Bird Photography
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Join Matt as he guides you on post-processing your bird images. Matt show you how to back up your photos and shares a step-by-step tutorial for editing bird photos in Lightroom. Matt wraps up the video with the best practices for printing your final photos.
0:00 - Intro
0:50 - Back Up Workflow
2:44 - Hairy Woodpecker Photo
8:30 - Puffin Photo
12:14 - Great Blue Heron Photo
17:23 - Owl Photo
21:15 - Bird in Flight Photo
24:42 - Printing Your Photos
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Take your bird photography to new heights. Join Matt to learn how to photograph birds in flight, how to improve your photo backgrounds, and more.
0:00 - In This Video
1:47 - Birds in Flight
3:22 - Backgrounds & Angles
5:20 - Foreground & Framing
6:51 - From a Boat
8:04 - High-Res Shot
9:28 - What's Next?
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Acadia, Maine is probably on every bird photographer’s bucket list. In this episode Matt discusses lighting, composition, and more.
0:00 - In This Video
0:43 - Lighting & Direction
2:39 - Exposure Settings
6:01 - Autofocus
8:07 - Back-Button Autofocus & Focus Hold
8:49 - Tripod
10:27 - Silent Shooting
12:59 - Framing/Composition
14:45 - What's Next
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Even in New York City, there are always opportunities to take bird photos! Join Matt at the Bronx Botanical Gardens to photograph city-dwelling birds. He'll share the best time of day to shoot, apps to help you identify birds, all his camera settings, and more.
0:00 - Urban Wildlife
1:02 - Time of Day
2:23 - Identifying Birds & Bird Behavior
4:32 - All Camera Settings
10:44 - Final Thoughts
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Looking to get started in bird photography? Travis shares his 5 tips for beginner bird photographers.
0:00 - Intro
0:20 - Time of Day
0:51 - Behavior & Seasons
1:26 - Angles
1:41 - Shutter Speed
2:13 - Backgrounds
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Full frame or micro four thirds camera? Telephoto prime or zoom lens? What other equipment might I need? Matt details what’s in his camera bag on this bird photography journey.
0:00 - In This Video
0:30 - Full Frame Setup
1:57 - Micro Four Thirds Setup
7:30 - Accessories
10:49 - What's Next?
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Take stunning bird photos from your backyard! Join Sony Alpha Ambassador, Mahesh Thapa and learn everything from choosing the proper equipment to dialing in the recommended camera settings. He will also offer helpful practical advice to attract birds and set up your backyard environment.
0:00 - Intro
3:43 - Camera Bodies & Lenses
16:58 - Recommend Camera Settings
24:26 - Practical Tips
35:07 - Final Thoughts / Q&A
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Photographer, Isaac Grant will teach you the best practices to capture memorable and dynamic photos of birds in flight. He'll cover all the techniques and strategies to help you elevate your flight photography skills.
0:00 - Intro
4:10 - Things to remember
6:37 - Techniques & settings
18:57 - Practice planning
22:36 - Picking targets
26:48 - Wind direction
30:50 - Take off & direct flight shots
40:10 - Smaller, faster, and erratic birds
44:59 - Final thoughts
46:17 - Q&A
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In this video, SIGMA Ambassador Martina Abreu goes over the best ways to find and photograph birds without disturbing their natural habitats.
0:00 - Introduction
2:25 - Bird Photography Ethics
9:11 - Sigma Lenses Used
9:57 - Birds in Flight
14:30 - Challenging Light and Weather Conditions
25:07 - Challenge Yourself
26:21 - How to Handle Your Camera in Certain Situations
28:40 - Lens and Settings Discussion / Q&A
Have any tips for photographing birds you’d like to share? Let us know down below.
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Kristi Odom explores the Bolivian Amazon to share and photograph its gorgeous biodiversity, from the birds to the insects.
0:00 - In this Video
0:44 - Deforestation
1:57 - Bees
5:44 - Yellow-Rumped Cacique Bird
8:20 - Insects
10:38 - Hummingbirds
14:07 - What's Next
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The close-up photos of animals are organic interactions taken from inside an animal sanctuary. There was no baiting or luring of wild animals.
Nikon has announced a major firmware update for its Z8 Mirrorless Camera: Firmware 2.0. This is the first major firmware update for the Z8 and it brings the already impressive camera up a level, refining its ability to track birds and other moving subjects, as well as benefiting landscape and still life shooters with a new Pixel Shift mode. There are also new Picture Control modes and video recording updates, along with a host of
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Photographing birds in the winter presents its own challenges. Luckily, OM SYSTEM Ambassador Emilie Talpin has you covered (literally)! Learn her tips to stay warm, protect your gear, choose your camera settings, and more.
0:35 – Tip 1
2:10 – Tip 2
4:30 – Tip 3
6:01 – Tip 4
7:25 – Tip 5
Do you have your own tips to share? Let us know in the Comments section, below.
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Bird photography is a never-ending challenge, but the reward is a beautiful image. OM SYSTEM Ambassador Lee Hoy discusses how to photograph birds in flight and explains everything you need to know to do so, from camera settings to focusing to composition.
0:00 - Introduction
4:01 - Goals
7:50 - Struggles
19:16 - System 1 - Subject
24:17 - System 2 - The Setting
30:37 - System 3 - The Light
39:18 - System 4 - Autofocus
47:53 - System 5 - Drive Mode
51:33 - System 6 - Exposure
1:00:39 - Composition
1:08:06 - The Success for Which We Hope
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If you already have experience with bird photography but feel you aren’t taking excellent photos, Isaac Grant is here to help. In this video, Grant shares his techniques for creating engaging, beautiful, and impactful bird photos.
0:00 - Introduction
0:57 - Agenda
2:33 - About Grant & Gear
5:11 - The Basics
5:47 - Learn the Birds
8:56 - How to Turn a Good Photo into a Great Photo
13:17 - The ABCs
13:45 - Angle
19:47 - Background
25:19 - Composition
31:10 - Perch
36:09 - Quality
41:14 - X-Factor
48:19 - More from Grant
48:44 - Q&A
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