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Common goldeneyes and mute swans
This set shot this morning at Lake Littoistenjärvi shows a group of male common goldeneyes having their rituals and mute swans having their fights. And a couple of poses, too. Equipment: Olympus E-M1X + M.Zuiko 300/4. I must say I’m very pleased of the performance and lightweight of this combination.
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Clear and cold morning
This “winter” has been one of worst I remember in photography point of view. But last week there was one cold and clear morning at Lake Littoistenjärvi, hurray! The lake was almost frozen, temperature was about -10 centigrades at the sunrise time and the swans were resting on the lake. No actions, the swans were…
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Thin ice
Lake Littoistenjärvi got slightly frozen last night. The ice was just thick enough to carry the swans, but they had trouble with climbing onto ice from water. Some geese also landed onto the lake, but the ice was not thick enough to carry them. Equipment: Olympus E-M1X+ M.Zuiko 300/4 + MC-14 and E-M1 Mark II…
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Morning actions
Visited this morning Lake Littoistenjärvi. Morning was clear but cold and windy. Whooper swans and mute swans are waiting the spring to come. Equipment: Olympus E-M1X, M.Zuiko 300/4, extenders MC-14 and MC-20.
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Paimio Sanatorium
Visited yesterday Paimio Sanatorium, which was originally built in the 1930’s as a tuberculosis hospital. Buildings and furniture are designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. Edit: Equipment, if someone is interested: Olympus E-M1 Mark II, M.Zuiko 7-14/2.8 Pro and M.Zuiko 12-40/2.8 Pro.