I wish I was shooting digital 25 years ago.
We went to California, USA for holiday in mid Nov 1992. Looking back that was exactly 25 years ago. We spent the last few days of our trip at my wife's classmate home in Los Angeles. In their house They had a huge beautiful pet, a green Parrot called Ziggy that lived in their study. If my memories serve well I think parrot Ziggy was easily over 3 feet tall. Portrait of parrot Ziggy. The mostly green plumage resembles a military parade uniform and earn this species of parrot the name military macaw. This photo was taken in 1992 using Olympus OM-3 with Olympus OM-Zuiko 35-105mm F3.5-F4.5 zoom lens on Fuji Velvia 35 mm slidefilm. Parrot Ziggy belonged to the military macaw ( Ara militaris) species of large beautiful Parrot. Initially Ziggy was not comfortable with our presence but after two days it got accustomed to these two visitors from afar. I took some photos of this handsome big bird with my Olympus OM-3 and OM-4Ti 35mm film camera. I am writing th