Outing . me other birds, such as,for instance, the herons. At any rate, Iwas able to use the focal plane shuttercamera without alarming them I had finished and, emerging,sent the birds off in fright and uproar,I realized that this was the crowningexperience of a successful day. Hailingthe warden, we managed to scrambleaboard again, and rowed back trium-phantly to Matinicus. There were va-rious other islands to visit, and these weduly conquered. When finally the trip was at an end,the darkroom had a very different storyto tell. Even my fourteen-year-old, un-der my instruction, had tak


Outing . me other birds, such as,for instance, the herons. At any rate, Iwas able to use the focal plane shuttercamera without alarming them I had finished and, emerging,sent the birds off in fright and uproar,I realized that this was the crowningexperience of a successful day. Hailingthe warden, we managed to scrambleaboard again, and rowed back trium-phantly to Matinicus. There were va-rious other islands to visit, and these weduly conquered. When finally the trip was at an end,the darkroom had a very different storyto tell. Even my fourteen-year-old, un-der my instruction, had taken a fineseries of bird pictures. The experiencecertainly goes to show that there is noneed to be disheartened over early dif-ficulties in this fine manly sport of hunt-ing with the camera. Provided thatone has true sporting blood, the enthusi-asm which makes light of hardship andobstacles, together with a proper type ofcamera, not necessarily expensive, per-sistence is bound to win the victory inthe


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