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    US Central Flyway-What's on your fence line?

    Central/missippi flyway Well, it is almost the end of November and the day time high's are -15C . Today a bald eagle flew over the house , a harris sparrow visited the feeders with a flock of european house sparrows . Two pairs of pine grosbeaks were busy with the sunflower seeds and a northern...
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    Nikon coolpix S4

    Nikon S4 Hi Yossi, That is great news !! I have seen some impressive bird pics taken with the S4 at full magnification, but not with a scope. Apparently users are finding that the "Best Shot" mode, where the camera takes several pictures in rapid succession and selects the best, works...
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    Nikon coolpix S4

    Nikon S4 Sample Pics Hi The S4 seems to be readily available in stores and I noticed that several users have posted samples of pictures taken with the S4 at various settings. They can be viewed on the website dpreview.com . Just type in Nikon S4 in the search forums window. I was wondering...
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    Nikon coolpix S4

    Nikon S4 Review Just a quick message to mention a review which compares the S4 with the 4500 and 995. It can be read at... http://www.dpreview.com/... ...nikon_cps4%2Cnikon_cpsq%2Cnikon_cp995&show=all Andy
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    Nikon coolpix S4

    Nikon S4 review Hi , I was just reading some reviews and comments about the S4 on the web site http://www.dpreview.com All of the comments expand upon some of the good and bad points of the camera that have been mentioned in this thread. The one thing I found helpful, was one article...
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    Nikon coolpix S4

    Hi Andy, Although I have a good knowledge of birds, my knowledge of photography is minimal. Could you explain to me what your concern about the slow lens on the S4 means in a way that I could understand. Many thanks Andy
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    Nikon coolpix S4

    Hi Yossi, I was delighted to read your comments and will certainly look forward to your posting in October. In the meantime I will keep an eye on the web for additional reviews. Many thanks Andy
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    Nikon coolpix S4

    Hi , I just lost my Canon A95 on a kayaking trip on Lake Superior [ it drowned ] and was planning to replace it this week when I saw a review of a new Nikon in the coolpix range, the S4. It had a similar swivel design to the Nikons that were so effective for digiscoping,and also featured a 10...
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    Raptor migration days

    Here in central Canada all of our raptors are returning and today I finally saw two gyrfalcons [ "white morphs "] passing by on there way to their arctic summer homes . I have looked for them every year but never managed to be in the right place at the right time. bye for now Andy
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    Canon A95 pics w/Kowa and adapter

    Canon A95 Hi Marc, I have just bought a Canon A95 and would very much like to see the details of your adapter and any other tips that you might have. bye for now Andy [email protected] Well I finaly got my digiscoping gear together. I gat a machinist to build me an adapter for my...
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    New Contax 4.2mp announced

    Hi Andy, Is the Kyocera SL400R comparable in quality to the Contax U4R ?? Here in canada it seems to be the only version available ,but the price at $280 canadian seem too cheap compared to the European prices for the Contax. Many thanks Andy lockery
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