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    Dippers in Exeter, Devon

    I have been told that the site of the old paper near Countess Wear at Exeter is a place where they have been seen circa 2012 onwards. Does anyone have any more info regarding this?
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    minimum lens size for raptors

    A lens that can also give good results if used carefully and in good light is the 500mm autofocus Minolta/Sony mirror lens, again these can be found at a reasonable price secondhand.
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    minimum lens size for raptors

    The Tamron 70 to 300 lens can be found at a low price especially secondhand and they also have a useful macro function too. I have also have quite reasonable results with both the Tamron 18 to 250 lens (very cheap secondhand) and with the later Tamron 18 to 270 lens which I often also use with...
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    Chiff Chaff?

    Thanks, I was just surprised to see it out in the open.
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    Chiff Chaff?

    Seen at St Germans Railway Station in Cornwall today
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    Small wader seen at Barnstaple, Devon, UK

    Thanks, yes Curlew! :)
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    Small wader seen at Barnstaple, Devon, UK

    Sorry previously posted this on wrong forum .. a friend spotted this yesterday (16th january 2016) alongside the River Taw. sorry for poor image, slightly larger than a turnstone was my impression. Any ideas on what it might be? I was also interested to see about a dozen Oystercatchers and a...
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    Smallish wader seen at Barnstaple in Devon

    A friend spotted this yesterday alongside the River Taw. sorry for poor image, slightly larger than a turnstone was my impression. Any ideas on what it might be? Was also interested to see about a dozen Oystercatchers and a Whimbrel. All fairly close to the old town bridge.
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    Sony e-fit 55 to 200 lens

    Thank you :)
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    Minolta 100 to 300 af zoom lens

    Quite a lot of these lenses about in places like CEX often at prices as low as £29.99, recently bought one for a friend to use on her a65.
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    Sony e-fit 55 to 200 lens

    I use this lens as a lightweight combo atached to an NEX-7 the thread seemes to have vanished but Isaw mention of a couple of front lens 1.4 and 2x converters just wondering if anyone remembers what they were? Lot looking for debate on quality of photos as for serious work I have an A77 and...
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    Hello Again

    Hi Actually not a new member but an old member who has been somehow locked out of her account. Did send a PM to admin but no repsponse. Have not posted much for a a few years because of an eyesight problem. Recently had cataract surgery in both my eyes which has bought me back into the visual...
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