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    Rapter

    Never thought they took them this big,taken off my feeder this morning,it had a job to get it up into the tree.Pics are very poor on the SX50 as the light was not good at all.
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    Durham Birding

    Black+White Carrion Crow Hi, At the back of the Bowes Museum (ten fields) we have 3 black & white young Carrion crows,One today was throwing a chunk of wood in the air the flying and catching it over and over againIn the second picture you can just see the small log it as in its mouth.Also in...
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Black+White Carrion Crow Hi, At the back of the Bowes Museum (ten fields) we have 3 black & white young Carrion crows,One today was throwing a chunk of wood in the air the flying and catching it over and over againIn the second picture you can just see the small log it as in its mouth.Also in...
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    American Eagals killed

    What a tragedy,they should watch were they put these killer wind turbines. http://rt.com/usa/green-energy-american-eagles-278/ Chris
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Bowes museum Still amazes the reach this cam as,this is 434Yrds measured on google from my window to the bowes roof spike. I realize they are not the best but were a quick snap shot of a couple of Rooks. Chris.
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    Durham Birding

    River Tees B/Castle This afternoon on the Tees Barnard castle area,taken with canon sx50. Nice to see a Buzzard circling near the abbey. Anyone no how to get a better shot with the Wagtail,those stones are really white.
  7. Red Grouse

    Red Grouse

    Teesdale
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    I think you will find this camera will be great for holiday shots.
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Hi,correct the bird shown i have since checked on google and was 175 yards,i did take quiet a few shots that day and yes one was ver 400 but it was not the one shown,sorry about that never thought of using google till i saw it on here. These are a few shots taken this morning.
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Thank you Roy,have seen to that now with your help,hope it helps some one else some time. Chris
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Nice shots Roy, Query,i have tried setting up in C1 and set size to M2 but when i turn camera off then back on it keeps reverting to L.Which is much to big to big to crop and resize?.Is there any way to set to M2 so it stays at that?. I am using the C1 setting to take shots were objects are in...
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media '1st Swallow shot for 2013'

    Lets hope they bring the summer. Nice to see,we'll done. Chris
  13. Blackbaird

    Blackbaird

    My Garden Friend
  14. Goldfinch

    Goldfinch

    My Garden
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    We had a nice visit of about a dozen Lesser Redpoll in the garden this afternoon,so took the opportunity to get a bit of practice in with the SX50. Last night i was up a near by stream trying to get a pic of a Diper,problem was between me and the bird was a load of branches,i just could not get...
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    I can do all the above and did do in my last post,were i am stuck is if i try to EXIF a picture posted on here by another member i can not get the readings directly off it. Chris
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    I think we are making a little progress now thanks to Roy and other members. Couple of pics here taken in the garden at quiet close range through the window.I have managed to do a little crop and touch up in aperture,weather was a bit dull for light.Then did as you suggested Roy,transferred...
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Well said Roy agree 100%.Out with the dog after tea and spotted the first ever great spot woodpecker i have seen here,the perfect shot on the side of a tree with the evening sun on him,just going to press the trigger and it was gone,never mind it was nice to see. Had a load of goldy;s in the...
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    The shot i put on here of the black grouse was Auto,f6.5,ISO800,928KB,1600x1200. I did take some shots after this one on manual but this was the best picture.I had a monopod with me but did not use it, but i had to be quick as the cock was after the hen and they were going away from me quiet...
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Got that Roy,cheers,will set one of the other set ups for super fine,i read that early on in this thread.What i am finding is that i am having to crop a lot to allow uploading. Here is a shot i took of the castle tonight on the way back,few mins from the house.
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Roy,i am so relieved about that i was getting a bit fretted not getting things right,what you say as relieved my mind no end.I have taken some really great scenic shots with this camera. I spent nearly a hour tonight trying to get a shot of a nuthatch and it would not stop still,2 shots and both...
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    Yes on the black grouse i was on full zoom as it was i would say a good 300 yards and shot on manual as i was trying to figure the settings as i was shooting also i had to crop to upload here.They were hand held as well i realise they are not great but it was nice to get the chance of...
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    I managed to get back out to the upper moor in tees dale this morning,was great weather when i left Barny but was blowing a gale up there and very poor light and mist. Mind i was dead chuffed as i did get some pics of black grouse lecking.They quiet a distance away and the grey hen was way out...
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    How are these,just taken whilst sitting here. This goes to show how little i know,from my pics here were can you see the full info i.e. ISO ect you say is there? Chris
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    Canon SX50 Specs

    I agree and did say i have a lot to learn,app the help and comments,the weather was very poor and light not good, i was getting warning lights on in most shots wind was blowing a gale at times.I did shoot on auto as i am still working the settings out and did a bit of work on them in aperture...
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