If you already have a DSLR, it is a good idea to start go birding with it. I'd much rather have the 100-400mm because it adds stabilization . $5,000 - $9,000: new challenges for core details of trendhunter Big, Heavy Lenses Got cash? Prime members also enjoy FREE Two-Day Shipping and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, and Kindle books. 7. Anyone who loves nature and above all, birds can become a bird photographer. I was on the way to work and saw a couple of smaller birds trying to shoo away this one, who was guarding a catch. I find that a minimum shutter speed of 1/800-1/1600 for birds in flight works great for me, but in some cases slightly lower shutter speeds are also OK, depending on the size of the bird and how fast it is flapping its wings. While photographing individual birds, it is always a good idea to fill the frame with the bird.

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