Picture of the Day, 2017.12.14

2017.06.18.2664-Children-(P.O.D.)Children of Shiri-Matunda Lutheran parish near Moshi, Tanzania. June 18, 2017. Nikon D500, Nikkor 18-200mm lens. VR on, EV 0, f/8, 1600 ISO, 1/2000th sec., 52mm (78mm DX). ©2017 John M. Hudson.

Picture of the Day, 2017.12.13

2017.09.02.7512 TBI (P.O.D.)A goldfinch in a tree by the pond at Greenfield near Daleville, Va. Nikon D500, Tamron 150-600mm lens, VR on, EV 0, f/6.7, 1600 ISO, 1/8000th sec., 600mm (900mm DX). ©2017 John M. Hudson.

Picture of the Day, 2017.12.12

2017.06.16.2380-Door-of-Hope-(P.O.D.)A pair of village girls comes to meet our bus as we arrive for a visit at Door of Hope home for Maasai girls near Moshi in northern Tanzania. Nikon D500, Sigma 18-35mm Art lens, no VR, f/5.6, ISO 800, 1/500th, 35mm (52.5mm DX).

Picture of the Day, 2017.12.11

2017.09.92.7504 Bouncy Wabbit (P.O.D.)It’s a bouncy wabbit wunning away fwom the photogwaphuh on the walking path next to the pond at Greenfield near Daleville, Va. Nikon D500, Tamron 150-600mm lens, VR on, EV -1, f/6.7, 1600 ISO, 1/1000th sec., 600mm (900mm DX). ©2017 John M. Hudson

Picture of the Day, 2017.12.10

2017.06.20.2489 Kori Bustard (P.O.D.)A kory bustard, the world’s heaviest flying bird, next to our Land Cruiser in Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro NCA, Tanzania. Nikon D7100, Nikkor 18-200mm lens, VR on, EV -2, f/16, 400 ISO, 1/1000th sec., 170mm (255mm DX).

Picture of the Day, 2017.12.09

2017.06.20.2577 Elephant (P.O.D.)An elephant emerges from the trees on the rim of Ngorongoro Crater, Ngorongoro NCA, Tanzania. June 20, 2017. Nikon D7100, Nikkor 18-200mm lens, VR on, EV -2, f/22, 400 ISO, 1/125th sec., 200mm (300mm DX). ©2017 John M. Hudson

Picture of the Day, 2017.12.06

2017.06.20.3277 Zebras (P.O.D.)A zebra mom and foal in Ngorongoro Crater, NCA, Tanzania. Nikon D500, Tamron 150-600mm lens, vibration reduction on, EV-1, f/9.5, ISO 800, 1/2000th sec., 600mm (900mm DX). ©2017 John M. Hudson.

Picture of the Day, 2017.12.05

2017.06.28.7089 Gray Hornbills (P.O.D.)Grey hornbills, a male and female pair, play outside my window in Moshi, Tanzania. They were loud and not at all shy. June 28, 2017. Nikon D500, Nikkor 18-200mm lens, vibration reduction on, EV -2, f/16, ISO 400, 1/180th sec., 200mm (300mm FX). ©2017 John M. Hudson