[mou] Images Posted from recent Aitkin Trip

Ron Green rongreen@charter.net
Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:44:22 -0600


Thanks for the compliments. I use a 20D and primarily two lenses. My wife
calls them the "Bazooka" (f2.8 120-300 with a 1.4x convertor) and the "Big
Bazooka" (f5.6 300-800). The latter is truly a big lens (21").
Ron Green
http://www.greensphotoimages.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elijah Parker" <mail@elijahparker.com>
To: <mou-net@cbs.umn.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, February 15, 2005 9:26 PM
Subject: Re: [mou] Images Posted from recent Aitkin Trip


> Nice images!  I'm still hoping for some good in-flight head-on GGOW photos
on
> my next trip.  I haven't even been to Aitkin Co this year yet -- I like
the
> hay bales in the background.  What equipment do you use?  I have a 10D
with a
> 300mm f4/L and often rent the EF 1.4X TC, which I'd like to buy soon.
>
> Thanks for sharing the images!
>
> Elijah Parker
> St Paul, MN
> http://www.elijahparker.com
>
> On Monday 14 February 2005 9:18 pm, Ron Green wrote:
> > I have posted the images I took from my recent 2/9-2/11 trip to Aitkin
> > County if anyone is interested in seeing them. Much of the time I spent
in
> > and around McGregor on CR5 (from 210 to 53), 53, and CR4 (Dam Lake Rd)
> > where I found the greatest concentration of GGO's. I also saw 3 on 65,
and
> > 2 on 27 East of 65. The sightings and owl activity was very high on the
9th
> > and 11th. It was very low on the 10th (very cold day). From my records,
I
> > had over 80 unique GGO's counts, 3 NHO's, 1 Ruffed Grouse (CR5 north of
> > Palisade in Roberts Wickstrom's WMA), 4 bluejays (no images), and a Bald
> > Eagle pair 2 miles East of McGregor south off 210. The images are
located
> > in the "New Images" album. Hope you enjoy looking at them as much as I
did
> > taking them.
> >
> > My Gallery:
> > http://www.greensphotoimages.com/gallery/
> >
> > Ron Green
> >
> > p.s. Thanks to everyone who provided such great and reliable sighting
> > information, as well as detailed directions, prior to my trip. It made
it a
> > success.
> >
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