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bird bath

PostPosted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 9:59 pm
by main identity
this bird was just a little bit to fast for me
Image

Re: bird bath

PostPosted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 2:32 pm
by Marvin
Yes, what were your settings?

Re: bird bath

PostPosted: Mon Aug 18, 2008 9:49 pm
by main identity
Hi Marvin Thanks for looking
hope this helps

Camera used was an Olympus Sp 550 uz

Exposure Time = 1/400"
F Number = F4.2
Exposure Program = Normal program
ISO Speed Ratings = 100
Exif Version = Version 2.21
Date Time Original = 2008-08-17 17:04:55
Exposure Bias Value = -1EV
Light Source = Cloudy weather
Flash = Flash did not fire, compulsory flash mode
Focal Length = 66.17mm
Exif Image Width = 3072
Exif Image Height = 2304
Scene Type = A directly photographed image
Exposure Mode = Manual exposure
White Balance = Manual white balance
Scene Capture Type = Normal

Re: bird bath

PostPosted: Tue Aug 19, 2008 11:03 pm
by Marvin
Yes those little suckers can be fast. I think if you had a shutter speed of 1/500th or faster it may have frozen him a little better. Also (and I realise that this isn't as easy as it sounds!), trying to get him on a different background, maybe moving a little to the left.

Re: bird bath

PostPosted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 6:51 pm
by main identity
Thanks Marvin will try again if and when I get back to that location and he's there