Up until a few years ago you would be hard-pressed to believe you could actually use a 800mm F5.6 lens for any type of action and behavior photography let alone bird photography. But along came superb gimbal heads (eg. Wimberley, Jobu Design) and the lightweight (for a 800mm lens) Canon EF 800mm f/5.6L IS USM and a lot or users switched their old generation 500 or 600mm F/4 for the longer 800. And what a lens this is, super fast focusing and super sharp.
In this article Photographer Ofer Levy shares his tips and trick that’ll hopefully enable you to capture as amazing shots as Ofer does. Or at least a step of the way.

Head on over to Naturescapes.com and read the article HERE

Photographer Ofer Levy: 800mm f5.6 for Action and Behavior bird Photography article @ Naturescapes.net Tobias Hjorth.

I was recently fortunate to participate in an interview conducted by renown Azores based photographer Bruno Ázera. We talked a little bit about my background as well as my passion for photography.

Read the whole thing HERE or visit his site and explore the amazing photographs HERE

Interviewed by Bruno Ázera Tobias Hjorth.