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    Sigma 50-150mm first version or 50mm and Nikon 55-200

    Hi Guys I own a Nikon d3200 with no intention of upgrading to full frame any time soon. I sold the kit lens (18-55mm) and replaced it with a 35mm which I find works well for landscapes and holiday snaps without distortion I now want something which is more of a portrait lens. Option 1...
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    Nikon 85mm Prime OR 55m-200mm

    Hi, Guys I know this question has probably been exhausted but my situation is a little different... I come from a photoshop editing background so I enjoy taking my pics in RAW and correcting them. Bearing that in mind, and knowing I can create the fade out Bokeh effects from any picture, is...
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    Lag when taking pics in Raw

    Hi Guys Has anyone else noticed a lag in shutter speed when taking pics in the raw format? (even if shutter speed is fast i.e 1/500th) Would changing a SD card help this? I have an integral 45mb/s SD Card. Im finding that im missing key shots when taking candid photos... thanks!
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    Exposure compensation, Flash compensaton

    Hi, all Is there a faster way to change the flash compensation or exposure compensation without having to go into the menu? i.e When in manual mode aperture can be changed by holding down a button (cant remember which one) and then turning the dial. Is there something similar for changing...
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    The AE lock

    Hi Guys This is probably another one of my many stupid questions but as this forum has been such a big help in the past I thought id ask anyway ....... How would one go about using the AE Lock >? is the AE lock button pressed whilst focusing ? do you have to keep the button pressed before...
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    55-200mm or prime 50mm

    Hi Guys Ive recently got into photography and purchased my first nikon 3200 I love taking portrait type pics of friends and family. Mainly indoors but sometimes out. Would it better for me to go for a 50mm prime or the 55-200mm ? I currently have a 18-55mm lens and it still produces...
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    Diffuser - pop up

    Hi guys I do a lot of indoor shoots - typically of friends and family so more often than id like I have to use the flash - i dont like using higher ISOs and I do not have a prime lens (standard 18-55 is the one i use) the pop up flash produces a rather harsh lighting and often causes my...
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    Lens Barrel Button

    Hi Guys I am new to photography and bought my first DSLR (3200 this weekend). Was playing around with it all day saturday and asked my cousin to take a few pictures of me. Completely forgot to mention to him that you have to press the lens barrel button to rotate (zoom) the lens. - I.e he...
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    Nikons J2 10-30mm lens or double Kit with 30-110mm lens too

    Hi all I am an amateur that is looking to mainly take pics of friends and family and photoshop them. I have 2 options 1. Buy the Nikon J2 with 10-30mm lens for 180 pounds 2. Buy the Nikon j2 with 10-30mm and 30-110mm for 240 pounds - i.e just 60 pounds more Will I be needing the second...
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    Help Please! Nikon D3100 Vs Nikon J2

    Hello :) Require some help please. I am a beginner in photography and purchasing a Nikon J2 has really sparked up my dormant interest. I am thinking though, would it be better for me exchange my J1 and instead buy an entry level DSLR like the Nikon D3100 ? Honestly speaking I wish to use the...
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    Nikkon J2 lens 30-110mm - necessary ?

    Hi friends I am an absolute amateur and a newbie on this forum so please forgive me if this is a question already asked. I recently purchased a Nikkon 1 J2 which came with a 10mm-30mm lens. I am mainly going to use it to shoot pics and videos of my friends and family. Do I need the...
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