If you shoot "straight" up at any color
bird in a bright sky, plan on a silhouette.
It's about good light and keeping
track of the angles.
Yes, it will take staying aware and
practice.
Hope you give it a try, Paul.
J
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> On May 20, 2018, at 4:44 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I always use TAV and select the app and shutter speed I want. Shooting 
> skyward without exposure comp, anything other than a white bird ends up 
> underexposed. If one dials in ISO 1250 and bumps the exposure two stops in 
> rendering, the net result is ISO 5000. So I figure Im better off going for a 
> conservative shutter speed when possible.
> Paul
> 
>> On May 20, 2018, at 6:31 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I set a 1250 ISO and actually get a
>> good number with decent lighting.
>> Of course I'm shooting skyward 
>> much of the time.
>> J
>> 
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>>> On May 20, 2018, at 1:41 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I wasn’t panning, but I was shooting off a tripod, and he had just launched 
>>> from the suet cage. I rarely have enough light for 1/2000th at f8. But I do 
>>> sometimes go there when shooting hand held, which is rare these days.
>>> 
>>> Paul
>>> 
>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 4:32 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Paul. I use a 2000 to 2500
>>>> shutter. 
>>>> Your panning helped for sure.
>>>> J
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 11:47 AM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> This was 1/640th. I wasn’t planning an in flight shot. Normally I go with 
>>>>> 1/1000th.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Paul
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 2:07 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Nice catch, Paul. 
>>>>>> What is your chosen shutter speed
>>>>>> for wing shots?
>>>>>> J
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On May 20, 2018, at 10:31 AM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> 
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> A woodpecker on the go with a treat for later.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> https://www.photo.net/photo/18474189/Red-Breasted-Flier
>>>>>>> 
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