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Help! Humming Bird Hell.......

Started Jan 13, 2015 | Photos thread
Martin Ocando
MOD Martin Ocando Veteran Member • Posts: 6,722
Re: But, but......

Mine have blurry wings, and they are at 1/800th. The thing is these little creatures are so fast, less than that, and you get motion blur. You want to freeze the bird, and maybe not the wings, so I found that 1/800 to 1/1000th is kind of the sweet spot.

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