by Dave Cowell

There are more folks than ever photographing birds these days. Many of them with expensive cameras and big lenses. This talk isn’t geared for them.  

In this presentation I’ll cover some photography basics that apply to all types of cameras and discuss some of the advantages and disadvantages of photographing birds with a point and shoot versus a single lens reflex or mirrorless cameras. I’ll also cover how to best set your camera up for success in different scenarios you might find yourself in and some different “rules” when it comes to composition. 

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