Monthly Archives: March 2010

The hard work begins – Sorting the morning shoot out!

This morning was fun – a strange kind of fun I know but fun nonetheless. Now the reality check – just how good were the images I captured? This was delayed by several hours this afternoon as we had a power cut – my god how we are slaves to electri… Continue reading

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Watching the coots at Abbey Park

The more you watch an animal the better you understand them. I have spent more time with coots, moorhens and other ‘common’ birds this morning and it is facinating to learn their behavioural patterns. The breeding season is starting and the birds … Continue reading

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Trouble Calibrating my monitor – old calibration device doesn’t work with Vista!

Oh tish and poo I am trying to calibrate my monitor. I should have done this an awful long time ago and well one thing lead to another and I didn’t do it. Over the past few weeks I have become aware that my photographs have started to appear very … Continue reading

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Moorhens Feeding

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Why Coots?

I suppose I need to explain why I have been talking some photographs of Coots this morning. Well it is simple and a little complicated at the same time. I have thing about the ordinary when it comes to wild life photography. The page of magazines … Continue reading

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Another Coot….

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Coot…

This is the first shot from the session this morning. Lets hope the rest are as good. Simon Marchini LRPSWeb: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.ukBlog: http://simonmarchini.blogspot.com/Fotos:http://www.flickr.com/photos/GuthlacTwitter: http://twitter.c… Continue reading

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Test tweet

This is a test to see if Posterous has set up the connection to my all new Twiiter account. Here goes Simon Marchini LRPSWeb: http://WWW.simonmarchini.co.ukBlog: http://simonmarchini.blogspot.com/Fotos:http://www.flickr.com/photos/Guthlac Continue reading

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Bad knees and coots….

The sun is out, the air is cool and the sap is rising. This is a great time to capture Coots pairing up for the summer. The problem is the Coot is low to the ground and kneelling for too long is a killer for my knees. I have had to stand up to giv… Continue reading

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Greenfinch Diptych

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