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How to Photograph Birds in Flight

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How to Photograph Birds in Flight

Male purple-crowned woodnymph hummingbird, Costa Rica. This shot required a very fast shutter speed of 1/4000 s as well as flash. It was also manually pre-focussed Photographing birds in flight is one of the most common things to want to achieve in wildlife photography, but it can be fiendishly [...]

By Kaleel|2022-12-10T22:18:41+00:0026 Sep 2014|Birds, Technique, Tips|

Summer on the Farne Islands

Puffin Precarious pipit As the rain and temperature fall, further bending the already berry-laden rowan I've just parked under, I'm wondering whether that's it for summer this year. Mind, what a summer it's been! Rarely have we had such good weather in continuous dollops. It's certainly [...]

By Kaleel|2018-10-24T19:54:28+01:006 Sep 2013|Birds, Common scoters, Dolphins, Farne Islands, gannets, Great black-backed gulls, Grey seals, guillemots, Herring gulls, Lesser black-backed gulls, Mammals, Manx shearwaters, North East England, Northumberland, puffins, Rock pipits, Seabirds, Wildlife, Workshops & safaris|