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    Brown Fish Owl

    Been after fish owls for years and after 10 days of morning boat runs into the mangroves in western Sri Lanka it finallypaid off with this one moving into the open to check me out before returning to its roost
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    Mountain Hares and Ptarmigan

    Ptarmigan are on my wish list. Keep failing...well taken :)
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    Elephant Sunset.

    Love elephants at sunset. Nice
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    Late afternoon elephant

    Love this type of shot :)
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    lunar Super Moon Eclipse Avebury

    Haven't posted on this section before...so thought I would share my image of the Super Moon Eclipse I took at Avebury. One image taken in Raw using double exposure. Moon 500mm f5 1/100 iso 1600 Stones one flash set at 1/4 at app 10 meters distance f8 1/200 iso 1600 Straight out the camera...
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    Common Seal Pup

    Love seal pups and nice pic Personally I would have liked it more if it was more at ground level.
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    saw this...

    Using a remote infrared trigger set up at a now trail mark or landing point will get those results. Ones sold in the UK aren't sensitive or quick enough for some results as the beam has to be bounced back from a receiver. Well the ones I've seen and spoken to people about. There is a couple...
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    Warning - PhotoVideoDirect.co.uk

    I nearly bought a 500mm f4 from them and after various emails they agreed for me to come to pick up as I am I'm Bournemouth most weekends. Well at the time I was. I didn't have to pay in advance just when I got there. However I didn't as got a great deal directly from canon Still find them...
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    Short-eared Owl

    Nice :) Was a great time. I went there during that week and had a great day. Well worth the 7 hour drive :)
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    saw this...

    Seen it and looks great :) This style of photography is quite common in Spain and some of the stuff coming from there is stunning. Something I'm getting quite into at the moment and trying to work something out with black foxes They also use it through the day which opens further opportunities ;)
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    Polar bear

    Nice set and great experience :) On the wish list but I suspect not going to happen anytime soon :(
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    Heron or Bittern

    I also go for night heron juvenile I'll try and post a juvenile striated heron later for comparison. From memory they have slightly slender bills and body. No expert though ;)
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