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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Pros and Cons of long telephoto lenses – (continuation)
FIRST IMAGE – (Watch in full display for max quality)WHY IS DOF MINIMISED AT THE MAXIMUM FOCAL LENGTH OF A ZOOM/LONG LENS?
Field depth depends on four factors: aperture size, lens focal length, frame (sensor) size, and focal distance (distance to subject).
Wildlife and bird p…Read More
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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
Pros and Cons of long telephoto lenses – (continuation)
SECOND IMAGE – (Watch in full display for max quality)In this image, I have cropped the image in Lightroom to show that the subject is still sharply focused despite the extremely shallow DOF. To achieve this, it is essential to understand the impact of the chosen f/stop, the distance from…Read More
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Nicolette Pedersen posted in the group Photo Themes
#Simplethings2023
Swan
This beautiful white swan, resting in the afternoon sun lakeside. Feathers and fluff on the soft white grass. Calm and serene beauty.2 Comments -
Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
I get many questions regarding the Pros and Cons of long telephoto lenses. To answer a few of them, please join us in these weekly discussions, where I will address as many questions from students as
possible.DO LONG LENSES NEED MORE LIGHT?
The longer your lens is, the less light hits the sensor for a given aperture opening size. Your field…Read More -
Gavin Smith posted in the group Photo Themes
#Simplethings2023
Bucket
After a chaotic day on the beach with families playing, swimming, laughing and having fun all that is left behind is an old faithful bucket. Everyone has had a bucket to play with on the beach at some stage of their lives. No tech no cell phones …. Just a bucket,,, to dig a hole or build a sand castle. I’m sure the…Read More -
DPC posted in the group Black and White Photography
Nigel Danson is sharing his top tips for black and white photography.
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Bruno Verolini posted in the group Street Photography
Friday evening in Hazelwood – What to order?
Totally blind shot whilst carrying camera in hand below the waist and walking. Blurry but am pleased with outcome. Pleasantly surprised with position of circle lights. Needed slight rotation and cropping.
Canon 600D – ISO400 – f/11 – 1.15s Free hand
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John Griffin posted in the group Wildlife Photography
“Portrait of a Dung Beetle”
5DMk4, Tamron70-200 at 88mm with 36mm extension tube, 4 sec at f11.0, ISO 100, 22 Exposures focused stacked in Photoshop and finished in Lightroom.
#wildlifeComp2023 #JohnGriffin #macrophotography #wildlifephotography
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Wildlife Category6 Comments-
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Congratulations on your feature, John! While this image falls under our wildlife photography category, it would be ideally suited for the Macro Photography Group due to its close-up nature. Consider sharing it there as well!
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Thanks Danie .Appreciate it! I did tag it #macrophotography. Is that not sufficient for it to appear in the Macro group or must I post it there as well?
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Bruna Mentrup posted in the group Wildlife Photography
ANNOUNCEMENT: Please don’t forget to add #wildlifeComp2023 to the image you want to enter for the competition – (final entry 30-01-2024)
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Thank you for posting, Nicolette; it is a beautiful and peaceful composition with some loss of detail in the white feathers towards the bottom section. Keep on sharing your beautiful images.