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    Panasonic GX8 Flash advice, please

    Thanks Tati
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'blue checked bee eaters'

    Wow :clap: Beautiful pose and colours, Doux!
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    Unidentified Yellow and Black Butterfly/moth

    Brimstone moth, I think :t:
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    MFT lens 100-400mm, Leica DG, announced

    Thanks for the info acedangler |=)|. Hope you get the chance to enjoy the lens soon :t:
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    MFT lens 100-400mm, Leica DG, announced

    Thanks Ian. It's good to see that stocks are gradually getting through now and it's really encouraging to hear that it out performs the Panasonic 100-300mm.
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    MFT lens 100-400mm, Leica DG, announced

    Wow, someone who actually owns one ;). Where on earth did you get it from? None of the online retailers appear to have any stock yet. Great to hear you're pleased with the results. Hopefully a few more will hits the shops soon. :t:
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Common loon'

    Oh, that is utterly delightful! :clap:
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    Mobile phone UK Field Guide app for Android

    Thanks Colin. Will take a look...
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    Mobile phone UK Field Guide app for Android

    Ah-ha, I'd not come across "WP Checklist" and the reviews are very positive. Combining that with the bird sounds apps looks handy too. Thank you ;)
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    Mobile phone UK Field Guide app for Android

    Thanks Colin. The reviews for that app do seem good. Will wait and see if anyone suggests anything else and then make a decision :t:
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    Mobile phone UK Field Guide app for Android

    I wasn't quite sure where to post this question but here goes... There seem to be a few UK & European birders field guide apps around for both iPhone and Andoird phones. I just wondered what the most popular or recommended is for Android users please? Ideally, it would have sketches/photos of...
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    Digiscoping with Panasonic G7 - Best Lens?

    That's a very helpful post from Neil :t: I currently use the 20mm/f1.7, primarily for digiscoping over a reservoir or flats where approach would scare the bird away. The results can be very good but I often wish I had more reach. The recommendation of the 25 or 30mm might be the way to go if...
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    Panasonic GX8 Flash advice, please

    Thank you very much Niels, I'll take a look :t:
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    Panasonic GX8 Flash advice, please

    For anyone using the micro-four-thirds cameras that don't have in-camera flashes, I just wondered if you could recommend a cheap, small solution for the GX8, please? I've looked at the Nissin i40, Panasonic DMW-FL360LE & Olympus FL-600R but they all add bulk and weight which I really want to...
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Cuckoo'

    Wow! :clap: They don't get much better than that John. Full of life and texture. What a beautiful creature. :t:
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