Thank you all for your tips. I went stalking deer this morning, got within 20-30m of a large herd but didn
Thank you all for your tips. I went stalking deer this morning, got within 20-30m of a large herd but didn
Don
Words get in the way of what I meant to say.
This is the thread to which Bill was referring. It contains lots of good tips on how to shoot eagles, a lot of which you can apply to other wildlife. Of course, you won't see many eagles on safari, unless you get lucky...
1D Mark IV, EF300mm f/2.8L IS USM + EF 1.4x II @ f/4, 1/2500s, ISO 100
Marshall Eagle with baby duiker under its talons
Rick, to save you asking, this was 46.4m away, cropped to 16% of the frame. Even a 500mm lens with a 1.4x extender would only fill half the frame.
Last edited by Andy Stringer; 11-12-2011 at 11:25 AM.
Originally Posted by Andy Stringer
Thats probably not quite as exciting as a lion eating diner 13.8 m away from you
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