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Munchee
Jun 7, 2006
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jackpot posted:

Mostly I'm finding that bird photography is all about the heartbreaking and hilarious missed-it-by-that-much poo poo like this:





this exactly.


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Munchee
Jun 7, 2006
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jackpot posted:

From the way these are overexposed and blurry, I'd almost bet money that you were on aperture priority and the camera decided to slow things way down to catch the waning light. I used to use Av all the time, now I hardly trust it at all, it's cost me too many good photos.

actually, I moved to take these from a bridge and I (woefully) forgot to account for the beautiful evening sun streaming under it. talk about sadness when I uploaded those ones..

Munchee
Jun 7, 2006
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I went to the zoo, which is totally cheating


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it's way overblown, but I love the kid's expression in the background


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and my personal favorite, disdainstork and his teddy bear


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Munchee
Jun 7, 2006
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I thought you guys would enjoy this - one lucky SOB featured in the Daily Mail:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1258110/Amazing-moment-bald-eagle-chases-catches-starling-mid-air.html


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