Tag Archives: Bird

Five Compositional Ideas for Bird Photography

Posted on March 1, 2025 by ShutterBug

pay per click advertising Some principles apply to every genre of photography, including many of the creative and compositional techniques that you use. However, I find that each genre has its own nuances and differences. Today, I’d like to share … Continue reading →

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Double Rarity: A Strange Bird Doing a Strange Thing

Posted on February 20, 2025 by ShutterBug

Perhaps every nature photographer dreams of capturing some rarity in nature – be it a unique or rare animal or some seldom-seen behavior. Ideally, of course, both at once. I recently published an article that focuses on a rare color … Continue reading →

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Five Easy Things to Avoid in Bird Photography

Posted on January 10, 2025 by ShutterBug

Bird photography seems simple. You see a bird, you take its photo. But birds don’t just move – they can be in different environments and can have endless varieties of light shone upon them. All of a sudden, bird photography … Continue reading →

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Optimizing Shutter Speed in Bird Photography

Posted on September 12, 2024 by ShutterBug

When it comes to camera settings, shutter speed is the most important variable for bird photography. That’s because it’s the setting that you need to control the most. Optimizing your shutter speed is really the only way to maximize the … Continue reading →

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Nikon Z8 Firmware Version 2.0 Released: Bird AF, Auto Capture, Pixel Shift

Posted on February 7, 2024 by ShutterBug

Nikon just announced a major firmware update for the Nikon Z8, bringing it some highly-anticipated features from the Z9 and Zf cameras. The headlining features are a dedicated bird-detection autofocus option, the addition of Auto Capture (borrowed from the Z9) … Continue reading →

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