1&2 were 300+1.4, 3 was 300+2x. 600 should be with me Fri.Beautiful shots Mitch, was this with the 600mm lens?
Thanks Bev, i had 1or2 pointers from Ian this week which has helped a lot.These are shots that we all dream of, detail and composition spot on, credit to you Madmitch.
Very nice Mitch just wait until you get (unless it turned up already ) that missile launcher of a lens and get even closer
LOL re no.2 caption
Very nice shots, love the light on all three !
Deano
Cheers Ian, those eyes look really wierd.
P.S Christine said you're forgiven
1&2 were 300+1.4, 3 was 300+2x. 600 should be with me Fri.
You're going to have to spend some time here Mark.
Cool Mitch
I love the pose in #1
Nice shots Mitch, like No 1. Are you still standing behind the curtains looking for the delivery man or has it arrived?
and can i ask exactly where strumpshaw is?
Thanks Pikeman, it will be given the chance.Some great shots there Mitch, with the great stuff you have been posting lately looks like the 600 prime is going to be put to good use
Thanks Paul, maybe tomorrowGreat shots
Bet you're waiting for the weekend.... 600mm x2 nice
Thanks Boon, I've found anytime is good, it pays to wear walking boots but most of the trails are dry.would my 400mm be anygood there, or must i get a convertor first??
cracking shots by the way..
and can i ask exactly where strumpshaw is?
have just been to RSPB site and found strumpshaw, so what is the best time to go there, and as odd as it seems, do you get wet as its a fen??
Cheers Tim, if you don't mind the single bed in the spare roomDo you take lodgers Mitch, My I do fancy a day at shooting these birds..
Fantastic as always Mitch..
I took some Kingfisher shots with my 20d and 100-400 i havent even downloaded them yet ! :shrug:
I ought to have a look and see how they came out !
Strumpshaw is here http://www.rspb.org.uk/reserves/guide/s/strumpshawfen/index.asp
Apart from levels and resize this is an unedited shot from the 20d and 100-400
cheers Ian, are you in some sort of hide when taking these pictures, and also did you notice any types of fungi around there, (want to keep the wife happy)
Thanks Boon, I've found anytime is good, it pays to wear walking boots but most of the trails are dry
There are some amazing Fungi a very short walk from the Reception hide .