So does your readership, and in fact, your actual existence – is there anyone actually reading? Plowing ahead anyway…
I have two pairs of very similar photos for you to evaluate, and all I’m looking for is which you like best. Not asking about artistic merit, or which shows better details, or whether I should give up photography and go back to, um… something… just which of the pair do you prefer?
The first pair:
Do you like this one, or the own immediately afterward, below?
An unrelated side note: While the osprey (Pandion haliaetus) was a pretty good distance away, it still wasn’t anywhere near the ‘infinity’ point of the Tamron 150-600, so the moon wasn’t in focus, even at f11. I’m slightly glad that it wasn’t a full moon, since the round fuzzy white spot might simply have been mistaken for an odd reflection or ghost or something, but I wouldn’t get a full moon this high in the sky in daytime anyway.
And the next pair:
With its companion image:
All I’m going to say right now is that these were all from yesterday, though obviously spaced a short while apart. I may be back later on with more photos from the day, and to explain my own thoughts, though really, I’m on the fence myself.