Birds Rufous Hummingbird at our feeder

[Gogogordy]

• ILCE-6400
• E 70-350mm F4.5-6.3 G OSS
• 350.0 mm
• ƒ/8
• 1/400 sec
• ISO 320

 

[Jeff A]

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I have wondered what kind of Shutter Speed it takes to stop Humming Bird Wings?

 

[Uncle Kevriano]

I have wondered what kind of Shutter Speed it takes to stop Humming Bird Wings?

1/4000+

 

[Jeff A]

1/4000+

Thanks......

 

[Gogogordy]

Ive taken 1000’s of Himmingbird pictures and yes 1/4000 is shutter speed needed to freeze their wings in motion. Theyre amazing creatures...dare I say the Ferraris of the bird world?

• E-PL8
• OLYMPUS M.40-150mm F4.0-5.6 R
• 89.0 mm
• ƒ/4.9
• 1/4000 sec
• ISO 1600