Well, It's Payoff Time... Friends and family just couldn't understand why I let a big chunk of my yard be taken over but these weeds that grow 3 to 4 feet high in a thick cluster.....

Blurryeyed Loc: NC Mountains.

Friends and family just couldn't understand why I let a big chunk of my yard be taken over but these weeds that grow 3 to 4 feet high in a thick cluster..... But then they bloomed and now it is payoff time....

The hummers love them.

Canon R5 ISO 2500 f/5.6 AV EF 300mm f/2.8 w/1.4 extender. Shot under an overcast sky from about 30 feet away, these are not much more than thumbnails.

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Quixdraw Loc: x

Obviously a successful outcome. Excellent set.

Blurryeyed Loc: NC Mountains.

quixdraw wrote:

Obviously a successful outcome. Excellent set.

Thanks, I have waited all summer for this, flowers just bloomed this weekend.

rockdog Loc: Berkeley, Ca.

Blurryeyed wrote:

Friends and family just couldn't understand why I let a big chunk of my yard be taken over but these weeds that grow 3 to 4 feet high in a thick cluster..... But then they bloomed and now it is payoff time....

The hummers love them.

Canon R5 ISO 2500 f/5.6 AV EF 300mm f/2.8 w/1.4 extender. Shot under an overcast sky from about 30 feet away, these are not much more than thumbnails.

Beautiful set! Giving a part of our yards to critters is good behavior, thank you.

Annie-Get-Your-Gun Loc: Byron Center, Mi

Blurryeyed wrote:

Friends and family just couldn't understand why I let a big chunk of my yard be taken over but these weeds that grow 3 to 4 feet high in a thick cluster..... But then they bloomed and now it is payoff time....

The hummers love them.

Canon R5 ISO 2500 f/5.6 AV EF 300mm f/2.8 w/1.4 extender. Shot under an overcast sky from about 30 feet away, these are not much more than thumbnails.

Your hummers are incredible!

d3200prime

Loving on your hummers! Thanks for sharing and taking care of the hummers.

Jerry Coupe Loc: Kent, WA

Nice set of images.

rmalarz Loc: Tempe, Arizona

Photography is always a good reason for "letting things go". The results can be wonderful, as you have shown.
--Bob

Blurryeyed wrote:

Friends and family just couldn't understand why I let a big chunk of my yard be taken over but these weeds that grow 3 to 4 feet high in a thick cluster..... But then they bloomed and now it is payoff time....

The hummers love them.

Canon R5 ISO 2500 f/5.6 AV EF 300mm f/2.8 w/1.4 extender. Shot under an overcast sky from about 30 feet away, these are not much more than thumbnails.

Sinewsworn Loc: Port Orchard, WA

Blurryeyed wrote:

Friends and family just couldn't understand why I let a big chunk of my yard be taken over but these weeds that grow 3 to 4 feet high in a thick cluster..... But then they bloomed and now it is payoff time....

The hummers love them.

Canon R5 ISO 2500 f/5.6 AV EF 300mm f/2.8 w/1.4 extender. Shot under an overcast sky from about 30 feet away, these are not much more than thumbnails.

Great set! Thanx for sharing.

flathead27ford Loc: Colorado, North of Greeley

Very nice!

NMGal Loc: NE NM

Great captures.

joecichjr Loc: Chicago S. Suburbs, Illinois, USA

Blurryeyed wrote:

Friends and family just couldn't understand why I let a big chunk of my yard be taken over but these weeds that grow 3 to 4 feet high in a thick cluster..... But then they bloomed and now it is payoff time....

The hummers love them.

Canon R5 ISO 2500 f/5.6 AV EF 300mm f/2.8 w/1.4 extender. Shot under an overcast sky from about 30 feet away, these are not much more than thumbnails.

They're glorious little jewels, each one shot with love and great care

Blurryeyed Loc: NC Mountains.

Thanks everyone for your kind comments, they are appreciated.

DaveO Loc: Northeast CT

Fine job!!

vungtau557 Loc: NC

wonderful captures. always wanted to shoot hummingbirds they're so unique usually when im shooting one or two flies around and about me but im never set up and when i am then they're a no show, yes patience is a virtue in which im short supply. again wonderful captures