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  1. Kingfisher236

    Kingfisher236

    Kingfisher taken at Rspb Strumpshaw Fen july 2016
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    UV filter or no UV filter: that is the question!

    UV filter I usually use front uv/protector filters especially on long /expensive lenses! If you use a good make of filter ie Hoya or similar quality it doesn't degrade the image to any visible degree. They are much cheaper and easier to replace than a new front element. I did once buy a 72mm...
  3. Nuthatch at Leighton Moss

    Nuthatch at Leighton Moss

    Taken with Olympus OMD EM-1 and Leica 100-400mm.Very directional sunlight no flash used.
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'A garden heavyweight!'

    Great picture,good to have a buzzard over the garden.
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Crowned Woodnymph'

    Wow,absolutely stunning shot.
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Red-shouldered Hawk'

    Lovely shot,perfect exposure and very sharp.
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'praying mantis'

    Wonderful macro shot.
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    Which Super Telephoto ??

    500mm f4 P Hi, I used a Nikkor 500mm f 4 P manual focus lens for over ten years.It was brilliant on digital bodies,quite easy to handhold and having the chip built in worked fine with all Nikon metering.If you are comfortable with manual focus its a great lens that works fine on...
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    how to improve my bird photography - next steps?

    Practice on closer subjects I would buy the Lumix 100-300mm its a good lens and very light to carry.You can practice using long lenses somewhere like wwt Martin Mere or Slimbridge.Many subjects to photograph some more co-operative than others! You will get some excellent shots which help to...
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    MFT lens 100-400mm, Leica DG, announced

    100-400mm and m43 system Last year I sold all my Nikon system after 40 years and switched to M43 with Olympus omd-em-1 body and earlier this year got the 100-400mm.There is no way I would go back! The optical vf seems dark and dull,you can't magnify the view easily,the weight of a D800 and...
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