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    most photographed nebula LOL

    we all know the Great Orion Nebula is one of the most photographed nebula out there as its one of the few that is visible to the naked eye and is in the most well known constellation . this was shot with a lens and no telescope as it was piggy backed on my f5 80mm wide field. was having issues...
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    battery grip

    has anyone ever used the Meike or Neewer battery grips on the D500? they are significantly cheaper than the Nikon version (yes i know possibly not as well built) i have the meike one on my D5300 and it works fine, has a hiccup occasionally telling me my official batteries are not correct but...
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    focus focus focus - give up

    today i decided to try the 150-600 on the monopod for a bit of stability. the red square is where the camera has chosen to apparently focus according to Capture NX-D??? shot at F8, 1/640, ISO400 image is just a screen shot as not one today was on point or focusing where the camera was apparently...
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    Post your birds (2)

    todays shot of the hard working father , posing on the fence :)
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    noise issues

    i know i asked the question about sharp photos on my D5300 and with a good amount of response have come to the conclusion i might have the shakes which aint helping the issues lol, hardly surprising considering the damage to my left shoulder which mean for months i had to use a monopod or tripod...
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    ultra sharp wildlife pics

    how are people getting these ultra sharp and apparently noiseless wildlife / bird shots. I keep trying and practicing and i might get 1 or 2 out of thousands of pics. i look at others and the kit they are using and surely if i am using the same kit i should be getting better images than i am. i...
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    Post your sunset shots

    Celtic Camping in St Davids south wales UK
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    SD or XQD

    ive searched and not really got the answer im looking for. Yes a XQD card would be nice but man are they pricy. will the camera suffer buffer issues on high speed shots just using a SD card of the correct capacity and speed or am i better biting the bullet at purchase and getting a XQD card ?
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    Post your reflection photos

    squirrel take a long drink during recent hot weather
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    Post your favorite May shot 2020

    taken along the canal
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    ball heads

    im not sure my Redsnapper head is going to be man enough to carry a D500 and sigma 150-600C. i was looking at the 3 legged things heads to use instead. my monopod is the 3 legged think well 1 legged LOL and has the Docz foot so not sure i need a head on that. i have my gimbal as well which im...
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    Insects with non macro lenses

    a stag beetle taken with my 70-300 AF-P lens , this is when i realised there was quite an issue with the camera as focusing was that slow i thought i was going to miss the pics :(
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    Post your Birds in Flight

    local common Buzzard having glide also was the 1st time ive ever see one enter a stoop
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    ISO setting for star trails

    Blackstar, that was one of those where i wasn't out with the camera , id been to the washrooms on campsite and on way back spotted it and was oooooooo run to the tent and grabbed gear, single shot, so happy how it came out , thankfully the area was really dark and minimal LP :), its one of the...
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    Post your birds (2)

    my garden buddy sat in the rain
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    spider hiding

    trying out my macro rings on the AF-P 70-300mm spotted this baby spider lurking under the petals and his web.
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    Post your Birds in Flight

    ive been out in the garden during quarantine practicing with my sigma 150-600c , so glad that buzzards are lazy gliders lol
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    Foxy :)

    this fox has apparently been around since its been a cub , explains its lack of worry with the domestic cats. been trying for weeks and today it was happily sleeping in the winter sun , enjoying its christmas day
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    Post your Birds in Flight

    fish and chips thief :)
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    Post your Raptors

    Richard a Male Harris Hawk
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