{"id":63,"date":"2017-04-23T11:58:49","date_gmt":"2017-04-23T11:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/?p=63"},"modified":"2017-04-23T18:31:38","modified_gmt":"2017-04-23T18:31:38","slug":"birds-in-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/birds-in-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"Finches in flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not the easiest photographs to take. I decided to take advantage of a bird feeder where the birds are slowing down, coming in to land. Even then, the wings tend to be a blur. Here&#8217;s five of the better shots &#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"64\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/birds-in-flight\/p1390447a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg?fit=3385%2C2075&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3385,2075\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ72&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1492868816&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;136.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1390447a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg?fit=1024%2C628&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-64\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg?resize=1920%2C1177\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1177\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg?w=3385&amp;ssl=1 3385w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg?resize=150%2C92&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg?resize=300%2C184&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg?resize=768%2C471&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390447a.jpg?resize=1024%2C628&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390452a.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"65\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/birds-in-flight\/p1390452a\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390452a.jpg?fit=3089%2C1776&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3089,1776\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ72&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1492868939&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;136.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.01&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1390452a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390452a.jpg?fit=1024%2C589&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390452a.jpg?resize=1920%2C1104\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390452a.jpg?w=3089&amp;ssl=1 3089w, 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data-orig-size=\"3168,1840\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ72&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1492871835&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;108.39&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1390564a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390564a.jpg?fit=1024%2C595&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-66\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390564a.jpg?resize=1920%2C1115\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1115\" 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data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?fit=4020%2C2097&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4020,2097\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ72&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1492872274&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;128.64&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;320&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1390619a\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?fit=1024%2C534&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?resize=1920%2C1002\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?w=4020&amp;ssl=1 4020w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?resize=150%2C78&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?resize=300%2C156&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?resize=768%2C401&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?resize=1024%2C534&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/davesmith.org.uk\/imagenic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/P1390619a.jpg?w=3840&amp;ssl=1 3840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a> <a 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