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Chaffinch

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22 replies
Posted by Tim Munsey on April 12, 2008 at 1:11 PM
Hi,
Found a new game, much improvement needed but happy with my start.

Tim
D3, 300mm + 1.7TC, 1/1600sec at F/6.3, ISO 2500
Posted by Stuart McCrae on April 12, 2008 at 1:19 PM
A game I have played but no such result as this,like it a lot :toast:
Posted by Brian McGeough on April 12, 2008 at 1:29 PM
Chaffinch doing a first class Kingfisher impression :wink: well caught that man :toast:

Cheers
Brian
Posted by Andy Astbury on April 12, 2008 at 1:46 PM
That's quite astonishing Timothy - you don't see that every day :toast: :toast:

PS. re the Red Cutties ear - nah, that was Kev - you know what these Brummies are like :biggrin:
Posted by Vincent Jones on April 12, 2008 at 1:54 PM
Wow Tim :eek: :eek: One of the best Chaffinch shots I have seen, you must be chuffed to bits with this :biggrin:

Good un :toast: :toast:
Posted by Dave Courtenay on April 12, 2008 at 2:20 PM
Lovely colours and a great pose-well captured

Dave :toast:
Posted by Alan Woolnough on April 12, 2008 at 2:23 PM
It will be a hard task to improve on this Tim.....................an absolute corker :toast: :toast:

Alan
Posted by Barrie Courtenay on April 12, 2008 at 2:41 PM
Beautiful Tim........... :toast: :toast:
Posted by Major Gilbert on April 12, 2008 at 2:48 PM
Thats a cracker Tim exploiting your how many frames per sec? :biggrin: :toast:


ajor.
Posted by Andy Shepherd on April 12, 2008 at 3:25 PM


Excellent work Tim , awesome capture :toast:

Andy... :smile:
Posted by Matt Cole on April 12, 2008 at 3:40 PM
an excellent shot, the D3 is remarkable at ISO 2500.

Matt
Posted by Graeme Lee on April 12, 2008 at 3:50 PM
Superb Tim. Tried this game with blue tits and 500 shots and a smokin' shutter later... had nowt!!

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Posted by John Robinson on April 12, 2008 at 5:19 PM
Fantastic flight job.
A tiny bit over saturated on my gear.Maybe the blues.
JohnR
Posted by Malcolm Muir on April 12, 2008 at 5:34 PM
Brilliant Tim - and at ISO 2500 too.

Malcolm :toast: :toast:
Posted by John Chapman on April 13, 2008 at 6:26 AM
Cracking shot Tim.
John :toast:
Posted by Paul Inglis on April 13, 2008 at 7:00 AM
Hi Tim,

What an amazing shot! Awesome stuff! I've been trying for a while but no luck - yet! :biggrin:
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Posted by Colin Pickett on April 13, 2008 at 7:52 AM
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Posted by Ian Mason on April 13, 2008 at 10:19 AM
Stunning! :eek:
Posted by Dawn Monrose on April 13, 2008 at 5:20 PM
Cor! Great capture! The colours are lovely, and a great pose...

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Posted by David Taylor on April 13, 2008 at 5:34 PM
The best chaffinch shot I've seen in a long time. Superb.

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Posted by PhilH on April 14, 2008 at 6:26 AM
Corker Tim.....

:toast: :wavey: :toast:
Posted by Paula Graham on April 14, 2008 at 12:47 PM
Wow, SUPERB with gorgeous colours.
Posted by Magnus Hird on April 14, 2008 at 4:22 PM
Great detail and gorgeous colours, nice one Tim :smile: