Recent content by lammie

I've never been there so couldn't meet this person but these type of people who dedicate most of their lives to working for the good of nature certainly deserve some sort of recognition. I'm assuming that there are hides on the Chase so I think that this could be done by naming one of of the...

How about one of these landing on the bird feeders in your back garden. http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3413069/Twitchers-queue-to-see-rare-dove.html

Cedric have a look through this thread on BirdForum see if there's anything of interest in it. http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=171045

Cedric, Bird Guides do one for the iPhone and iPad, don't know if it's of any use to you or even if it's any good.. http://www.birdguides.com/home/default.asp http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/birds-of-northern-europe/id377591383?mt=8

For anyone interested there are three programmes on BBC 4 tonight. The first at 9.00pm is about Twitchers followed at about 10.00pm with a programme about the cuckoo and finally a programme about Why Birds Sing at 11.00pm.

That's good news frac, hope they all make it.

Rich, I've been using these from Play.com. Charge using supplied camera charger with my 50D, they seem OK to me. http://www.play.com/Electronics/Electronics/6-/Search.html?searchstring=duracell+bp511&searchtype=ELEC&searchsource=0

Here's my entry.

The 300mm f4 is also very good for dragonflies, butterflies etc as it has a minimum focussing distance of 1.5 mtr even with the 1.4x ext on.

5 reported in Lancs on Wednesday (4 at Darwen and 1 at Nelson)

5 in Suffolk on Sunday at Melton + 10 In St Helens Lancs last Thursday

Well done kaz, from what I've seen of your work on here and other sites you really deserve this recognition.

I bought a couple of these from play.com, seem fine to me. http://www.play.com/Electronics/Electronics/4-/6020220/Duracell-Replacement-Battery-For-Canon-BP-511/Product.html

According to their web site Jacobs has the 50D Body for £739 in stock.

I bought the Sigma 300 2.8, used it on my 40D for about 3 weeks but couldn't get a sharp shot at all. It's been back to Sigma for a period of 9 weeks to be calibrated to the camera and also had a new circuit board fitted. I've had it back about 6 weeks now and due to holidays haven't been able...