Recent content by Crotal Bell

Thanks Alan. I've heeded some good advice from this forum on photographing aircraft.

Thanks, I learnt it all on this forum :)

Thanks mate

Much appreciated gents - a chance encounter on travels homeward.

Week 10 Inspired by a song

Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines

Happy time, and finding past times :)

Thanks Paul

Yes for about 10 years now. I do videos while I'm out there and have a YouTube channel, just to give me another interest really.

Week 9 Time

Week 9 Time

Just watching Ep2 of Alexander Armstrong in India, having his picture taken in Jaipur by a street vendor with a large tripod camera from around 1860. They were popular "instant cameras" for getting B&W identification pictures for documents. One of those where you lift off the cover from the...

Cheers Bill

The Panasonic G9 is very good for birds, but ideally you want the 100-400mm Lieca lens and that's going over your budget. You could start with a 100-300mm Pana lens like I did and save up for the Lieca at a later date. Some say the older style focussing tech in the Panasonic lacks what...

Thanks mate