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Shoot Sharp Images Consistently

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This gorgeous Roseate Spoonbill was feeding in a ditch in South Florida. Monitor the histogram and highlight alert to avoid overexposing the light feathers.

Nature photography is an enormously fulfilling hobby. As your ability grows, you may decide you want to sell images to books, magazines, and calendars. Perhaps you want to enter images in the photo contest at the State Fair or the local camera club. To be successful, you’ll need beautiful images that are sharp! Producing critically sharp images is harder than most photographers realize, so it is necessary to develop excellent shooting habits to succeed. ...

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