Short location preview in Balje. Lousy weather with just some minutes of sun between showers. All shots with D800 using Induro Monopod. Several lenses used for the pictures.
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Year: 2015
Leuchtturm Balje
DJI Phantom Vision flight at Obereversand
Early morning in Dorum at Obereversand. Fantastic weather shown in this short video from there. Either I need to get another gimbal which allows balancing horizontal or some software that allows to do that. Just a little bit of wind and the copter tries to steer against which then results in tilted video. Having some problems […]
Seafowl in Cappel-Neufeld
Another shooting of the Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) at Cappel-Neufeld. All shots taken with Berlebach UNI-16 tripod and Wimberley WH200. Used D2x and D3 on Sigma 150-600 S with TC-1401 and the Tamron 150-600. The Tamron was used without tripod.
Birds in the backyard
Some shots from my testing using the TC-1401 converter on the Sigma 150-600. Very impressive performance…
Using crop camera or FX with telezoom and converter?
After I saw some impressive pictures of the Sigma 150-600 using a 2x teleconverter, I wanted to see whether using a crop camera with a telezoom should be used for long range or whether a FX with teleconverter does the trick. I bought the Sigma TC-1401 which was introduced last year and where the 2x version […]
Seafowl in Cappel-Neufeld
Some shots of Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus) at Cappel-Neufeld. All shots taken without tripod using Nikon D3 and Sigma 150-600S.
Cappel-Neufeld
Some shots taken when trying out the DJI drone in Cappel-Neufeld. Nice location for bird shots as well (see other entry). All pictures using Nikon D3 with Sigma 150-600 S.
DJI Phantom 2 Vision
DJI Phantom 2 Vision
After 2 tries with the Walkera my distributor exchanged the faulty models to a DJI Phantom 2 Vision. Today I had the chance to try that one out. Although not long tested, I can say that this one should have been my first choice. The built-in camera is a relief compared to the crappy iLook […]