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Recent content by squidfish

  1. squidfish

    Iceland May 2015

    Thanks Ben and John. John, the birds were not particularly approachable. In particular the waders which were incredibly skittish. We had to travel to try and keep with the better weather and light and we're lucky we weren't tied to an area by having not booked accommodation. One issue for...
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    Iceland May 2015

    Thanks for the replies. I think camping and photography is a tough ask when conditions are difficult, as it is good to get some creature comforts when you get back after being out all day. Also always good to have a good electricity supply to download, back up images, recharge batteries etc...
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    Iceland May 2015

    Hi Took my first photography trip to Iceland during the last 10 days of May this year. This followed one of their coldest springs in decades and up until a couple of weeks before arrival the island was still blanketed in snow. I have produced a complete write up including the bad idea of...
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    Danube Delta and the Last Frontier May 2014

    Thanks. The Danube Delta is an amazing place. I am sure this won't be my last trip there. Cheers Rich
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    Danube Delta and the Last Frontier May 2014

    Hi I returned to the Danube Delta in May for a week long photography trip for birds and European Golden Jackal. We were located at Mila 23 and at a place near Periprava on the Ukraine border known as Ultima Frontiera 'the Last Frontier'. We had an amazing week and I have only just finished...
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    Romania Summer 2014

    Thanks Simon. The red necked grebes and pelicans were special and both new species in front of the camera for me. I was amazed by the number of cuckoos there. Cheers Rich
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    Romania Summer 2014

    2013 but going back again next year to spend full week in the Delta :)
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    Romania Summer 2014

    Sorry Mark....link should work now :)
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    Romania Summer 2014

    Hi For this year's overseas trip I headed off to Romania with Sakertours. This involved 3 days on the Danube Delta, 2 days in the Macin mountains and 2 days around the Black Sea coastal lagoons at Constanta. As you will see it would take forever to transfer my accounts of the trip on here so I...
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    Danube Delta and Romania June 2013

    Many thanks Dave. I love Eastern Europe as there is so much on offer. I suspect I will be returning there again next year :) Cheers Rich
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    Danube Delta and Romania June 2013

    Bird Photography Danube Delta and Romania June 2013 Hi For this year's overseas trip I headed off to Romania with Sakertours. This involved 3 days on the Danube Delta, 2 days in the Macin mountains and 2 days around the Black Sea coastal lagoons at Constanta. As you will see it would take...
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    Bird Photography in Hungary

    Many thanks Mick. Just booked for a trip to Romania next year :)
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    Bird Photography in Hungary

    Thanks Dave and George. George the hides are very well set up in Hungary for optimum light. Having said that the lighting was tricky in the bathing pool hide and became very side lit later in the day. Cheers Rich
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    Bird Photography in Hungary

    Thanks for the replies. Apologies on the link for day 7. This is the correct link. http://wildlifephotographic.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/hungary-for-birds-day-7-homeward-bound.html cheers Rich
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    Bird Photography in Hungary

    Hi I took a bird photography trip to Hungary at the beginning of June this year. It was an amazing trip full of wonderful birds in a beautiful country. Rather than post the whole trip here which would take about a month :) I have detailed the whole week day by day in my blog which can be found...
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