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What are the best camera settings for birds in flight? Part 2 of 3

Posted on 7 August 202316 January 2024 Akos

ISO is one of the three elements of the exposure triangle, and it determines how much light you are capturing

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What are the best camera settings for birds in flight? Part 1 of 3

Posted on 31 July 202329 August 2023 Akos

Previously, we have written about using high ISO here, and photographing birds in flight here, but we want to delve

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Our top 10 birds to photograph in South Africa

Posted on 19 July 202329 August 2023 Akos

While our South Africa trips are about mammals and not only birds, we can’t go past the incredibly colourful and

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How to use high ISO

Posted on 2 July 202322 January 2024 Akos

High ISO, friend or foe? People have the habit of being afraid of what they don’t understand. They may even

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Our Top Ten birds to photograph in South Africa

Posted on 26 June 202329 August 2023 Akos

Let’s wind the clock back to 2018 when Netra and I travelled to South Africa for the very first time

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Cat Links Learning, Photography, South Africa, Wildlife

Our top 12 animals to photograph in South Africa

Posted on 20 June 202329 August 2023 Akos

From the majestic lions lazing about on the plains to the elusive leopards prowling through the landscape, this post is

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Why does the angle of the birds head matter in bird photography?

Posted on 12 June 202320 May 2024 Akos

What is head angle? Why should you be concerned the angle of a bird’s head? Why does it really matter?

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How do I choose the best camera for bird photography?

Posted on 29 May 20233 October 2024 Akos

The market is flooded with digital SLR (DSLR) and mirrorless cameras now. 20 years ago it was still a limited

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Can I use a mobile phone to photograph birds?

Posted on 23 May 202323 May 2023 Akos

We often get the question and comment that “Oh, I’ll just use my phone!” or “I am very happy with

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Cat Links Birds, Equipment, Learning, Photography

How to photograph birds in flight

Posted on 14 May 202318 July 2023 Akos

Birds in flight (aka BIF) is one of the most difficult styles of photography in the world. People often compare

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