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Getting Really Sharp
by Nigel Dennis  |  August 20, 2003
  Nature
Having invested in a good quality telephoto lens, you have just returned from the first trip using the new equipment and are eagerly reviewing the results. However, apart from a few "good uns", most of the pictures are rather below the calendar quality you had anticipated. Somehow they lack the bite and crisp detail expected after parting with a great deal of hard earned cash for the lens. What went wrong? Read more»
Bird Photography - Fieldcraft
by Nigel Dennis  |  August 20, 2003
  Nature
In this feature we will be looking at various ways of ensuring that the birds you wish to photograph are going to appear right in front of your hide. Read more»
Choosing the right aperture
by Nigel Dennis  |  August 20, 2003
  Nature
Due to the difficulty in approaching our subjects, telephoto lenses of between 400mm and 600mm are regarded as pretty much standard fare for bird photography. However, tele lenses have what at first may appear a great drawback in that their depth of field is extremely shallow. Read more»
Bird Photography - the Hardware
by Nigel Dennis  |  August 20, 2003
  Nature
It is often said that bird photography is the most difficult field of nature photography. Certainly compared with photographing game in reserves where they are habituated to vehicles, then bird photography may seem a tough proposition. Most of us, after buying our first telephoto lens, are dismayed to find that birds almost invariably fly away before you can get close enough for a picture! Read more»


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