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Nuthatch

John cumber — Sun, 29 Mar 2015 11:15:34 +0100

by: John cumber

4 comments

Male Eider

John cumber — Sun, 22 Mar 2015 10:38:54 +0000

by: John cumber

3 comments

Turnstone

John cumber — Sat, 28 Feb 2015 17:03:35 +0000

by: John cumber

6 comments

Long eared Owl

John cumber — Sat, 07 Feb 2015 18:17:00 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Taken at the Hawk Conservancy Trust.

5 comments

Gadwall.

John cumber — Sat, 24 Jan 2015 15:39:57 +0000

by: John cumber

4 comments

Canal black and white

John cumber — Sat, 17 Jan 2015 15:54:13 +0000

by: John cumber

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Gotcha!

John cumber — Sun, 11 Jan 2015 15:11:43 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: The local cats give her a hard time, but this cuddly toy stood no chance.

6 comments

PC270015

John cumber — Sat, 27 Dec 2014 15:52:50 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Just a test shot really, I have just updated the firmware on the EM1 which dealt with AF issues on the 40-150mm pro lens. I was also trying out the 1.4 teleconverter too. Not a great shot I know but I'm happy with the results. Pretty much straight out of camera no sharpening.

8 comments

Duck

John cumber — Sat, 13 Dec 2014 18:32:01 +0000

by: John cumber

5 comments

Robber flys

John cumber — Sun, 07 Dec 2014 12:04:21 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Olympus e-m-1, Olympus 600m f2.8 macro

9 comments

London

John cumber — Wed, 03 Dec 2014 20:25:30 +0000

by: John cumber

9 comments

pied wagtail

John cumber — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 13:02:24 +0100

by: John cumber

Description: Canon 5DMK2 Canon 100-400F4L

6 comments

Long Eared Owl

John cumber — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 20:40:23 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Taken on a photoday at the Hawk Conservancy Trust in Andover,

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water splash

John cumber — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 14:49:48 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Taken at Virginia Waters Ascot. Canon 5DMK2 Canon 70-200 F4L F20 exp 4 secs @180mm ISO100

10 comments

Avebury Manor

John cumber — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:41:41 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: This is sort of shot is out my comfort zone and something i dont usually do. Hope it looks ok.

8 comments

Bateluer Eagle. Terathopius ecaudatus

John cumber — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:29:08 +0000

by: John cumber

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Great Grey Owl. Strix Nebulosa

John cumber — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 17:25:57 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Taken at the hawk conservancy, a large owl with a wingspan of 4 to 5 feet.

7 comments

Mute Swan, (Cygnus olor)

John cumber — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 13:39:51 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: As it was wet and windy yesterday, i thought i'd grab afew shots of the swans. I tried to get them preening and showing their feather detail but this was the best i could manage. A nice easy safe shot i know but i do like the swans.

4 comments

My Jack Russel.

John cumber — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:54:41 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: This is chelsea, a lovely natured little dog.

9 comments

A messy Shot.

John cumber — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:26:40 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: A male mallard having a splash after preening himself.

5 comments

Female House Sparrow.

John cumber — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:23:49 +0000

by: John cumber

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Milvus Milvus.

John cumber — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:45:21 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: A Red kite, taken back in May Last year.

16 comments

Robin,

John cumber — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 20:05:19 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: A simple Robin on a table in the local park.

6 comments

American Eagle.

John cumber — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:38:46 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Took this one in march last year. A really handsome looking bird.

5 comments

Goldcrest.

John cumber — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:36:50 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: A very twitchy little Bird taken in poor light. I was very pleased to get this, had to use pop up flash.

8 comments

Blackheaded Gull.

John cumber — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 20:46:17 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Taken at the local Park as the sun was setting.

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The Web.

John cumber — Sat, 24 Dec 2011 15:21:20 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: The same spider from the my last post. I dropped a piece of grass onto the web to get her to move and she quickly removed it. As you may see she quickly spins with the front legs while spraying the grass. She then cut it and let it fall.

15 comments

Fangs.

John cumber — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 21:26:10 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: I normally try to get the all important eyes but have never managed to get the fangs so clear in a shot before.

8 comments

European Eagle Owl. (Bubo Bubo)

John cumber — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 17:50:44 +0000

by: John cumber

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Magpie.

John cumber — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:31:55 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: He /she was at the table opposite me at the weekend picking scraps so had to take a shot.

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Speckled Bush Cricket.

John cumber — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:28:59 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: This is the only one ive ever seen in my Garden, three kenko tubes on the 70-200m and 40D.

9 comments

Ring tailed Lemur.

John cumber — Sun, 04 Dec 2011 16:39:27 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: I was to close to get him/her all in shot, so opted for a portrait.

8 comments

Oriental Short Clawed Otter

John cumber — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:06:00 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Taken at Cotswold Wildelife Park, a staff member came to clean the leaves from there pen and they thought they wre getting fed. Lovely little crearures and they had two small young one s with them.

11 comments

Tawny Owl.

John cumber — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:27:11 +0000

by: John cumber

17 comments

Two Bottles.

John cumber — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:17:05 +0000

by: John cumber

4 comments

Bottle and Petals.

John cumber — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:14:14 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Ive never tried still life shots before and thought i'd give it a try.

4 comments

Mute Swan.

John cumber — Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:41:42 +0000

by: John cumber

13 comments

Goldeneye. female

John cumber — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:19:19 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Taken at Slimgridge wwt.

9 comments

Fly.

John cumber — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 20:05:57 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: This fly ws sitiing on the top of a wooden fence, the green background is some trees behind.

3 comments

Young Herring Gull. (i think)

John cumber — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 18:56:21 +0000

by: John cumber

9 comments

Heron. (Portrait)

John cumber — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:15:27 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Another from Regents Park, they allow very close approach here.

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Getting the best seat.

John cumber — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 15:09:44 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: Taken at Regents Park, i was hoping to get them all facing the same way but they were too fidgety.

7 comments

Hoverfly.

John cumber — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:17:29 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: A hoverfly from the Garden, on the Stamen of a lily.

5 comments

Black Headed Gull.

John cumber — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:04:58 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: This bhg was swooping down for bread throwm by people for the ducks. I would have liked some catchlight but thats how it goes i suppose.

8 comments

Barn Owl. (tyto alba)

John cumber — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:00:54 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: A barn Owl posed nicely in the hollow of a Tree.

13 comments

Little owl. (Athene noctua)

John cumber — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 13:36:05 +0000

by: John cumber

12 comments

Shield bug.

John cumber — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:41:19 +0000

by: John cumber

Description: A shield bug from the Garden.

5 comments