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  1. Martin Standley

    Does the floodbanks really have to be cut at this time of year?

    Do the floodbanks really have to be cut at this time of year? I have been going down to Patrington Haven (East Yorkshire)probably once a week with the dog this Spring. There hasn't been much in the way of rare birds but there has been a few decent ones to keep me interested including common...
  2. Martin Standley

    300f2.8 / 500F4 Dilemma

    after 3 years of digiscoping with some half decent results I'm thinking of taking the plunge and getting a decent dslr set up. My logic is to get the best I can afford as opposed to gradually stepping up. My experience with digiscoping tells me that all the best shots come within 15m (rather...
  3. Martin Standley

    Raw or Not?

    Just picking up a point made by Rob lee in the last thread. I have a nikon Coolpix 8400 and have always shot in 'normal', however I would be interested in ayones thoughts on shooting in 'Raw'. Are there any advantages?Does it improve image quality? Any information would be appreciated.
  4. Martin Standley

    York 'Mealey' Redpoll

    Went for the Mealy Redpoll at York this morning and met fellow BF'ers Hotspur and Lawts (nice to meet you guys). We watched the redpoll flock for about 3/4 of an hour and whilst there were a couple of interesting redpolls no one would call mealy for sure. I've attached a some shots of one of the...
  5. Martin Standley

    Bunting?id help

    Saw these (photo attached, apologies for poor quality)in a flock at Patrington Haven East Yorkshire.Thought they looked a bit unusual -twite maybe? Any help would be most appreciated.
  6. Martin Standley

    Wader ID

    Could anyone help with this wader id? I thought grey plover but compared to some other pictures I've seen, there appears to be some subtle differences. It was at Patrington Haven East Yorkshire. Thanks
  7. Martin Standley

    Wader ID from East Yorkshire (UK)

    Could anyone help with the id of this wader attached. It was on the flood re-alignment at Patrington Haven East Yorkshire. Thanks
  8. Martin Standley

    Warbler ID

    I saw this amongst bushes at Top Hill Low East Yorkshire last Saturday. Can anybody give an ID?
  9. Martin Standley

    Nikon P5000 vs CP8400

    I would be interested if anyone has any thoughts on how the new P5000 compares against the Coolpix 8400. Thanks Martin
  10. Martin Standley

    Nikon Coolpix 8400 Continuous

    Hi Could anyone give me advice on the continuous settings for the nikon cp8400. What is the preferred setting? Can I use remote? Thanks Martin
  11. Martin Standley

    Tophill Low

    Has anybody been to Tophill Low in East Yorkshire lately and if so is it worth a visit?
  12. Martin Standley

    Nikon Coolpix 8400

    Just ready to start digiscoping (hopefully) i currently own a nikon coolpix 8400, and i am looking to purchase a scope complete with attachments with a budget of about £750. Is the 8400 any good, where can I obtain a decent adapter (are universal adapters any good?) Can anyone recommend a...
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