https://www.birdsasart-blog.com/baa/2026/11/04/is-it-bird-photography-or-is-it-cheating/ The blog of bird photographer Arthur Morris Wed, 04 Nov 2026 13:00:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://www.birdsasart-blog.com/baa/2026/11/04/is-it-bird-photography-or-is-it-cheating/comment-page-1/#comment-2704476 Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:33:28 +0000 https://www.birdsasart-blog.com/baa/?p=100119#comment-2704476 It’s definitely bird photography. After all we are not saying “it’s the guy on the grassy knowle with a rifle”. It’s a common bird and a relatively easy subject to photograph. The eye replaced was the same eye from the same bird from a split second earlier. Any other optimizations are aesthetic to complement the subject and help the viewer’s eye travel through the image.

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