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nikonpup

nikonpup

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Re: Bird in Flight

seagulls are an easy target at times. day 8 rt 3 068.jpg
 
Michael J.

Michael J.

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Re: Bird in Flight

I tried it again - I need practicing a lot. Puuh - I am to slow with my 55-300 I shoiuld change to 70-300mm or something like that. I shot about 14 pics only that one can be recognized as birds

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Camera Model: NIKON D5100
Lens: 55.0-300.0 mm f/4.5-5.6

Focal Length: 300mm (35mm equivalent: 450mm)
Focus Distance: Infinite
Aperture: f/8.0
Exposure Time: 0.0050 s (1/200)
ISO equiv: 100

Metering Mode: Matrix
Exposure: aperture priority (semi-auto)
White Balance: Auto
Flash Fired: No

Creator: Michael
Copyright: YPE - Education Center & SenseMath Banbueng
Software: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.6 (Windows)
 
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mikew_RIP

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Re: Bird in Flight

Michael do you use viewnx2,if you used the shadow protection slider i think you may pull more detail from the birds,nice action shot though.

mike
 
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grandpaw

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Re: Bird in Flight

Marilynne said:
Thanks Jeff and Kevin. I think I'm getting better. I'm not discarding as many as I did at the beginning!!
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I have found out a secret that I will share with you that will help you cut down on the amount of pictures that you are discarding. This secret has worked for me 100% of the time and will work just as well with you and anyone else that will try it. This secret has come about from over forty years of shooting, so here it is.........



And the secret is......... scroll down for the answer!







































TAKE FEWER PICTURES!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Marilynne

Marilynne

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Re: Bird in Flight

grandpaw said:
I have found out a secret that I will share with you that will help you cut down on the amount of pictures that you are discarding. This secret has worked for me 100% of the time and will work just as well with you and anyone else that will try it. This secret has come about from over forty years of shooting, so here it is.........



And the secret is......... scroll down for the answer!








































TAKE FEWER PICTURES!!!!!!!!!!
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Thanks for that tip Jeff, but, when it's circling over your head, you just gotta keep snapping away!!
 
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