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Reviews, Trips

Me, Spain and the EL50 Swarovision

February 15, 2011 by Dale Forbes 12 Comments

“The most outstanding binoculars I have ever seen” and “unexpectedly comfortable and stable”. I cannot tell you how many times I have heard this...

Birding

50+ Years of Digiscoping History.

February 1, 2011 by Dale Forbes 4 Comments

Look on pretty much any digiscoping website and you will see the same story being told of digiscoping being invented by a Malaysian in...

Birding

Backstory: Digiscoper of the Year 2010

January 18, 2011 by Dale Forbes 4 Comments

The results of the 2010 Swarovski Digiscoper of the Year have just been released. A whole pile of stunning entries this year really made...

Birding

Digiscoping Crash Course

January 4, 2011 by Dale Forbes 37 Comments

If you really would like to get better digiscoping photos, then here are a few points and some base-line knowledge that will hopefully help...

Birding

Really easy digiscoping

December 21, 2010 by Dale Forbes 7 Comments

Ten years down the digiscoping road and pretty much everyone (here) has tried taking a photo through a telescope or binocular. And I am...

Birding

Community conservation – valuing what’s around us

December 7, 2010 by Dale Forbes 5 Comments

In the 1980s, single-species conservation projects abounded with concerned groups fighting to save the rhino, cheetah, tiger, blue whale, and many others. People ‘declared...

Birds

Breeding Wallcreepers

November 23, 2010 by Dale Forbes 11 Comments

When I think of the birds of the Alps, the first names that come to mind are Alpine Chough, Bearded Vulture, Snowfinch, Alpine Accentor...

Conservation

The frat boys of the bird world

November 9, 2010 by Dale Forbes 11 Comments

Scarlet Macaw feeding in a Beach Almond (Terminalia catappa) tree. Photo by (c) Frank Dziubak. Many moons ago, I worked for a conservation organisation...

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