first landing on the white rooftop of white pavilion in the sunny early summer day
first landing on the white rooftop of white pavilion in the sunny early summer day
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Location
In my backyard We have a paviljong that has totally white rooftop. So this baby bird landed on it's very first flight from her nesting shelter, directly on the White rooftop.Time
In the morning when the sun was shining from behind the bird. And it gave nice little natural shadow of the bird.Lighting
When shooting directly towards very white bacground and having a few seconds time to capture the moment, I used pre-settings with 10 pics per second.Equipment
Canon 7dmarkll, sigma 70-200mmm, 2.4, free handInspiration
I did follow up this birds family nesting from the very beginning. I wait few days settings and drinking Coffee. Then Mother bird stop feeding called babies to take of. And suddenl, on by one three babies took of and flew few meters. One of them landing directly on the rooftop me waiting just 4 meters away with my camera ready for shooting.Editing
I usein lightroom automatic post-prosessing, mainly cleaning the White rooftop from some disturbing dirts.In my camera bag
I have Canon 7dmarkll, Canon 24-70 mm, tripod, Canon flaslight, sigma 70-200 mm, tele 2x, macro 50mm, Canon 50 mm. Lenscleaning stuff, binocular, full thermosbotle of CoffeeFeedback
Be patiend and wait and see...be ready for sudden action. The natureshot is always needing good luck...it is fun, enjoy it.