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    Bird feeder movement

    Hi All, Today I had a Thrush on my garden feeder. I always use A and let the camera do the rest. ISO Auto, Lens has option of IS on or off, I leave it on. The problem is the pictures came out blurred as the Thrush is sitting in the feeder and it is swinging. The same thing happened when the...
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    Olympus E-620

    Hi All, Happy new year to you all. I am thinking about getting an E-620. Has anyone any dealings with the E-620 they can share with me good or bad Thanks Ian
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    ID please on baby spiders

    Can anyone ID these for me. Picture taken in my garden, they were on the glass of a window. Thanks Ian
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    Visit to RSPB Sandy

    Next week i am going to drop my kids of in Rushden Northampton. I was thinking of visiting the RSPB HQ while i was in the area. Has anyone been lately and what was it like. If it isn't worth a visit I did think about one of the big reservoirs in the area Rutland or Grafham. Thanks Ian
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    When is the best time to start

    I have posted about the building of a Moth Trap and bulbs etc. When i have built my garden trap when is the best time to test it. The weather over the next couple of days are freezing cold. Don't know about the moths but i wouldn't be out in it. Basically I would like to know what is the best...
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    How bright is your bulb?

    I want to make a moth trap for my garden. I have sat out in the garden in the summer and moths have been attracted to a candle light. Why when i read the threads on here the norm seems to be to have a 80w or 125w bulbs. Are these sort of bulbs over the top or am i missing something. PLease can...
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    Which Teleconverter fits the FZ18

    Which teleconverter fits the FZ18.. I know the Olympus TCON-17 because that has been spoken about on this forum along with the Raynox. But does other compact zoom camera's teleconverter's fit like the canon or even the kenko ones. I used a Kenko on my Canon DSLR and it was better and a lot...
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    I ordered the FZ18

    Well after much thought I have made up my mind and ordered the FZ18 £209 inc 4gb card + P&P.. Should get it within the next 2 days. Thank you all for the advice on which superzoom to go for. Will post pics when i have it.. Thanks Ian
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    FZ8 Advice plz..

    Hi, I have been looking at the reviews of the fz18 fz8 and fz50. From what i have read it seems the fz8 comes out on top. obviously the flagship fz50 is going to be the best but from what the reviws say the difference between the 3 models are so minimal the the fz18 or 50 are not worth the extra...
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    Manfrotto Monopod and Head

    I have a monopod and bought a new head for it but the threads are different sizes. I think i need an adapter or attachment. My Monopod is a 079. My Head is a 210B/MC11 but the thread on the Head is bigger than the one on the monopod. I can get the scope /camera to fit on the monopod but because...
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    Fuji F45fd Reduced in Argos

    Hi just a note to say the Fuji Finepix F45fd has been reduced from £199 to £89 at argos until Tuesday 11th Dec. I have reserved one today. Hope it will be as good as the F330/31fd for digiscoping. Regards Ian
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    Tsn-1

    Hi what would i expect to pay for a TSN-1 + 30x eyepiece and a stay-on case Thanks Ian
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    Choosing a new Insect Guide

    My old insect guide has come to its end. I am looking to replace it with a new one. I have been to Waterstones today and have seen a couple that take my fancy. Collins Insect Guide and another. I can't decide which one to buy. I would like to know what you are using and why?. Or just some...
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    ID required please

    This insect was in my conservatory. Sorry about the quality of the photo. I can't get the photo on here so please look at my gallery. Thanks Ian
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    using a zoom lens for digiscoping

    I use a screw fit adapter on my scope to attach my nikon 995. I have bought a Canon 400D and want to try digiscoping with it. I have thought of using the lens that came with the camera 18-55mm but if i screw the whole lot to the scope surely the camera will turn when the AF focuses on subject...
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    First sighting

    Went fishing on the canal yesterday saw a sedge warbler and for the first time i have seen a yellow-browed warbler. Tried to take a few pics but they came out poor.
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    Birding in Gwynedd

    We are going to LLanrug at the beginning of August and would like some local advice on best places for bird watching. We inten to spend a day looking at the puffins on Anglessey. Thanks Ian
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    Canon V Nikon

    I have to decide which camera to buy. Canon 400D or the Nikon D40X Both are as good as each other. But i am leaning towards the Canon because i can use older EF lenses,which will be cheaper than the Nikon D40X. It will only take the new AF-S Lenses which are expensive. Any advice would be...
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    Upgrading from a Coolpix

    I am thinking of selling my coolpix 950 and would like some advice on which modern camera would be good for digiscoping. Thanks Ian
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    Trip to the lake

    Well i went to the Lake fishing yesterday to try to get the Kestrel again whilst fishing. No Luck!! but took some nice pics of swallows and a reed bunting. Saw a male whitethroat and a reed warbler but they were to quick to get pics of. Of to the river now to do some clearing before the start of...
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    Birds in Flight

    I Have a Nikon 950 and a 15x45x60 scope, I have been trying for ages to get a picture of a Kestrel that hovers about an island on a lake i fish. I have tried everything i can think of and info from the net but still get blurred pics. I have a very sturdy tripod and adapter fitted and use a...
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