Photographing Birds in Flight, with Lee Hoy

Bird photography is a never-ending challenge, but the reward is a beautiful image. OM SYSTEM Ambassador Lee Hoy discusses how to photograph birds in flight and explains everything you need to know to do so, from camera settings to focusing to composition.

• 0:00 - Introduction
• 4:01 - Goals
• 7:50 - Struggles
• 19:16 - System 1 - Subject
• 24:17 - System 2 - The Setting
• 30:37 - System 3 - The Light
• 39:18 - System 4 - Autofocus
• 47:53 - System 5 - Drive Mode
• 51:33 - System 6 - Exposure
• 1:00:39 - Composition
• 1:08:06 - The Success for Which We Hope 
• 1:12:25 - Final Thoughts

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