Apogee Photo Magazine

Flight

 

by Andy Long

 

Osprey using the wind and spread out wings to slow down for a landing at the nest.

 

Tight flight shots show the detail in their feathers.

 

You can find some interesting positions when birds are landing.

 

You need to be prepared for watching birds take off.

Cropping is all right when coming in tight for flight shots.

 


Metering white birds can be done in several ways.

Bump up the ISO on your digital camera to get a fast enough shutter speed for silhouette shots at sunset.

 

 

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