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    My fiancé

    First shot is on the banks of the Zambezi river. Taken in Namibia and the other side is Zambia. Sadie is proudly holding fish cakes made from a tiger fish she caught that day. The next one is from our front steps. We where chatting outside and I liked the setting so I grabbed my camera...
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    Looking to upgrade

    I am thinking of selling one of my air rifles to further my photography. I thought I had a D3100 as the manual said so, but I have a D3000 instead. It has the two kit lenses. My options are to either get a D5100 body and use the lenses I already have or grab my dad's D50 he no longer uses and...
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    Portraits in bad lighting.

    A brother of mine has asked me to take pictures of him in his various regalia in our lodge room. As much as we have lights in the room I don't think they are bright enough. I am using a D3100 and will use the two kit lenses for various angles. I only have the standard camera flash. I can't...
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    In the Beginning.....

    This is my first picture for crit in a hobby I decided to pic up properly two weeks ago. Nikon D3100 55-200 Kit lens on manual Focus I am not sure how to retrieve EXIF data yet, will update when I can find it. I initially was taking pictures from above of the tight curl of petals. It then...
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    Post your flower pics

    These are from my first attempts at Macro photography. Used the standard kit 22-200 lens and manual focus. No Tripod, stability from shooting came into play. Just after a heavy hail Stem was damaged by hail, but it left the flowers in tact
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    Howzit from South Africa

    Howzit, I'm Bruce from South Africa. I recently picked up a D3100 with the standard kit lenses. We've always had a Nikon in the house. My Dad had a D50 and an upgrade I forget it's model. I'm not to sure what I like best, but seem to be drawn to macro and portraits. I guess time will tell...
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