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Behind The Lens

Location

This photo was taken at the Port of Pensacola in Pensacola, FL.

Time

This picture was taken mid-day.

Lighting

At the time of this picture, I honestly had no idea about lighting or even how to use my camera that well. This was one of my very first pictures I took while teaching myself.

Equipment

I used a Canon T3i with a 55-250 telephoto lens.

Inspiration

I was just trying to teach myself how to use my camera. I also love nature and living near the ocean.

Editing

I only had access to Microsoft live photo gallery and only used the exposure setting to decrease the exposure.

In my camera bag

I have a lens cleaning kit, and at the time only one other lens which is the lens that

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Just sit back, relax, and shoot! These birds seem to know when you are taking a picture of them!

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