PhotoPlus : The Canon Magazine

TOP KIT TIPS FOR SHOOTING WILDLIFE

01 BRIGHT DIRECT LIGHT

Photograph your subject in direct sunlight to capture bright highlights and welldefined shadows. Look for dark backgrounds, shrouded in shadow as this will make the editing easier. Exactly how much negative exposure comp you use will vary depending on the light.

02 USE A LONG LENS

As is the case with most wildlife photography, you’ll want to use a long lens. We used the Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM C. This super-telephoto zoom lens afforded us plenty of reach, so we could

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