{"id":16488,"date":"2013-10-21T09:59:28","date_gmt":"2013-10-21T13:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/?p=16488"},"modified":"2013-10-22T08:05:50","modified_gmt":"2013-10-22T12:05:50","slug":"how-would-you-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/2013\/10\/21\/how-would-you-do-it\/","title":{"rendered":"How Would You Do It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-content\/gallery\/africa\/_y7o5814-mobile-tented-camp-mara-river-serengeti-tanzania\t.jpg\" class='shutterset'><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-content\/gallery\/africa\/_y7o5814-mobile-tented-camp-mara-river-serengeti-tanzania.jpg\" alt=\"_y7o5814-mobile-tented-camp-mara-river-serengeti-tanzania\" title=\"_y7o5814-mobile-tented-camp-mara-river-serengeti-tanzania\" width=800 \/><\/a>   <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>This Cheetah image was created on the Serengetti plains near our Mobile Tented Camp at the Mara River, Tanzania with the Todd-Pod mounted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/754508-REG\/Canon_5125B002_EF_600mm_f_4L_IS.html\/BI\/6633\/KBID\/7226\/kw\/CA6004LIFEF2\/DFF\/d10-v2-t1-xCA6004LIFEF2\" target=\"_blank\">Canon EF 600mm f\/4L IS II USM lens<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/827036-REG\/Canon_5253B002_EOS_1D_X_Digital_SLR.html\/BI\/6633\/KBID\/7226\/kw\/CAE1DX\/DFF\/d10-v2-t1-xCAE1DX\" target=\"_blank\">Canon EOS-1D X Digital SLR camera<\/a>. ISO 400.  Evaluative metering +2\/3 stop: 1\/5000 sec. at f\/4 in Av Mode. <\/p>\n<p>One sensor to the right of the central Sensor AI Servo Surround rear focus AF active at the moment of exposure.   Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/2011\/09\/13\/rear-focus-tutorial\/\">here<\/a> if you missed the Rear Focus Tutorial. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"468\" scrolling=\"no\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/mer54715.datafeedfile.com\/widget\/aff_widget_prdt_generate-2.0.php?aff_num=7226&#038;aff_net=1&#038;size=468x60&#038;mode=m&#038;bucket_num=3561&#038;link_target=y&#038;sid=\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iFrame.<\/p>\n<p><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Serendipity<\/h3>\n<p>As fate would have it, a lark&#8211;I believe&#8211;flew into the frame just as the shutter opened.  To boot, the bird offered up a nice wings full up pose.   The problem was that the bird was just a bit too close to the frame edge. <\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-content\/gallery\/africa\/cheetah-and-lark-_y7o5814-mobile-tented-camp-mara-river-serengeti-tanzania.jpg\" class='shutterset'><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-content\/gallery\/africa\/cheetah-and-lark-_y7o5814-mobile-tented-camp-mara-river-serengeti-tanzania.jpg\" alt=\"cheetah-and-lark-_y7o5814-mobile-tented-camp-mara-river-serengeti-tanzania\" title=\"cheetah-and-lark-_y7o5814-mobile-tented-camp-mara-river-serengeti-tanzania\t\" width=800 \/><\/a>   <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>This image was created from the original image above with the Todd-Pod mounted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/754508-REG\/Canon_5125B002_EF_600mm_f_4L_IS.html\/BI\/6633\/KBID\/7226\/kw\/CA6004LIFEF2\/DFF\/d10-v2-t1-xCA6004LIFEF2\" target=\"_blank\">Canon EF 600mm f\/4L IS II USM lens<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/827036-REG\/Canon_5253B002_EOS_1D_X_Digital_SLR.html\/BI\/6633\/KBID\/7226\/kw\/CAE1DX\/DFF\/d10-v2-t1-xCAE1DX\" target=\"_blank\">Canon EOS-1D X Digital SLR camera<\/a>. ISO 400.  Evaluative metering +2\/3 stop: 1\/5000 sec. at f\/4 in Av Mode. <\/p>\n<p>One sensor to the right of the central Sensor AI Servo Surround rear focus AF active at the moment of exposure.   Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/2011\/09\/13\/rear-focus-tutorial\/\">here<\/a> if you missed the Rear Focus Tutorial. Click on the image to see a larger version.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"468\" scrolling=\"no\" height=\"60\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/mer54715.datafeedfile.com\/widget\/aff_widget_prdt_generate-2.0.php?aff_num=7226&#038;aff_net=1&#038;size=468x60&#038;mode=m&#038;bucket_num=3561&#038;link_target=y&#038;sid=\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iFrame.<\/p>\n<p><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Questions<\/h3>\n<p>There are many ways to do most tasks in Photoshop.  There are many ways to move the bird in the original image away from the frame-edge.  How would you move the bird away from the frame edge? <\/p>\n<p>Why did I choose and AF sensor one to the right of the central sensor?<\/p>\n<p>What else did I do during the image optimization process in Photoshop?  There were three major changes; you may need to view the larger images to detect the third of those. <\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-content\/gallery\/general\/avistar.jpg\" class='shutterset'><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-center\" src=\"https:\/\/www.birdsasart-blog.com\/baa\/wp-content\/gallery\/general\/avistar.jpg\" alt=\"avistar\" title=\"avistar\" width=400 \/><\/a>   <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Avistar Patagonia. the Bird Photography Workshop <\/h3>\n<p>Denise Ippolito and yours truly will be speaking at the Avistar Patagonia event in southern Chile next week.  We would love to see all of our South American friends there.  I am pretty sure that registration is still open and will be for at least a few days more.  Learn more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avistarpatagonia.com\/index.php\/en\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>I am looking forward to seeing old friend Dave Tipling again and to meeting many of South America&#8217;s greatest bird photographers.   I hope that you can join us for what will be a most exciting event n Chilean Patagonia.  Denise and I are staying on for an addition week to photograph at the spectacular Torres del Paine National Park. <\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdsasart.com\/baacom\/wp-content\/gallery\/bulletin-2012\/grand-prize-winner-1st-baa-final-w-text.jpg\" class='shutterset'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-center\" src=\"http:\/\/www.birdsasart.com\/baacom\/wp-content\/gallery\/bulletin-2012\/grand-prize-winner-1st-baa-final-w-text.jpg\" alt=\"grand-prize-winner-1st-baa-final-w-text\" title=\"grand-prize-winner-1st-baa-final-w-text\" width=600 \/><\/a>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<h3>BIRDS AS ART 2nd International Bird Photography Competition<\/h3>\n<p>Learn more and enter the BIRDS AS ART 2nd International Bird Photography Competition <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdsasart.com\/competition\/\">here<\/a>.  Twenty-five great prizes including the $1000 Grand Prize and intense competition.  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Two great leaders ensure that you will not learn more anywhere about how to make great images. Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.birdsasart.com\/include-pages\/ipt-updates\/\">here<\/a> for the schedule and additional info.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>This Cheetah image was created on the Serengetti plains near our Mobile Tented Camp at the Mara River, Tanzania with the Todd-Pod mounted Canon EF 600mm f\/4L IS II USM lens and the Canon EOS-1D X Digital SLR camera. ISO 400. 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