Using a trail camera for close ups.

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    I found that by placing a #2 close up lens on my trail camera I could use it for decent close up photos. The birds really don't seem to mind taking selfies.

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    Cardinal DOF.jpg
     
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      Fab!!! Great shot too :thumbsup:

      Isn't bird selfie/vanity a "cardinal" sin? ;) :heehee:
       
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        I think this guy it beginning to enjoy posing for his photo. Look at me, how beautiful I am.
         
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