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    Sedge Warbler singing its little heart out ....

    I listened for a long while before it showed for a couple of quick shots....
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    What to put the new camera and lens in

    I find the internals can be configured to suit bare lenses, but I do you soft pouches for converters. I have on occasion fitted lens cases to the outside straps also ....
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    What to put the new camera and lens in

    I use the Lowepro Tahoe BP150 backpack approx. £65, plenty of room for camera(s) and lenses, plus flash and has side pouches for sandwiches and flask. I use additional straps for lightweight tripod/monopod. Large enough for D500+500pf or Sigma 150-600c and rugged enough. Fits nicely on my back...
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    121 Basic Photography Lessons ?

    Perhaps I did not make myself clear, charges would be to cover the costs of hiring a premises, arranging travel etc not to make a profit for my time, that is free ! If when you cut your neighbours lawn it cost you £20 for fuel then charging £20 is not a business ? When I take friends to a...
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    121 Basic Photography Lessons ?

    After a bit more thinking, I am not planning on this as a new business (that risks my enjoyment of photography) just a way of helping others to enjoy photography as much as I do ! So simply looking to cover my costs, so £20 per hour or £50 per session if 121 and less for groups, seems sensible...
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    121 Basic Photography Lessons ?

    I should start this with a disclaimer ! I do not consider myself to be a particularly good photographer - that's for other to judge perhaps However, I am constantly being asked when out an about and at various club meetings about 121 basic courses, I have hunted locally for someone to help...
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    Wood Sandpiper

    A new one for me early this morning at our local RSPB reserve Tringa glareola - Wood Sandpiper Nikon D500 + 500PF + 1.4TC HH 1/1250 f8
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    Critique Flowers

    Thanks, I was trying very hard not to 'blow' the whites so my well have under-exposed. Composition could have been better ! Thanks again for taking your time to comment !
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    Critique Flowers

    Thanks, it was camera club meet so not allowed to pose subjects. Did my best to adjust my positioning with the available light using a 105mm prime 'macro' but the last 2 were higher than me, hence the slight angle. thanks again for taking your time to comment !
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    Critique Flowers

    Went out yesterday with a 105mm macro lens to photograph Flowers ! Surprising difficult to get a good focus and not 'blow' the colours to much in bright sunlight ( a welcome change)
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    Common Wall Lizards

    Visit to local Botanical Gardens today....
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    Great Spotted Woodpecker

    Quite chuffed with this image, went out today in the drizzle, it was overcast and foggy - not great for photography and then out of nowhere I spotted this beauty ... Nikon D500 + 500PF + 1.4TC HH 1/800 f8
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    Seagate vs WD external HDD?

    Have a read https://www.easeus.com/partition-manager-software/western-digital-vs-seagate.html#:~:text=As%20you%20can%20see%2C%20Seagate,Western%20Digital%20Internal%20Hard%20Drive.
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    Nikon Adapter Help?

    MA is a Minolta Mount if memory serves ....
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    Nikon Adapter Help?

    Adaptor for attaching Nikon lenses to a Sony NEX Camera ? https://www.fotga.com/product/fotga-lens-adapter-ring-for-nikon-ai-lens-to-sony-nex-e-mount-nex-7-nex-5-nex-3-nex-vg10/
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