Just a few from today, weather overcast most of the time so fill-flash used to add a bit of light. Several visits from Sparrowhawks with the female landing to my far left so carefully moved the lens every time she […]
Just a few from today, weather overcast most of the time so fill-flash used to add a bit of light. Several visits from Sparrowhawks with the female landing to my far left so carefully moved the lens every time she […]
I did a 4-hour session in 2 hides yesterday (8.11.19) and managed some pleasing shots, the female Sparrowhawk came out of nowhere and grabbed a Great tit, 15 minutes later she returned and I grabbed a couple of photo’s, she […]
I joined Steve Wain for half a day at my wood and here are a few shots most people come away with on an average day, Steve got the sparrowhawk a first for him and good company what more can […]
I ran a flash course with Jim Taylor from Guildford yesterday and started with TTL flash, I showed Jim how to use it without overdoing the flash. Weather wise we had a few sunny spells which I would generaly turn […]
I did a flash workshop yesterday with Feargal Quinn, a doctor from Dublin over here working for a few days. The weather as predicted overcast all day with a few showers. Feargal wanted to practice shooting with flash as it […]
I had a few hours in the pond hide yesterday before the rain set in at 2 pm, overcast for most of the session so higher than normal iso’s. Lens used was my trusty 300ml 2.8 Nikon and with set […]
On Thursday i joined on of my quests to try and capture some flight shots, I set up and area for the birds to fly into at a set distance and set my camera up with very fast shutter times […]
I did a 4-hour session with the birds to capture some on the berries as the hedgerows are now starting to show. I clipped of some Hawthorne and Blackthorne and set them up as perches to which the bird took […]
A few hours in the hides to photograph a selection of birds, first time I managed a female Blackcap which came in to drink. Plenty of woodpeckers but still no young Jay’s, loads of young birds around including several young […]
With no one in today I decided to have a few hours in the hides, weather hot and full sun all day, not ideal but you have to make the most of it. I started down the pond hide, my […]