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We don't need to travel far to take photographs of wildlife. You can find many beautiful creatures to photograph in your sorroundings. Take for example this Grasshopper, I shot it yesterday morning on our backyard while I was having coffee. So next time you go into your backyard have your camera ready, you'll never know what you will find.
Taking beautiful photos of birds are every photographers quest and it can be rewarding and challenging at the same time. Like for example in situations where the bird is in a shaded area, this is where our external flash comes in. When I started taking photos of birds it really didn’t occur to me to use my 430 EX II Flash, I don’t even bring it because it adds to the weight. Continue reading »
This isn’t what I had in mind for my Photo of the day. I was surprised to see them back, as I can remember I usually start to see them around February. So I quickly grab my 20d and 70-200mm F/4 IS and my flash and went to the deck, luckily it isn’t that cold that morning. I took a few shots while they were playing in the tree on our backyard, good thing I was able to get some descent shot. They were gone after 15 mins or so.
Photo taken from backyard last spring.(04.09.09)
Camera : Canon Rebel XS 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera
Focal Length : 300mm
Lens : Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG APO Macro Telephoto Zoom Lens for Canon SLR Cameras
Exposure : 1/250 sec at f /13
ISO : 400
Mode : Shutter Priority
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