Category Archives: Digiscoping

Camera tips for Digiscoping

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

Maximum Light, Maximum Speed, Minimum Touch by Steve Blain  Improving… So, what’s the easiest thing you can do to improve your digiscoping? Get to know your camera. I know it sounds obvious, but most people don’t really understand what their … Continue reading →

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You’re Invited: Special Digi and Photography Event

Posted on April 18, 2013 by

‘Getting Sharper’ This one-off event is designed to encourage and further equip anyone interested in digiscoping or digital photography. Led by Martin Garner (a learner in both fields!), Steve Race (Bempton’s renowned photographer), Tim Norgate of Swarovski Optic (bringing all the gear … Continue reading →

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Flamborough 7th April 2013

Posted on April 8, 2013 by

Exciting and peculiar start to ‘spring’ Winds dropping from the persistent cold northerlies made way for a rash of birds. Not however the expected summer visitors to Britain. No, the day was marked by backed up returnees heading north and east to Scandinavia. Heading out on my early walk with Ebony, our … Continue reading →

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Bizarre Photo Opportunity

Posted on March 16, 2013 by

Gull, Tyre and Gargoyle combo  On an inaccessible limestone stack. Yep, sometimes it’s just bizarre. Out walking the north cliffs of Flamborough the other day, I picked up this ringed adult Herring Gull. Off the top of my head I think such orange rings come from birds trapped … Continue reading →

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Digiscoping Woodcock

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

Flamborough, 11th March 2013 by Martin G. Capturing a moment… and the details. I guess that’s ultimately why I love taking photos. I have lots of stories of mediocre photography and failed efforts! ‘Digiscoping’ is undoubtedly the realm of bird and wildlife photography I have struggled with the most. Fundamentally … Continue reading →

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2nd place: Top Posts in 2012

Posted on December 30, 2012 by

Swarovski ATX and Digiscoping In 2nd place- this hugely popular post on digiscoping and the new Swarovski ATX telescope range.  In 3rd place the most viewed post was World Launch: Swarovski, Hungary. With the popularity and interest in these 2 posts, a new page has been added to Birding Frontiers and … Continue reading →

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