I was trying to shoot some small, fast-flying birds today with a 200mm
lens.  I could easily follow the bird with my eye, but it was totally
hopeless trying to track it with the lens; I just couldn't keep up.
I suppose I could have gone to a shorter lens, but the bird already only ...

A photographer recently posted a photograph of English Falls in TN,
which sparked a storm of interest because even Greg Plumb, the TN
waterfall expert, had never even heard of it. Any information you can
provide would assist my fellow waterfall hunters across the border (I'm

Question: do you see more quality shots using color film if you shoot
early and late in the day versus mid afternoon.
I exclusively try to limit my shooting to times when the sunlight is
warm and colorful. I've lost too many good compositions because of the

My favorite lens for wildlife is the 500 f/4 L IS, but sometimes you
need something a little bit wider ... like when the cheetah jumps on
the roof and looks thru your viewfinder :)
http://members.aol.com/bhilton665/tanzania_rainy_2006/cheetah.htm ...