The way to photograph birds with a Smartphone is different than snapping a selfie. But with these tips, you’ll be able to add your life list to your camera roll. You already own a powerful tool for snapping birds. Here’s how to make the most of it. Last year the most popular camera on the photo-sharing […]
If you’re just getting into bird photography, the first challenge is finding the right gear. Here’s what you need to know. Bird photography can be a wonderfully satisfying hobby. But it also comes with many challenges, the first of which is choosing the right equipment. Here are the basics tips to choose right equipment for bird […]
To get the Right Exposure for Photographing Birds you have to Master basic DSLR techniques like f-stops and shutter speeds will make your images stand out. Although digital SLR (DSLR) cameras are the tool of choice for professional bird photographers, beginners are often daunted by the prospect of learning how to operate these complex devices. […]
How to Use Lighting and Angles to Take Better Bird Photos? The most important variable to consider in the field is lighting. You’ll get the richest colors and have the option of using higher shutter speeds when you shoot birds that are well lit Great light and the right perspective can really turn your shot around. […]
Follow these three simple tips to capture the best shot possible of bird photo. In the pursuit of making artistic bird photos that everyone can enjoy—both birder and non-birder alike—it’s important to think about the scene as a whole and how the parts of the image relate to each other aesthetically. This is the goal of composition: It’s […]
At the center of birdwatching is awe at the beauty and sheer variety of birds. To share this joy with others, we must preserve the birds’ natural environment and behavior. This is the principle behind birding ethics. Whether novice or expert, all birders are expected to abide by this code. What is birding ethics? Birding […]
Every bird feeder out there wants to know how to keep squirrels out of bird feeders sooner or later. Whether you like these critters or not, you will have to deal with them. They can steal the bird food and you might have to lose everything that you have worked for until now to create […]
If you’re ready to make the exciting transition from observing birds to photographing them, you might be a bit overwhelmed when looking for a camera in the 14 best cameras. From the Nikon D850 to the Sony a9, there is a huge variety to choose from. The first step into the universe of photography is […]
Holy freakin’ cow! I have uttered those words quite regularly, and rarely quietly, from the moment I unpacked my new Olympus M.Zuiko 150–400mm F4.5 TC 1.25x IS PRO. Olympus Camera is now OM SYSTEM (a division of the newly formed OM Digital Solutions or OMDS), after splitting from Olympus Medical in 2021. Olympus has been […]
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