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Recent content by waddojohn
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Arran 1st Visit, can you help please
Hi Guys, Could anyone offer any advice, on the best areas to see raptors. Any guided tours that you can recommend to get the best views of nature. We are intending to go at the end of May, is that a good or bad time to go. Thanking you for your time Best Regards John -
Yorkshire Birding
18th Feb Acomb York 18th February, Acomb, the waxies don't sit long on the berries, there is a fieldfare guarding the tree, there is also a local Sparrowhawk and the tree is on the corner of a busy road. Depends what time you go, they tend not to be around mid day, we arrived after 1pm... -
New to the delights of Mull
Yes you were Right Hi Guys, You were indeed right, i will have to come back and be better prepared, as my Bigma 50-500mm lens for my camera developed a fault and was difficult to focus (I dont use AF at all) so its now getting repaired. On our last day before going to get the ferry, we get... -
New to the delights of Mull
Thanks you Delia and Geoff, Unfortunately I wish I could have stayed for longer, all the more reason for coming back. Thank you for all the information Best Regards John -
New to the delights of Mull
Hi Guys, I have been told that a visit to Mull is a must for raptors, so this is going to be my very first visit from the 22-26th May. Can anyone give me any advice as to whereabouts on the Island or which boat trips to take to fill a four day visit, I will be staying in Tobermoray. Thanking... -
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Yorkshire Birding
Sorry up date to the Clumber Park Mandarin ducks two images that I took John -
Yorkshire Birding
Had a walk around Clumber Park on Sunday, not much around possibly put off by the hoards of screaming kids that seemed to be everywhere. Only saw the resident birds, which are always there or seem to be. But as we neared the end of our walk, left of the Chapel towards the Humpback Bridge... -
Pentax New Models
Hi Found this, thought it maybe of interest all infomation taken from the website below and credits to its writer http://ylovephoto.com/en/cat/slr/pentax/pentax-k3d/ If the name of the future successor of the Pentax K20D or Samsung GX-20 is not confirmed yet, everything leads us to think... -
So I got a Pentax K10D...
Now let me get this straight, If you are not a Pentax user anymore as you GOT RID of the camera. You are a Canon camera owner, go join their forum . Why are you on a Pentax forum, you have found out Nobody wants to hear about your Experiences with the Pentax, I for one have never encountered... -
So I got a Pentax K10D...
I have been a Pentax user for 40years and have no complaints about anything to do with the K10D. If you can afford it get the Battery grip makes the kit stable with a long lens. I use the Sigma 50mm-500mm with a Kenko 2x converter hand held. Go to www.7dayshop.com for the battery they cost... -
First timer
Thank you all for the welcome Hi Merlin I have been taking pictures for a while, but would never dare show them on this site, because my shots were not good enough compared to the ones shown on this site. I bought the Sigma 50-500mm for my Pentax istDS, its a beast of a lens and was... -
First timer
Hello everyone My first post, thought I would mention about the Red Kite seen today near Harewood House/Eccup, there were nine birds up excellent views. hope the images have turned out ok.
