2025 PAD every so often
 Star burst flower test shot with 18-150 rfComparing the RF 18-150 lens with the Canon R7 with my older 100mm macro lens. I am impressed with the how it's treating color and the clarity of the lens. One of the comparison shots below with the 100 macro... (the flowers were fading a bit, and I was capturing the ants swarming all over them.
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 The arrangementBirthday party for our resident Octogenarian, Bouquet & plants were brought in...
The mild 'no, this way, that way, back and forth' from all three... captured my eye.. just a small quick candid capturing a moment in time for a special birthday. |
 Zinnia HDR testTesting the HDR in camera creative filter in the Canon R7 |
 Leaf & flower texturesPlaying with the Black & white grainy filter on the canon R7. |
 Mexican Bird of ParadiseAlso known as the peacock flower, catching the last rays of the sun as it turns an already fiery plant even more so. |
 AnnoyedShe is so done with having her photo taken.. sooo I took a few testing the new lens, resting it on the couch.. inches from her face... picky cat. |
 Baby Mantis at 1:00 amLate night watering in the desert and surprised this fellow in the Zucchini patch. Lighting from the pergola, handheld macro. |
 String of Pearls 07-05-25Testing my R7 with my 100 macro lens... Altho, now I have Nicolas's cage voice in my head... "Ahh an elegant String of Pearls configuration." ( The Rock) |
 Dusty Old & New 07-04-25Dusting off the Pbase account & PAD... Replaced my 18 year old Canon Rebel with an R7 so playing again in the fields of light.. . |
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