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<blockquote data-quote="Davoxt" data-source="post: 684870" data-attributes="member: 12345"><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">[ATTACH]300153[/ATTACH]</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Just recently brought a Nikon 200-500mm lens for wildlife, its a bit of a leaning curve especially when it comes to backlit moving birds like the photo attached.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">As I live in a hot dry environment a lot of my photos are at sunrise before the heat sets in so iam having a bit of trouble getting my setting right.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">I use centre weight metering 12 for most of my shots plus focus is set in dynamic mode 9 if the subject is moving, you can see the rest of the setting on the image.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">I know the shutter speed could have been higher but I spooked the subject and it took off before I could change my settings, it's the lighting in the image I am having trouble with as I can't find much information on dealing with high backlit moving subjects.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">I usually shoot landscape so any advice will be greatly appreciative (apart from giving up my day job) and how would you pro's set your cameras up to take this image. </span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Thanks In Advance</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Davoxt </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Davoxt, post: 684870, member: 12345"] [FONT=Calibri][ATTACH=CONFIG]300153._xfImport[/ATTACH] Just recently brought a Nikon 200-500mm lens for wildlife, its a bit of a leaning curve especially when it comes to backlit moving birds like the photo attached.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]As I live in a hot dry environment a lot of my photos are at sunrise before the heat sets in so iam having a bit of trouble getting my setting right.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]I use centre weight metering 12 for most of my shots plus focus is set in dynamic mode 9 if the subject is moving, you can see the rest of the setting on the image.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]I know the shutter speed could have been higher but I spooked the subject and it took off before I could change my settings, it's the lighting in the image I am having trouble with as I can't find much information on dealing with high backlit moving subjects.[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]I usually shoot landscape so any advice will be greatly appreciative (apart from giving up my day job) and how would you pro's set your cameras up to take this image. [/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Thanks In Advance[/FONT] [FONT=Calibri]Davoxt [/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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