Had another lovely trip on a boat with my friend at Horsey Mere and please enjoy the wildlife from that area.
Boat Trip on 29/09/2023 Horsey Mere Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor AF-S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G IF-ED Lens
Had a lovely trip on a boat on Horsey Mere we did see Marsh Harriers and the usual water birds.
Norfolk walk on 31/01/2022 Stiffkey Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
Hi sorry not been about for a while I have been so busy with looking for a house as we are moving as we sold ours, anyway went to Stiffkey as we had a tipoff that Hen Harriers were there
Norfolk walk on 17/11/2021 Hickling Nature Reserve Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
We thought we would give Hickling Broad a try and it was a nice change, we wanted to photograph a crane and a Hen Harrier here, well one out of two isn’t bad although we thought we had got the
Norfolk walk on 07/10/2021 Titchwell Marsh Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
Titchwell Marsh, what a lovely place! Got there just before the sun came up and wow, got some great pictures of new birds I hadn’t seen before and a Juvenile Pink Startling that lots of people were waiting for came
Norfolk walk on 23/09/2021 Bowthorpe walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
We thought we would have a try at a kingfisher or kingfishers that were up and down the river, didn’t get a picture of one but did get a few other bits to make it a good few hours out,
Norfolk walk on 16/09/2021 Thorpe Marshes walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
Just thought we would try this walk as we had heard some good things, only had a few hours but a very nice walk not that far but filled with wild life, I only got a weasel and a cormorant
Norfolk walk on 07/09/2021 Strumpshaw Fen & Buckenham Marshes walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII Also my sons Camera a Canon EOS 750D with Canon EF70-300mm.
My son hadn’t been to Strumpshaw Fen before, so we went over to have a look as it was a very warm day so shorts and at least at Strumpshaw you can wear shorts, my pictures are first I will
Norfolk walk on 18/08/2021 Strumpshaw Fen & Buckenham Marshes walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
Hi, this walk again I know, we will definitely do a different one next time, but we did get a Red Kite and a Kestrel battle it was like a spitfire and a hurricane dog fight enjoy.
Norfolk walk on 11/08/2021 Strumpshaw Fen & Buckenham Marshes walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
This is one of our favourite walks at the moment, lots happening and I wanted to get a water Rail, which I did and a Stoat said hi also, happy days enjoy!
Norfolk walk on 29/07/2021 Back of Sloughbottom Park walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
My friend saw a family of Sparrow-hawks here, so we thought we would stake it out and see what we could get, not the most amazing shots I have taken but not bad as the elements were against us, rat
Norfolk walk on 21/07/2021 Strumpshaw Fen walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
Just nipped out for a few hours at Strumpshaw Fen, just to see what was about and didn’t disappoint as usual.
Norfolk walk on 15/07/2021 Strumpshaw Fen & Buckenham Marshes walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
One of our favourite walks so far and we met a great couple of fellow wildlife photographers, that put us on to our first Spotted Flycatcher, thanks guys and we also got a few more new ones for us, enjoy.
Norfolk walk on 02/07/2021 Bowthorpe walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
I had a walk over Bowthorpe to test the new camera a bit more, the full frame of the D850 is unforgiving and is not for the new cumber, it picks holes in your technique something I relish but not
Norfolk walk on 23/06/2021 Strumpshaw Fen & Buckenham Marshes walk Camera used Nikon D850 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
Had a great day at Strumpshaw Fen and tried a new walk Buckenham Marshes not that far away, both very good and I tried a new camera, at last I got a full frame Nikon D850 very nice camera but
Norfolk walk on 15/06/2021 UEA Lake and Bowthorpe Lakes walk Camera used Nikon D500 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII Also my sons Camera a Canon EOS 750D with Canon EF70-300mm.
My son and I went for a walk around the bowthorpe lakes and the UEA lake, taking a few pictures as we went saw lots of wildlife enjoy. My Pics Toms Pics
Norfolk walk on 08/06/2021 UEA Lake and Bowthorpe Lakes walk Camera used Nikon D500 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
Had a lovely walk on a lovely day, even dare I say it, too hot but took some lovely pictures enjoy.
Norfolk walk on 25/05/2021 Near Dunston Hall Camera used Nikon D500 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens.
We thought we would check this walk out, as there have been sightings of a Nuthatch and Great Spotted Woodpecker nests, and there was! We managed to catch one woodpecker leaving the nest and my friend even had a robin
Norfolk walk on 14/05/2021 Surlingham Church Camera used Nikon D500 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII
We went out to capture a picture of a cuckoo as my friend had seen and heard one here, didn’t disappoint got some nice pictures, another great day although not sunny.
Norfolk walk on 12/05/2021 Barford walk & a quick walk to UEA then Bowthorpe Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII
I thought I would nip out around the Golf Course in Barford again and got a few nice birds and animals, then my friend said he had seen a Cuckoo at UEA so I had a look but no good,
Norfolk walk on 07/05/2021 Surlingham Church Marsh Walk & Wheatfen Nature Reserve Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII Also my sons Camera a Canon EOS 750D with Canon EF70-300mm.
I Took my son Tom on these walks as he hadn’t been before, we started later about 11 as he had stuff to do. We started with the Wheatfen Nature Reserve also known as Ted Ellis Trust and loved the
Norfolk walk on 29/04/2021 Whitlingham Lake, Marston Marsh and Bowthorpe walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens.
This was a mammoth walk we did three places in a day and my feet felt every mile! But what a wildlife bonanza enjoy.
Norfolk walk on 23/04/2021 Strumpshaw Fen walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens.
I Had not been to Strumpshaw Fen before but it didn’t disappoint it was a lovely place to walk and had lots to see, although the hides were closed you could use the side bit’s to look through, so another
Norfolk walk on 22/04/2021 Barford & Lyng walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens.
I went for a small walk in the morning around a wood in Barford, then after lunch went to Lyng National Trust very nice, you walk round a lake and can go through woods.
Norfolk walk on 20/04/2021 Barford walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens
Went for a quick 2 hour walk around Barford near Golf course and took a few pictures in and around a wood, got back to the car and spotted a Skylark above me you will see at the end of
Norfolk walk on 16/04/2021 UEA Lake walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
I walked around the lake of the UEA as there are two pairs of Great Crested Grebes nesting, one pair is sitting on eggs and the other I got a few pictures of the chicks, making sure I didn’t disturb
Norfolk walk on 12/04/2021 UEA & Bowthorpe & Marriot’s walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens & 1.4x Teleconverter TC-14EII.
Tried out the Teleconverter TC-14EII on the new lens, gives 700mm but you lose 1 stop so your F4 becomes F5.6 min. which is okay if you have lots of light, Kingfishers on pictures are quite far away but low
Norfolk walk on 07/04/2021 UEA & Bowthorpe walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens
There is not much about that is new at the moment, just getting used to new lens and what it can do, cuckoos are here soon they will be fun but for now enjoy the usual suspects.
Norfolk walk on 06/04/2021 Barford walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and Nikkor ED AF-I 500mm 1:4D Prime Lens
I picked up a new lens from a nice chap on Gumtree and I nipped out to test it out near the Barnham Broom Golf Course, and saw a Red Kite!
Norfolk walk on 04/04/2021 Barford walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Nikkor AF-S 70-300mm 4.5-5.6 G ED
My other half and I went for a walk to Barnham Broom Golf Course Club House across country and I tested the small lens I’m selling, quite good.
Norfolk walk on 30/03/2021 Barford walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
I went for a walk near and through Barnham Broom Golf Course just from 9am until 12 lunch time and captured a few nice pics enjoy.
Norfolk walk on 29/03/2021 Drayton Woods & Marriott’s Way Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
Drayton Woods was very good had Chiffchaff woodpeckers and other bits then had a look at Marriott’s way and again all good.
Back Garden 26/03/2021 Muntjac and Cat Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Nikkor AF-S 70-300mm 4.5-5.6 G ED
In the back garden at about 6am was a small Muntjac so I grabbed my camera and snapped it, even having a run in with a Neighbours cat I call Slinky, info the things under their eyes are preorbital glands
Norfolk walk on 25/03/2021 Tiffey Trail Wymondham walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 Also my sons Camera a Canon EOS 750D with Canon EF70-300mm
I did the Tiffey Trail again with my son Tom he used his Canon Camera pictures under my gallery, it was a good walk many sights. My Pictures Tom’s Picture
Norfolk walk on 22/03/2021 Sloughbottom Park, Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
Had a wonder around the area of Soughbottom Park and came across some amazing wildlife, shows you don’t have to go far to see amazing wildlife on your doorstep!
Norfolk walk on 19/03/2021 Surlingham Church Marsh Walk & Wheatfen Nature Reserve Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
We walked these walks again as they were so good last time and again they didn’t disappoint, we got bearded Tits that are very difficult to get at this time, albeit a distant shot and Mr & Mrs Kingfisher also
Norfolk walk on 15/03/2021 Boudicca Way & Marston Marsh walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
We thought we would try the Boudicca Way walk someone told us about, it was okay I’m not sure we walked the whole walk but not that impressed what we did, so we went to Marston Marsh for the last
Norfolk walk on 09/03/2021 Surlingham Church Marsh Walk & Wheatfen Nature Reserve Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
What a fantastic day at both these places, you will not believe what we saw and photographed here, stunning well worth a trip, we even got a barn owl out at 12 o’clock in the day!
Norfolk walk on 05/03/2021 Barford walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
Went shopping and stopped after at a golf coarse waiting for an owl, no owl but got a few things took about 3 hours and checkout at the end a squirrel eating his nut.
Norfolk walk on 02/03/2021 Tiffey Trail Wymondham walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
This walk was new to me a client told me about it, it took a bit to find the root but it was a very good walk, I missed the Kingfisher by 5 minutes and it started to get busy
Norfolk walk on 26/02/2021 Marston Marsh walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
** Warning pages contain bird of prey feeding off a bird in flight ** This was a great days walk, loads of new and exciting wildlife to enjoy but if you do not like seeing birds of prey doing what
Norfolk walk on 24/02/2021 Marston Marsh walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
Tried Marston Marsh looking for a Peregrine, which didn’t see but lots of other lovely wildlife, and getting used to the new lens.
Norfolk walk on 22/02/2021 Barford 2 hour walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron SP 150-600mm F/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2
Just popped round the corning in Barford to see what I could see and there was a lovely Buzzard a bit far away but had to get his markings.
Norfolk walk on 20/02/2021 Barford 1 hour walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Nikon 18-105mm lens
Just walked round the corner in Barford and took a few shots, don’t have to go far sometimes.
Norfolk walk on 19/02/2021 Marriott’s Way Costessey Mill Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD
Had a go at some Skylark not great as day was very gloomy, not great for taking shots as focus not quick in low light but not to bad but got some other lovely wildlife.
Norfolk walk on 12/02/2021 Marriott’s Way & The Low Road Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD
Below the pictures you will find a Youtube video of a cheeky little Robin we fed on our walk.
Norfolk walk on 11/02/2021 Marriott’s Way & The Low Road Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
I had fun with the camera this walk, I changed my Cameras memory cards round for a change, ring the changes as they say! Then half way round our walk I had an error ‘can not display file’, I had
Norfolk walk on 04/02/2021 UEA Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Below the pictures you will find my first video on the grebe dance, not the greatest but edited by my son Tom Cutmore to make it a lot better than it was thanks you Tom, I’m learning to use Final
Norfolk walk on 01/02/2021 Marriott’s Way & UEA Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Norfolk walk on 31/01/2021 Barford 1 hour walk Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Nikon 18-105mm lens
Norfolk walk on 29/01/2021 Barford 1 hour walk and Doves in back garden Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Norfolk walk on 25/01/2021 Marriott’s Way & Bowthorpe Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Norfolk walk on 22/01/2021 Marriott’s Way Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Norfolk walk on 18/01/2021 Drayton Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Barford Back garden on 16/01/2021 Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Norfolk walk on 12/01/2021 Drayton Camera used Nikon D7200 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Norfolk walk on 22/12/2020 Bowthorpe Camera used Nikon D7100 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Barford walk on 17/12/2020 Camera used Nikon D7100 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Norfolk UEA walk on 15/12/2020 Camera used Nikon D7100 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Norfolk UEA walk on 14/12/2020 Camera used Nikon D7100 and a Tamron 150-600mm Di VC USD lens
Barford walk on 09/12/2020 Camera used Nikon D7100 and 2 lenses a Nikon 18-105mm & Nikon 300 prime old manual lens Also my sons Camera a Canon EOS 750D with Canon EF70-300mm & Canon EF-S 18-55mm
My son came with me on this walk pictures are under mine.
Barford walk on 26/11/2020 Camera used Nikon D5100 and 2 lenses a Nikon 18-105mm & Nikon 300 prime old manual lens Also my sons Camera a Canon EOS 750D with Canon EF70-300mm & Canon EF-S 18-55mm
My son came with me on this walk his pictures are under mine.