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Message: <blockquote data-quote="mikew_RIP" data-source="post: 485740" data-attributes="member: 14174">Looking at your results as i did its my feeling you are losing pictures with the higher ISO as much as anything,each camera has a limit which is acceptable to individual owners,now i pretty much dont care how high mine goes, i have it on auto up to 4,000 when i had the D7000 it was 800 limit for me most of the time,with the D7100 it was 1600,your 5200 looks to not handle high ISO too well.Like everything else there is a trade off,i would rather lose some images with too slow a shutter speed than get all of them with what for me would be excessive noise,i find that if you can track a bird for any distance and use continues shutter your chances are better,some one will come along and say noise can be dealt with in PP well they are right but not by me,maybe you can do it,lower ISO also helps results with cropping.</blockquote>