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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2020 · 9 MIN

Adjusting your Photography for Backlit Wildlife in Trees

from The Wild Photographer · host Court Whelan

There are so many species of animals that spend their days in the trees. Good for them, but this can make photographing them VERY challenging. The difficulty comes in when the animal is high above you, forcing you to photograph against a backlit sky. How are you going to fix this? Are you going to NOT photograph that lemur? No! Follow this tips and techniques for getting the shot even in these challenging conditions.Prefer watching a video?  Check out this video I made on this topic, complete with visual examples HERE.My Full Camera Kit:Canon R5 BodyCanon 16-35mm f/2.8Canon 24-105mm f/4Canon 100-500mm f/4.5-7.1Canon 100mm f/2.8Manfrotto Carbon Fiber TripodManfrotto Pistol Grip BallheadCourt's WebsitesCheck out my photo portfolio here: shop.courtwhelan.comSign up for my photo and conservation blog at www.courtwhelan.comFollow me on YouTube (@courtwhelan) for more photography tipsView my camera kit and recommended camera gearSponsors and Promo Codes:MPB.com - Buy, Sell, or Trade Camera GearArtStorefronts.com - Mention this podcast for free photo website designBayPhoto.com - 25% off your first order (code: TWP25) ArtHelper.com - a photo community to learn, share and be inspiredArthelper.Ai - Smart tools to promo and showcase your art.LensRentals.com - WildPhoto15 for 15% off

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There are so many species of animals that spend their days in the trees. Good for them, but this can make photographing them VERY challenging. The difficulty comes in when the animal is high above you, forcing you to photograph against a backlit sky. How are you going to fix this? Are you going to NOT photograph that lemur? No! Follow this tips and techniques for getting the shot even in these challenging conditions. Prefer watching a video? Check out this video I made on this topic,...

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