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    Critique First go at Kite Surfing

    These were taken near the mouth of the River Dee at Hoylake yesterday. All C+C gratefully received. This guy came nearest to me there were about 4 others but with the high tidw without waders I couldn't get to them. 4 kite by eggp27, on Flickr kite3 by eggp27, on Flickr 1 Kite by eggp27...
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    NSFW Japan Sony a mount

    Why go for japan? You may well end up with import duty costs if you think you may get it cheaper; what about dyxum? this is a zeiss not a G http://www.dyxum.com/dforum/going-rate-for-used-za85-uk_topic104423.html Dyxum members are reliable check it out.
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    Scotland Suggested Locations for sunrise slightly north of Inverness

    What about the Lighthouse at chanonry point?
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    North England Formy Point (near Southport) milky way

    so go for delamere forest thats south east of Liverpool and there is little light in the area nearby.
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    Mersey Seascapes

    Thanks to those who have commented I'm trying to learn how my shots could be better; in what way could the composition be reviewed? Pete's comment about the boat being on the wrong side I couldn't do much about because I took this at the end of the slipway and I would have been in 4ft of waterIf...
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    North England Formy Point (near Southport) milky way

    Delamere Forest is quite dark but I would recommend Anglesey , away from holyhead the skies are really quite dark. We go to a campsite at Rhoscolyn which has good open views.
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    North England Seals in North West

    I would second Puffin Island - my kids are into kayaking and have been really close to the seals there.
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    What to buy for £130?

    I would second an UWA lens - either sigma 10-20 or tamron 10-24
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    What to do.... GAS !!

    I would go for the tamron 17-50 or sigma 10-20 uwa ( still on my list) or how about some Lee ND Grads?
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    Mersey Seascapes

    these were taken during 2013 All critique and comments welcome, The leaving of liverpool by eggp27, on Flickr DSC07397_edited-1 by eggp27, on Flickr Meols sunset by eggp27, on Flickr
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    Prop driven aircraft / helicopters - need practice - where to visit.....

    +1 Booker is full of all sorts of stuff and is often busy.
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    Photographic retailers

    Following Jessops collapse last year there was no camera shop in Liverpool, a few months ago Wilkinsons moved into the jessops premises and they have a really wide range of stock including sony which Jessops didn't. their prices seem to be better than Jessops were before they went into...
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    Rollerbag suggestions for EasyJet flights?

    If you check in on line you go straight to the gate, I have been on easyjet flights recently where the flight was nearly fulland no one checked my cabin luggage which fits the old size not the new which is nearly impossible to get a roller case for.
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    Rollerbag suggestions for EasyJet flights?

    or alternatively just get to the gate in plenty of time so that you get to the head of the queue for non speedy boarding, there are generally only a few families and some business people who pay the extra. Once your bag is in the overhead bin you're laughing. If you are in one of the front 15...
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    Pictures of children

    you may be right, i'm going to ask my colleague when I am back at work next week. Either way I didn't feel I could challenge her given her attitude just before the service with about 200 people within earshot.
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