Collection:Bird Photography Tips

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Want to Take Better Bird Photos? First Step: Customize Your Mirrorless Camera

To take better photos of birds, the first thing you want to do is to customize your camera's settings for the type of bird photography you'll be doing...

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Natural Moments in Wildlife with the NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S

Wildlife imagemaker Ramesh Karmakar takes the NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR lens into the field.

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Inside Story: How I Photograph the Birds of My Backyard from the Comfort of Home

Deb Sandidge shows off her backyard setup for attracting birds to photograph

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Just Short of Magic? A Photographer’s Z 9 Story

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Getting Down to Elevating Your Bird Photography

Moose Peterson shares his panning technique for photographing shorebirds

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Birding Photography Tips with Nikon COOLPIX Super-Zoom Digital Cameras

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How to Photograph Hummingbirds

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Photographing the Great Gray Ghost

Tom Bol on photographing owls with the NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR lens

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Best Bird Photos: The Keys are Patience, Practice and a Great Camera & Lens Combo

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How to Photograph Hummingbirds

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Photographing Backyard Birds

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Personal Project: The Art and Craft of Photographing Birds

Mike Corrado's personal project photographing birds

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Fast Frames: A Quick Guide to Bird Photography

Matt McRay discusses how to get birds to visit your yard so you can photograph them

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Reach for the Sky: A Breakthrough Telephoto is a Perfect Fit for the Fast Action of Bird Photography

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The Challenge of Bird Photography

Moose Peterson tells why photographing birds in the field is well worth the challenge.

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The Big Reveal: A High-Speed Hybrid With Breakthrough Slow-Motion Capability, the Z6III Is a Creative Powerhouse

Nikon Ambassador Deborah Sandidge takes the Z6III out to capture photos and video of birds

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Tips for Photographing the Majestic Sandhill Crane

Bird migration twice a year offers ample opportunity for birders