She sits on top of the bird feeder hanger, which is about 5 feet from the hummingbird feeder, watching for the male Ruby throated hummingbirds. When they come ...
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She sits on top of the bird feeder hanger, which is about 5 feet from the hummingbird feeder, watching for the male Ruby throated hummingbirds. When they come around, she chases them away!
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I took this photo in my backyard.Time
This photo was taken midmorning.Lighting
I have 2 hummingbird feeders. The hummingbirds often sit on top of the decorative poles, watching for other hummingbirds in tbe area.Equipment
I use a Nikon D500 with a Nikkor 200-500 lens.Inspiration
I love sitting on my deck taking pictures of the birds that come to my feeders. The hummingbirds are the hardest to get good pictures of!Editing
I usually adjust the the light, if needed, and a bit of sharpening.In my camera bag
My camera bag has my D500 and 3 lenses, 16-80 f2.8, 70-200 f2.8 and 200-500 f5.6, all Nikkor. I also have a 1.4 teleconverter, flash, extra batteries, rain cover, battery grip and various filters.Feedback
Patience!