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Rear focusing or back button focusing secrets

Rear focusing or back button focusing can come out very handy in wildlife photography! What is rear focusing??? This technique is not very well known, yet it is an effective way to combine ONE SHOT focus mode with AI SERVO mode. One presses the AF-ON or * back button with the thumb from the back

Two lions sleeping together in Savuti, Chobe National Park

July 2, 2013Steven BlandinUncategorizedAfrica, African, animal, bird, botswana, chobe national park, desert, falls, instructional, lion, nature, photography, savannah, savuti, tour, travel, victoria, victoria falls, wildlife, workshop, zambia

How do you deal with a subject partly in the shade? See below two male lions sleeping side by side in Savuti, Chobe National Park. Those two male lions are peacefully taking a nap together under the shade of a Mopane tree. The big issue with subjects partially shaded (like under a tree!) is that