Objective: Quick Bird in Flight test with the Canon EOS 6D / Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens (deliberately without 1.4x teleconverter).
Shooting Conditions: Early morning just after sunrise / good light
Images
All images were captured in Manual Mode: Multi-shot / continuous mode at 4.5 fps AI Servo. Post-processing done with Adobe Lightroom 6 CC. RAW to JPG conversion with some sharpening and noise reduction applied.
Location
Milnerton Lagoon / Woodbridge Island Cape Town
Canon Gear / Memory Cards
- Canon EOS 6D camera body
- Canon EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM lens
- Sandisk Extreme Plus SDHC™ UHS-I Card 95MB/s 32 GB
Exposure / Other Settings: Canon 6D / EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens
- Manual Mode
- Aperture: f/4
- Auto-ISO 500
- Focal Length: 300mm
- Shutter speed: 1/4000 seconds
- IA Servo / AF on - Centre Point
- Lens Autofocus / IS on
- Handheld
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| Canon EOS 6D / EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens |
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| Canon EOS 6D / EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens |
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| Canon EOS 6D / EF 300mm f/2.8L IS II USM Lens
Birds in Flight Photography Cape Town
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