hopefully/ Thu, 19 Sep 2024 20:39:57 +0000 https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/posts/2024-09-19-a-white-fronted-bee-eater-ill-hopefully/ <p>A White-Fronted Bee-Eater. I’ll hopefully post a compilation for fellow bird-nerds before too long. I’ve seen some cool stuff and some that’s really new to me or photographed ok by me for the first time.</p> https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/posts/2024-09-09-ive-been-struggling-a-little/ Mon, 09 Sep 2024 18:39:20 +0000 https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/posts/2024-09-09-ive-been-struggling-a-little/ <p>I’ve been struggling a little with my photographic workflow since this 20 year old Nikon D200 uses the old compact flash cards and my card reader no longer reads them.</p> <p>One bit of emergency photo recovery and some new software later, I’m back in business. I should be posting more regularly on this trip.</p> <p>There’s been a lot of talk about the qualities of old CCD sensors like this one. But really the sensors before this generation (the last) were rather terrible.</p> https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/posts/2017-12-27-the-cult-members-wear-coal-black/ Wed, 27 Dec 2017 16:24:15 +0000 https://photoblog-a3l.pages.dev/posts/2017-12-27-the-cult-members-wear-coal-black/ <p>“The cult members wear coal-black cloaks and bloody red masks. They strike with great curved daggers.” The Ground Hornbill is the largest and most powerful hornbill - about the size of a turkey. Despite their name, they can fly - an awesome sight. They make short work of reptiles and small mammals.</p>