{"id":2955,"date":"2015-06-26T15:00:56","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T14:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2955"},"modified":"2015-06-26T15:00:56","modified_gmt":"2015-06-26T14:00:56","slug":"birds-in-flight-bespoke-photography-190615","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/northumberland\/farnes\/birds-in-flight-bespoke-photography-190615","title":{"rendered":"Birds in Flight; Bespoke Photography 19\/06\/15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our Bespoke Photography &#8216;Birds in Flight&#8217; workshop was a day out for Max and Nigel &#8211; Max&#8217;s prize for winning the &#8216;Young Person&#8217;s&#8217; category at last years North East Wildlife Photography Awards.<br \/>\nWe met up at Newbiggin and drove up the coast to Seahouses.\u00a0 Before sailing across to the islands, we had a session covering &#8216;birds in flight&#8217; techniques and camera settings, with <em><strong>Kittiwakes<\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong>Fulmars<\/strong><\/em> as the guinea pigs for Max to practice various techniques.\u00a0 In a stiff breeze, the birds were proving quite challenging &#8211; passing a few feet above our heads into the breeze and then racing back with the wind at their tails \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 Once on St Cuthbert II we were soon surrounded by an almost limitless supply of photographic subjects; <em><strong>Grey Seal, Shag, Cormorant, Razorbill, Guillemot, Gannet, Puffin, Kittiwake, Fulmar, Common, Arctic<\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong>Sandwich Terns<\/strong><\/em> and, the most surprising sight of the day, a <em><strong>Rock Pipit<\/strong><\/em> dripping with water and holding a small fish!\u00a0 It was a great day out with two talented photographers, and I&#8217;m hoping to see more of Max&#8217;s images displayed at the wildlife photography awards evening on July 9th \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Bespoke Photography &#8216;Birds in Flight&#8217; workshop was a day out for Max and Nigel &#8211; Max&#8217;s prize for winning the &#8216;Young Person&#8217;s&#8217; category at last years North East Wildlife Photography Awards. We met up at Newbiggin and drove up the coast to Seahouses.\u00a0 Before sailing across to the islands, we had a session covering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[230,229,372,122,185,835,186,301,225,226,142,223,377],"class_list":["post-2955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-farnes","tag-arctic-tern","tag-common-tern","tag-cormorant","tag-fulmar","tag-gannet","tag-grey-seal","tag-guillemot","tag-kittiwake","tag-puffin","tag-razorbill","tag-rock-pipit","tag-sandwich-tern","tag-shag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2957,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2955\/revisions\/2957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northernexperiencewildlifetours.co.uk\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}