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Judy Joubert posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Just a few bird images (rest to follow if I’m allowed) taken during our recent DPC Photo Safari to Chobe, Botswana. I would like to express my heartfelt thanks for the incredible experience Bruna. Your expertise and guidance made the entire trip truly unforgettable. I’m so grateful for the memories you helped us create that will allow us to rel…Read More
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John Griffin posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Title: ‘Wings of Fire’’
5DMk4, Tamron 70-200mm with x1.4 Converter, 1/1600 sec at F3.5, ISO 500
Conventional wisdom, when shooting Birds in Flight at sunset is to keep the sun at your back. But sometimes it pays to break the rules. I shot this straight into the setting sun hoping for a few golden highlights under the wings. Initial post proce…Read More3 Comments -
Riette Jonker posted in the group Fine Art Photography
View from a Vantage Point.
Kruger National Park.
Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL 340 mm f/6.3 1/320 sec ISO 100 EXP -0.3
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Luke Brouwers posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Luke Brouwers Dullstroom 2017
CANON70D, 1/3200sec@f5.6, ISO3200, 250mm(EFS 55-250mm, Handheld and edited in Lightroom.
Image was taken at the Dullstroom bird of Prey Center.
#BirdPhotography #AvianPhotography #Conservation #LukeBrouers
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DPC posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Simon d’Entremont shares extremely practical advice on how to capture sharp bird photos.
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Nikon Z9 AF Tracking demo of a Snowy Owl In Flight. How effective is the animal eye tracking of the Nikon Z9? Thanks to Nikon, I will test this camera during our upcoming trip to Chobe, Botswana, in March 2024!
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Rosalie Rothner posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Berry Hungry
#WildlifeComp2023 #birdphotography
I shot this hungry little Cape White-Eye and its hard-working parents in my garden a week ago. The baby was quite tame and didn’t mind me following them around the garden with my big lens. It wasn’t quite mobile yet, although it could fly short distances and up into the shrubs, and spent…Read More
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Edward Ruthven posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Bishop
Canon EOS R, 1/1000sec f / 6.3, ISO 1600, Sigma 70-200mm Sport, 2 * Convertor, 400mm Lightroom edit
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Thanks for posting, Edward; your image is beautiful and sharp, with good catch-light in the eye. The background is minimalistic and doesn’t compete with your subject, which adds impact your image. Your crop works well with ample space towards the direction the bird is facing, thus creating a good balance in your frame. Unfortunately, you have…Read More
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Bruno Verolini posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Prey Seeking
Canon 600D – 55/250 Zoom – ISO 1600 – f11 – 1/640s
Editing in Apple Photo – contrast and color. Aftermath of a late afternoon kill of a Spitting Cobra
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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Continuation: Capture Wildlife In Low Light
“Forest Flight” (Black Kite)
1/3200sec – f/4 – ISO 200 – Nikon D4 – Nikon 600mm f/4 Lens – Tripod was used – No Flash was fired – Manual Mode – Hokkaido, JapanWhen photographing birds in flight, you usually have the bird against a bright sky or a dark forest, resulting in an underexposed or…Read More
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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Continuation: Capture Wildlife In Low light
“Silent Wings (Barn Owl)”
1/6000sec – f/5.6 – ISO 640 – Nikon D4- Nikon 70-200mm – Manual Mode – Flash Not FiredWhen photographing birds, the general perception is that you need a focal length of at least 600mm. As mentioned above, I used a 70-200mm f/2.8 lens for this shot. I kept my shutter (Tv)…Read More
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Hi Bruna. Thank you for sharing the details and providing context. This is truly what is beneficial of this site – to get input/feedback that will permit one to improve their own skills. Perhaps posting something like this under “Articles & Tutorials” will give it more sustainability and longevity, otherwise the post will quickly be “lost” in the…Read More
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Wow, they are amazing!