Like other genres of photography, a focus on the eye is critical. “Focus on the eye of the bird, our eyes search for the sharpest part of an image, and so that the birds eye is the sharpest part, then people will immediately connect with the bird. If the eye is fuzzy, people can...
Halmahera, Indonesia Bird Photography | 哈马黑拉岛: 鸟摄 | liewwk Nature 11 [update 20231031] Hemiprocnidae series: Treeswift | 凤头雨燕科 | liewwk Nature -2 [update 20240809] Hirundinidae series: Swallow | 燕雀科 | liewwk Nature – 5 [update 20230302] Indicatoridae series: Honeyguide | 响...
Best Locations to Practice Bird Photography If you live near a beach, especially ones highly populated with Gulls, then this is where you practice. Other good spots may include dumpster/junkyard/trash sites, fishing docks, rivers and lakes with ducks. While you may not be able to get the ra...
She showed me locations that I would not have thought of myself. The fact that she is an experienced photographer herself added to the value of the trip. At my request, we focused on a limited number of species. Her expertise helped me to focus on photography. We had a very ...
of myself. The fact that she is an experienced photographer herself added to the value of the trip. At my request, we focused on a limited number of species. Her expertise helped me to focus on photography. We had a very satisfactory birding trip resulting in marvelous photos to bring ...
With that in mind, I embarked on a mission to better understand the High Speed Sync function (HSS) on my flash and how best to use it for bird photography. I had assumed that HSS would not only provide adequate fill light, but also freeze the action by allowing me to set whatever shu...
From about 1930 there was a great increase in fieldwork, including photography, by amateur (业余的) bird-watchers. The wildfowl (野禽) counts of the International Wildfowl Research Bureau are run by a cooperative international effort throughout western Europe. 12. When did bird-watching become a...
It’s been a slow start to the year for bird photography as we have been “confined to barracks” by chest infections and very cold weather; on the few opportunities we have had to get out and about I have not felt like lugging a camera with me. And so, here we are with almost ha...
In this guide, you will learn easy ways anyone can get started in birding watching or become a birder, even if they are a total beginner!
but with less than impressive results. One spring day a hummer flew up to me while I was in the backyard, hovered 3 feet in front of my nose and took a good long look at me before she scooted off. Right then I decided that my next goal in photography would be to learn how to ...