{"id":227077,"date":"2015-10-14T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alwaysanadventure.ca\/?p=1409"},"modified":"2024-11-21T15:35:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T14:35:19","slug":"photo-tip-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/photo-tip-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo Tip #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOTO TIP from Always An Adventure:<\/p>\n<p>This is our first post, and it&#8217;s about back-lit situations.<\/p>\n<p>Photographing back-lit subjects are never easy, and there are a few tricks to consider in situations like this.<\/p>\n<p>1) you can use a fill flash\/pop-up flash<\/p>\n<p>2) you can get light from other sources, for example a white sheet reflecting light on the subject<\/p>\n<p>3) you can over expose to compensate for the bright background,or<\/p>\n<p>4) you can brighten the subject in your dark-room. But, for point 4 to work, you must have a good exposure to begin with.<\/p>\n<p>Many do not think about using their pop-up flash in sunny situations. We recommend you try it, and you will see how much nicer the light evens out.<\/p>\n<p>Comment by Nikon Canada Ambassador Tony Beck:<\/p>\n<p>When faced with a back-lit situation, I typically open up one or two stops from the correct exposure for sunlight.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re uncomfortable with manual exposure settings, check your camera&#8217;s automatic features to see if you have a setting for back lighting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span class='mb-center maxbutton-6-center'><span class='maxbutton-6-container mb-container'><a class=\"maxbutton-6 maxbutton maxbutton-subscribe-to-our-free-newsletter\" href=\"http:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/subscribe\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\"><span class='mb-text'>Subscribe to our FREE Newsletter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PHOTO TIP from Always An Adventure: This is our first post, and it&#8217;s about back-lit situations. Photographing back-lit subjects are never easy, and there are a few tricks to consider in situations like this. 1) you can use a fill flash\/pop-up flash 2) you can get light from other sources, for example a white sheet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":2196236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSC82522.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"Photo Tip #1","footnotes":""},"categories":[6984,5],"tags":[7777,652],"class_list":["post-227077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blogs","category-wildlife","tag-eagle","tag-nina-stavlund"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227077\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2196236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusingonwildlife.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}