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ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

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    Coming off Auto

    I just realised it's a DSLR, so you could increase the ISO further to get the shutter speed higher.
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    Coming off Auto

    I wonder if we need to see some more sample photos. This photo doesn't look that bad to me, and assuming it's not cropped, it looks like the kind of situation where full auto mode would do an ok job.
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    Coming off Auto

    Shutter speed is 1/250, so there might be a little motion blur, but ISO is 2500 and you wouldn't want it any higher, so there's not much that could be done other than look at it with less enlargement.
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    Coming off Auto

    No replies yet? It looks a bit overexposed to me. Do others agree? What would be the best way to get it right? Maybe turn on whatever Canon calls the overexposure warning (highlight alert)? Then apply exposure compensation to reduce the flashing in the overexposed white bits. What exposure...
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    Coming off Auto

    Practice somewhere there are lots of birds, where there's no pressure to not miss a shot. Like I said, post some samples here so people can make suggestions for improvements.
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    Coming off Auto

    What sort of camera do you have? Auto can refer to focus as well as exposure, and often the full auto setting on a camera uses multi point focusing, which often focuses on foliage instead of the bird. Are you referring to that as well as exposure settings? I use aperture priority for stationary...
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