My primary intent is to have a clear
absolutely solid image with no 
part of the bird soft.
Very satisfying to accomplish.
J



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> On May 20, 2018, at 6:14 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> I’ve shot many birds against the sky. I prefer to shoot them perching. I 
> fully understand exposure.
> 
> Paul
> 
>> On May 20, 2018, at 8:16 PM, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 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
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 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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