Birds in flight

Don’t count your failure.Keep trying until you can fly. © July 2019 Credit for rightful owner.From Pinterest

Rivière-Pentecôte, Québec, Canada

A barn swallow flying over the lake at Prospect Park in Wheat Ridge, Colo.

The chickadees don't seem intiminated with all the flashes, wires and me. They seem to tolerate me as long as I keep the feeder bowl full.

In today’s digital photography age, most novice bird photographers are happy just capturing a bird portrait with their cameras. After a while, the natural progression is to try and capture some action shots of birds in flight, but that is where most avian photographers struggle. Why? The answer is quite simple; they don’t have enough shutter speed!

How to use posture, proportions, and angles to draw birds in flight.