{"id":656,"date":"2010-02-16T16:52:06","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T15:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/?p=656"},"modified":"2010-02-16T16:52:07","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T15:52:07","slug":"photos-birds-in-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/archives\/656","title":{"rendered":"Photos: birds in flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not about the gear, it&#8217;s about knowing your subjects and how to take photos. But in the case of birds in flight, gear helps. Two things I like about my new zoom lens: super-fast autofocus and dual mode image stabilization. <\/p>\n<p>From the Falklands, an Upland Goose:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sosauce.com\/photo\/loadImage2.do?s=VyyMn-g1Cslc.jpg\" alt=\"Upland Goose\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also in the Falklands, a Turkey Vulture.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sosauce.com\/photo\/loadImage2.do?s=N9cDvZ244rbH.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Vulture\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Turkey Vulture again.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sosauce.com\/photo\/loadImage2.do?s=Xr_j1ceVwFuX.jpg\" alt=\"Turkey Vulture\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is not a dove. This is Snowy Petrel, a beautiful white sea bird which happens to have the southernmost breeding distribution in the world.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sosauce.com\/photo\/loadImage2.do?s=J3tPsvj8rsnd.jpg\" alt=\"Snowy Petrel\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These birds are not flying.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sosauce.com\/photo\/loadImage2.do?s=Ql69VbPp6KRE.jpg\" alt=\"Chinstrap Penguins\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not about the gear, it&#8217;s about knowing your subjects and how to take photos. But in the case of birds in flight, gear helps. Two things I like about my new zoom lens: super-fast autofocus and dual mode image &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/archives\/656\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":657,"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions\/657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeburrage.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}