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Photographing Birds in the Wild

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Description Take impressive photographs of birds in the wild with professional photographer and esteemed biologist Neil Losin as your guide. Get gear recommendations for every budget, and learn to quickly adapt your camera settings for quality results in any weather. Capture fast-flying birds with tack-sharp focus using Neil’s foolproof techniques, and find out how to adjust exposure for challenging lighting conditions. Master composition and fill flash to ensure your hard work in the field pays off with striking images, and use post-processing tips to heighten impact with detail and contrast. Throughout the class, Neil shares his expert insights on bird behavior, enabling you to anticipate movement and photograph your subject at the right moment.

Syllabus

  • Class Preview
  • Introduction
  • Equipment
  • Technical Basics
  • Weather & Light
  • Getting Close
  • Flash
  • Composition
  • Editing & Post-Processing

Taught by

Neil Losin

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