Ever wanted to take great bird photographs? Maybe, you're already a bird enthusiast who now wishes to capture them on camera. If so, digital photography is the way to go. Ease of use, immediate viewing and sharing of photos, plus the ability to alter your shots on your home computer makes digital photography the obvious choice for the aspiring bird photographer. "The Birdwatcher's Guide to Digital Photography" is a comprehensive guide that will help you to achieve the digital images you crave. Shooting birds in flight, in your back garden, from a hide, or in close-up - these are just a handful of the topics covered in this friendly, practical guide. The different types of digital camera, how you use them to obtain the best images, and how to manipulate them on your home computer are all covered. You will also discover how to bait birds, using food to entice them nearer to your camera, and also learn about the legal restrictions on photographing wild birds. With so many different species of birds, each with their individual characteristics, birds are a delight to photograph. With this book, you'll be able to take photos that really capture their beauty.