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Recent content by Heal1979

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    Gitzo GT3530LS tripod info request

    Hi John, I've gone down the main dealer route as they offer a 6 month guarantee on used gear - so I look forward to receiving the 3530 later in the week. Have also ordered a P40 plate from WEX so will be all set to go next weekend :) Thanks for all the information and spare parts link - looks...
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    Gitzo GT3530LS tripod info request

    Thanks for that reply John, most useful! I have options on two second hand 3530LS tripods. One is priced at £250 (the private seller said there is only a couple of marks to one of the twist locks), and the other priced at £350 stated as mint from a main Gitzo dealer in the UK. I purchased a...
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    Gitzo GT3530LS tripod info request

    Hello, Does anyone use the GT3530LS tripod (or used to own one) and can offer advice as to whether this tripod is suitable for 500m f/4 IS and Wimberley II? Any pro's and con's/issues concerning this tripod would be useful. Also, what should I expect to pay for a second hand unit? If anyone...
  4. Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing at Strumpshaw Fen
    • Heal1979
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    • fen lapwing marsh norfolk strumpshaw vanellus
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  5. Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing at Strumpshaw Fen https://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
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    • fen lapwing marsh norfolk strumpshaw vanellus wetland
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  6. Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing at Strumpshaw Fen
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    • fen lapwing norwich strumpshaw vanellus
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  7. Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing at RSPB Strumpshaw Fen Many more at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
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    • lapwing norfolk strumpshaw fen vanellus wetland
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  8. Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing at RSPB Strumpshaw Fen Many more at: https://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
    • Heal1979
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    • lapwing norfolk strumpshaw fen vanellus wetland
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  9. Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing (Vanellus Vanellus)

    Lapwing at RSPB Strumpshaw Fen. Many more at https://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
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    • lapwing marshland strumpshaw fen vanellus
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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    Comment by 'Heal1979' in media 'Walk Like An Egyptian'

    Excellent capture, wonderful colours!
  11. Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)

    Peacock Butterfly (Aglais io)

    A Peacock Butterfly takes advantage of the wonderful weather at RSPB Strumpshaw, Norfolk https://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
    • Heal1979
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    • aglais io norfolk peacock butterfly rspb strumpshaw fen
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Butterflies & Moths
  12. Nuthatch (Sitta Europaea)

    Nuthatch (Sitta Europaea)

    A Nuthatch searching for food in the woodlands of North Norfolk https://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
    • Heal1979
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    • norfolk nuthatch rspb sitta europaea strumpshaw fen
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  13. Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps Cristatus)

    Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps Cristatus)

    Early morning fishing on the River Yare https://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
    • Heal1979
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    • great crested grebe norfolk podiceps cristatus river yare
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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    Comment by 'Heal1979' in media 'Marsh Harrier, Circus Aeruginosus'

    Many thanks for the comments. The initials is an automated process but positioning on future shots will be considered. I agree, it does detract from the image. The image itself was simply down to luck, or not, depending on your viewpoint. I was trying to photograph a Kingfisher at the time...
  15. Marsh Harrier, Circus Aeruginosus

    Marsh Harrier, Circus Aeruginosus

    Marsh Harrier gliding past the moon http://www.flickr.com/photos/chris-heal/
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    • Media item
    • circus aeruginosus marsh harrier norfolk strumpshaw fen
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
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