31 July 2024

Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Prime Lens Practice

Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Lens - Fast Shutter Speeds
Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Prime Lens

Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Prime Lens
Objective
: First practice shots with my Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM super telephoto prime lens. Canon EOS 700D Body. Various ISO's / Shutter Speeds.

Note: Fast shutter speeds / panning hand-held in Manual. All images processed in Lightroom 5.7. Converted from RAW to JPG. Lens profile correction.

Cape Town Location
Milnerton Lagoon Woodbridge Island, Cape Town

Equipment (Birds In Flight / Action Photography) 

  • Canon EOS 700D SLR camera body 
  • Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM prime lens 

Manual Mode Settings

  • Shutter speed: 1/750 - 1/1000s 
  • Aperture: f/6.7 
  • Focal length 400mm 
  • ISO 100-400 
  • No Image Stabilization 
  • Autofocus mode (Centre AF point)
  • Continuous shooting mode / AI Servo
  • Handheld

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Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Telephoto Prime Lens Practice
Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Lens f/6.7 ISO 200 1/750s

Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Telephoto Prime Lens Practice
Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Lens f/6.7 ISO 200 1/1000s

Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Telephoto Prime Lens Practice
Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Lens f/6.7 ISO 500 1/1000s

Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Telephoto Prime Lens Practice
Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Lens f/.6.7 ISO 200 1/1000s

Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Telephoto Prime Lens Practice
Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Lens f/.6.7 ISO 400 1/750s

Canon EF 400mm f/5.6L USM Lens f/.6.7 ISO 400 1/750s

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