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    Ebay bargain ??

    Perhaps it depends on your point of view and if you consider it worth the risk,ime not looking for one or i might have taken the risk. NIKON NIKKOR 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 AF-S VR IF ED G LENS - UK STOCK | eBay
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    Sigma 120-400

    Not had much time today so nipped out quick,this is a crop and leaves a lot to be desired,again though learning what i can and cannot expect from this lens. 400mm 500th @ f9 200 iso
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    Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 SLD DG Macro Lens with built in motor for Nikon Digital SLR

    Possibly a bit late now but i took one of my canon 300ds out from my 3D rig and took these as samples,head shot 300mm, duck mid range. mike They are from the one i linked to.
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    D70 playing silly beggers

    Had this since they where launched and thought it would be handy to use as a walk around camera,then i would not need to be taking the 120-400 sigma off the D5100 but have hit a snag.In the last few days i have tried a Nikon AF 35-105 F3.5/4.5 and a AF Nikon 35-135 f3.5/4.5 (both older lenses)...
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    Sound tracks for wild life

    Any one know of a free source for things like woodland back ground sounds,i used to do a lot of wildlife filming but always dubbed my own sound track,my tracks where on tape and its been that many years since i used them i cant find them. mike
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    Nikon AF 35-105 f3.5/4.5

    Just called in at my local Nikon dealer looking for something cheap for a walk around lens on the D70,i find the kit 18-55 i got with the D5100 not long enough,from what i can find out doing some research this is older than the D version,i have no idea of the price as the shop owner is away for...
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    LCD Viewfinder 2.8x Magnifier

    Has any one had experience of these its the stick on type ime looking at,not for one of my Nikons but to try and solve a problem i have with another camera,i dont mind the stick on but wondered if it was totally secure or knocked of easily. mike
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    Normal lens /filter cleaning

    What system do you recommend,is it microfibre cloth after a blower brush or something else. mike
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    Automatic sensor cleaning

    Cant decide if i should set it to clean when switched on and off or if i should do it every time i use it,what do you do. mike
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    Sigma 120-400

    I should have started a blog for this really because i feel it may be a long learning curve,in the past i would never try hand held shots with a long lens and although i still dont have it sorted the lens is really making me push the boundaries of what i can do,the lens will never be the...
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    Post your 'ALMOST' Photos..

    This isnt wildlife but its an almost photo,the first one is a miniature train retuning to the station ok you may say,the second one is a train leaving which i decided to pan with and take a picture,can you spot the problem i will admit its not easy to spot :hopelessness: How was i supposed...
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    Sigma 120-400

    Thought i would chart my progress or not ;) this is from this morning i still have a long way to go in learning to get the best from it but if you look at the exif its a decent start 1/40th 400mm hand held .
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    Post your latest purchases.

    The D5100 two weeks ago but this yesterday
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    Bempton cliffs North yorkshire (UK)

    If you live any where near some great picture chances gannets and puffins are there now. Thursday 16th May 2013, Puffins & More! - Bempton Cliffs - Bempton Cliffs - The RSPB Community
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    Too much money now LOL

    Bought the 120-400 only got a few snaps from the front door but it looks promising 400mm iso 200 1/80th @F8 Hand held
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    Help with pictures i want to post

    I have posted pictures on various forums over the last 10 years but never on a photo forum so was wondering if my technique could be improved,in the past i have just used save for web in an early version of photo shop elements but apart from losing all data i wondered if it didn't retain the...
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    Too much money now LOL

    Not really but enough to make my previous questions outdated,i had intended to spend up to £200 on a 55-300 zoom via ebay but thought of a way to go to £300,my wife has just been to visit her mother who has sent me £300 towards a lens,so now ime looking in the £600 range obviously ime so close...
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    Would you

    Buy from an ebay dealer in these circumstance,first lets say its a financial and moral dilemma as ime in favour of supporting my local dealer and have been for a long time,money is short after buying the D5100 and ime on holliday in june and would like a lens with 300mm reach. My local Nikon...
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    Post your 'ALMOST' Photos..

    So close yet so far away,never noticed the branches in my hurry.
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