Posted on March 5, 2018
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The migratory trumpeter and tundra swans are a familiar subject to me and my camera. Often, they stay at a distance to areas that they can be photographed from. The limitations become equipment and the cost of these longer lenses. Today, I tested out…
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Category: Instruction, TipsTags: Birds, composition, equipment, Karen Ulvestad, Karen Ulvestad Photography, Learning, Photography, photography equipment, swans, Trumpeter Swans
Posted on February 8, 2017
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Light is everything in bird photography! The time of day will affect the number and types of birds seen in flying overhead or feeding in the farm fields. The photo above is taken at dusk, and the birds are Trumeter Swans. Both Trumpeter and…
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Posted on January 21, 2013
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Last Saturday, I spoke at the Historic Concrete Theatre with 30+ people. The presentation went well, and the participants left with a greater understanding of photographing birds. The Skagit Valley from Newhalem in the mountains to Puget Sound is filled with migratory birds this…
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Category: Instruction, Location, WorkshopsTags: bald eagles, bird photography, Birds, birds in flight, locations, migratory birds, nature, northern harrier, Photography, photography instruction, photography tips, photography workshop, red-tailed hawk, sandpipers, short-earred owl, skagit delta, Skagit Eagle Festival, skagit flats, skagit river, skagit valley, snow geese, snowy owls, swans, travel, travel photography, Trumpeter Swans, workshop
Posted on January 3, 2013
by karenulvestad
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The Skagit Eagle Festival takes place during the month of January. The event had many speakers, Native American events, float trips, and more. I will be speaking at the Concrete Theatre on January 19th from 12 pm to 1 pm, on photographing eagles and…
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Category: Instruction, Location, WorkshopsTags: bald eagles, bird photography, exposure, Karen Ulvestad, Karen Ulvestad Photography, light, lighting, locations, nature, outdoors, photography instruction, photography tips, photography workshop, Skagit Eagle Festival, skagit valley, snow geese, snowy owls, Trumpeter Swans, workshop