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Baby Cottontail Rabbit Doing Well
I have made several blog posts in reference to the Cottontail Rabbit that lives under my deck. It continues to grow and looks healthy with no more ticks.
How I Got The Shot: Baby Cottontail Rabbit Doing Well
This Rabbit is easy to get close to, and I am able to photograph it while hand-holding my camera and lens.
Gear Used:
- Camera: Canon EOS R5
- Lens: Canon EF 800 mm f/11
Technical:
- Location: Lavaca (Arkansas)
- Date and Time Taken: June 3, 2021 (5:29 P. M.)
- Aperture: f11
- Shutter speed: 1/250
- ISO: 2500 (Auto)
- White Balance: Auto
- Exposure Mode: Manual
- Metering Mode: Evaluative
- Back-button Focus
- Continuous Auto Focus
- Exposure Compensation: 0
- Focal Length: 800 mm
- Processed With Luminar
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Cottontail Rabbit With A Tick
The Baby Cottontail Rabbit that I have posted about (Baby Cottontail Rabbit) and (Baby Cottontail Rabbit Visiting) has picked up a large tick. I wished it would let me get that tick off. That tick should be dropping off soon, as full as it looks.
How I Got The Shot: Cottontail Rabbit With A Tick
I sat on the ground hand-holding my camera and lens.
Gear Used:
- Camera: Canon EOS R5
- Lens: Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6L IS II
Technical:
- Location: Lavaca (Arkansas)
- Date and Time Taken: May 22, 2021 (08:33 A. M.)
- Aperture: f7.1
- Shutter speed: 1/500
- ISO: 1600
- White Balance: Kelvin 6100
- Exposure Mode: Manual
- Metering Mode: Evaluative
- Back-button Focus
- Animal Eye Auto Focus
- Exposure Compensation: 0
- Focal Length: 400 mm
- Processed With Luminar 4
Baby Cottontail Rabbit Visiting
This is the same baby Cottontail Rabbit that I wrote about a few days ago (Baby Cottontail Rabbit). It is still living under my deck and will come out to visit when I am outside.
Gear Used:
- Camera: Canon EOS R5
- Lens: Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS II
Technical:
I got close while hand-holding my camera and lens.
- Location: Lavaca (Arkansas)
- Date and Time Taken: May 17, 2021 (02:01 P. M.)
- Exposure Mode: Manual
- Aperture: f5.6
- Shutter speed: 1/250
- ISO: 640
- White Balance: Auto
- Metering Mode: Evaluative
- Back-button Focus
- Animal Eye Focus
- Exposure Compensation: 0
- Focal Length: 400 mm
- Processed With Luminar 4
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Baby Cottontail Rabbit
I was doing yard work when this baby Cottontail Rabbit ran out from under my deck. It got against a pine tree and was difficult to see.
How I Got The Shot: Baby Cottontail Rabbit
When the rabbit stopped and got against the tree I went into my house and got my camera. I photographed the rabbit while hand-holding my camera and lens.
Gear Used:
- Camera: Fujifilm X-T3
- Lens: Canon EF 100-400 mm f/4.5-5.6 L IS II (attached with a Fringer EF-FX Pro)
Technical:
- Location: Lavaca (Arkansas)
- Date and Time Taken: April 30, 2021 (03:40 P. M.)
- Aperture Priority
- Aperture: f8
- Shutter speed: 1/300 (as determined by the camera)
- ISO: 1600
- White Balance: Auto
- Metering Mode: Multi
- Back-button Focus
- Single Point Auto Focus
- Exposure Compensation: 0
- Focal Length: 400 mm
- Processed With Luminar 4