Blurry Wildlife Photos? This Is Why! (Top 3 Reasons For Soft Wildlife And Bird Photos)

Struggling with soft wildlife and bird photos? In this video I reveal the top three sharpness killers and, more importantly, show you exactly how to beat them. We cover autofocus area mistakes, the ideal shutter speeds for birds in flight and animals on the move, plus the sneaky menace of atmospheric distortion and heat haze that can wreck your images even with perfect settings. You’ll see real-world examples, before-and-after fixes, and my field-tested charts for dialing in shutter speeds by subject size and direction of travel.

By the end you’ll know how to lock critical focus on the eye, choose the fastest shutter speed that still protects ISO, and spot heat shimmer before it steals your sharpness. If you want tack-sharp wildlife shots right out of the camera, hit play.

Heat Haze Video:
https://youtu.be/dUOPqUjYxzM

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