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 Sent from my iPhone
> 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 >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> 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 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>>>> follow the directions. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>>> follow the directions. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

