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arrowBirds in the hand
arrowBritish Birds - Common
arrowBritish Birds - Rare
arrowButterflies - British Isles
arrowButterflies - Europe
arrowButterflies - Worldwide
arrowInsects - British Isles
arrowInsects - Europe
arrowInsects - Worldwide
arrowLandscapes - Africa
arrowLandscapes - British Isles
arrowLandscapes - Europe
arrowLandscapes - North America
arrowLandscapes - South America
arrowLouise and Oliver's Wedding
arrowMammals and other fauna - British Isles
arrowMammals and other fauna - Europe
arrowMammals and other fauna - Worldwide
arrowPeople
arrowPublished Work
arrowSpotlight - Farne Islands
arrowSpotlight - Nimmo's Pier
arrowSpotlight - Snettisham roost
World Birding
arrowArizona - Canyons and hummers ~ April 2003
arrowBrazil - Atlantic Rainforest ~ November 2007
arrowColorado - Rocky Mountains and Prairies ~ April 2003
arrowEastern Poland - Forests and Marshes ~ May 2006
arrowEastern Poland - Forests and Marshes ~ May 2007
arrowFrance - Les Beaux to Carmargue ~ November 2006
arrowMinnesota - Northern Owls ~ January 2005
arrowNorthern Finland - Kuusamo to Oulu ~ January 2007
arrowSouth Africa - Cape to Kalahari ~ September 2004
arrowSouthern Finland - Espoo to Urainien ~ February 2007
arrowSpain - Aragon Region ~ May 2008
arrowSpain - Extremadura ~ May 2006
arrowTexas - Gulf Coast and Rio Grande ~ April 2005
arrowTexas - High Island to Upper Coast ~ April 2007
arrowTexas - High Island to Upper Coast ~ April 2008
arrowThe Gambia - Senegambia and beyond ~ February 2008
arrowTobago ~ April 2004
arrowTrinidad ~ April 2004
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Equipment


My current equipment is listed below. For technical data on any current Canon equipment please visit www.canon.com. For comprehensive and informative reviews of Canon Digital SLR's, EF Lenses, EX flashguns and accessories I highly recommend www.the-digital-picture.com - this particular website also carries reviews of sundry equipment of particular interest to bird & wildlife photographers including lens covers, camera bags, tripods, remote units and the like.

Camera bodies:

  • Canon EOS 1D Mk III
  • Canon EOS 1D Mk II N

Lenses:

  • Canon EF 500mm f/4 L IS USM
  • Canon EF 300mm f/4 L IS USM 
  • Canon EF 24-85mm f/3.5 USM
  • Canon EF 1.4x Extender II
  • Canon EF Extension tubes

Other accessories:

  • Canon Speedlite 550EX flashgun & Kirk flash extender FX-2
  • Gitzo 1325 Carbon-fibre tripod
  • Wimberley MkII Gimbal tripod head with P20, P30 & P50 plates
  • Jobo Giga-Vu Pro 40GB portable storage device
  • LowePro Photo-Trekker AWII back-pack (for UK based travel & photography)
  • ThinkTankPhoto Pixel Pocket Rocket - CF card storage device

Optics: - I use Zeiss, which I highly recommend

  • Zeiss 8x42 FL T* binoculars
  • Zeiss 85 FL T* Telescope

For further information on these superb waterproof binoculars and telescopes please visit www.zeiss.com