Recent content by Steve859

Fairy Glenn about two miles from Betws-y-Coed

Wyming Brook near Padley Gorge is worth a visit too

Lens looks ok. It’s a fantastic lens for wildlife. See Welshy74 comments. Mine was from Panamoz, great service

Got all the shots of Puffins I could handle last year. Stayed on the Island for three days and shot Puffins. This year I shot some of the other birds, intending to spend my time chasing the Short-Eared Owl. He never appeared until dusk on the last night.

Shot on a recent trip to Skomer Island. 200-500 and D500

Needed to compress the image to get the desired effect. 200-500 was perfect

I've been a member for quite a while and commented on quite a few members photo's but never really introduced myself. So, hi my name is Steve Newman and i've been playing at togging for 30 years or so now. It's about time i tried to take it to the next level. I've looked at loads of photo's on...

Hi Jonathan, I have an Airport Acceleration V2 and have used it several times on Flybe flights. I don't have the laptop bag inside the main bag and its a tight fit but does fit. On the first occasion the bag was so tight i measured the contraption they use to determine if your bag's the right...

Nikon 18-200 VR

Spooky this is. I've just posted this on the D300 owners thread If it's settings for the D300 your after,then read on. A friend of mine spotted this on you-tube and typed it out for convenience. Link to you-tube is at the end Action shooting settings for Nikon D3 – D700 _ D300 1. The...

Hi folks. This is only my 2nd post so if you've seen it before, i apologise. If it's settings for the D300 your after,then read on. A friend of mine spotted this on you-tube and typed it out for convenience. Link to you-tube is at the end Action shooting settings for Nikon D3 – D700 _ D300...

Hi folks. This is my first post so i hope i haven't made any mistakes and it actually appears. I am about to buy a Nikon wide angle lens and can't make my mind up between the 14-24 f2.8 or the 17-35 f2.8. Has anyone tried both of these lenses, if so which do you prefere and why. Any input...