24 May 2021

Enjoying early morning Birds in Flight Photography

Little Egret - Diep River / Woodbridge Island
The light clearly not as good as last week. Nevertheless, I enjoyed the tranquility and solitude…

I was greeted this morning with an overcast sky along the Diep River / Woodbridge Island, but with plenty bird movement.

A few birds in flight from this morning
  • Little egret
  • Cape teal duck
  • Egyptian goose
  • Grey heron
  • Pied kingfisher

Canon Camera / Lens Settings
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Lens
  • Manual Mode
  • Auto-ISO: 400 - 800
  • Aperture:  f/5.6
  • Shutter Speed: 1/3200s
  • AI Servo: Case 1: Wide Zone
  • 10 fps High Speed Continuous Mode
  • Handheld

Post-Processing
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic CC 9.4: Cropping. Colour correction / noise reduction / lens profile correction.


Cape Teal Duck in Flight Table Bay Nature Reserve Milnerton Vernon Chalmers Photography
Cape Teal Duck in Flight Table Bay Nature Reserve Milnerton. Woodbridge Island

Egyptian Goose in Flight over the Diep River Woodbridge Island Photo: Vernon Chalmers
  Egyptian Goose in Flight over the Diep River Woodbridge Island

Grey Heron in Flight over the Diep River Woodbridge Island Photo: Vernon Chalmers
Grey Heron in Flight over the Diep River Woodbridge Island

Pied Kingfisher in Flight over the Diep River Woodbridge Island Photo: Vernon Chalmers
Pied Kingfisher with Fish in Flight over the Diep River Woodbridge Island

Birds in Flight Photography Cape Town View

Bird Species Woodbridge Island, Cape Town View