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    Top quality tripod bags

    Do any of you have a line on any top quality padded tripod bags? I found one that seems to have some good reviews, but I don't want to miss a better one if it is out there. Slinger BigBag Lightstand & Tripod Bag, 39" BBT2 Have you found any better than the ones I found?
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    My ideal tripod choice!

    What tripod would you buy if you could have the tripod of your dreams? Do you have a favorite brand you would automatically go to, and a favorite style? Well my choice would be a Gitzo systematic traveler! It is a compact but very strong tripod without a center pole, with a max capacity of...
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    Thoughts on possibly going semi-pro

    Thoughts on doing a little under the table photography for money. Any ideas or recomendations? I have a good portrait lens, and the D800E can allow huge prints if they want that. But I have no clue what to charge on any photos, and could use some advice. I thought I might even try selling...
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    Unique Gitzo ball head

    Have any of you tried this Gitzo ball head? Gitzo Series 5 GH5381SQD Systematic Ball Head with Quick Release D GH5381SQD If so, what did you think about it?
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    D700 and extras - No Longer Available

    D700 and extras Just over 20,000 actuations on this great camera, with an OEM battery grip ,batteries, RRS L bracket, and CF cards thrown in with the card case! Just selling to pay my electricity and such. List Date: 3/14/2016 For more info, click here to view the original listing: D700 and...
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    Site help please to build my own site

    A wonderful friend has offered to host a site for me, and I need help getting a site to be hosted. Is it called a template? It should be said it is a photography site I'm wanting to create, and I can't pay rent. But a one time payment might be possible to get the best template for my needs. I...
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    Might have messed up

    I gave all of my Nikon 1 v1s , lenses, flash, and tripod to my wife's son Evan. But I forgot there are times I might want a pretty good camera that is less to risk in case of accident or other harmful risks to the camera. Now all I have are my D700 and D800E, that I wouldn't want to risk on say...
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    How to wipe old owner off computer

    I bought my beloved a asus laptop and I would restart this computer with my info as it's owner. I believe it is windows 10 if that info helps any. Will pm my phone number if it will make it easier to do this. Is this doable? If it is, can you talk me through it?
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    Hey you Bird phototographers!

    Been creaped out lately, due to some birds! A couple days ago I saw 15 buzzards in our next door neighbor's back yard! Yes 15, and no I'm not kidding you! Today I saw 8-9 of them in the neighbor's yard, and when I came home there were 3 of them, that flew up to perch on the peak of roof of our...
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    Really awful news has been delivered to my wife and I

    Today my beloved wife and soulmate and I were told the my love has lung cancer after removing a liter of fluid from around her lungs. We as yet don't have news on the specifics, but the doctors are sure it is cancer in part because there are two of them. I'm telling you my friends in hopes that...
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    Do you know what this character means?

    Hi all! Do any of you know what this character means and what language it is? I would like to know before I wear a hat with this character on it! Lol :D
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    NISI vs LEE brand filter systems

    I'm on the fence between these two brands of 150mm square filter systems! I'm not looking for the cheapest of the two, but the best quality of the two! If anybody has experience or knowledge about these, please chime in!:) In case it matters in this, it will be for my Nikkor 14-24mm lens when I...
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    Started my own site!

    Ok my friends I started my own site, but being new to computers and other things you all can do like second nature, it isn't what I would call fancy! Well despite my dread of it being too low tech looking, I decided to show it off to all of you!lol :D Home it isn't much, but it's home!lol:frog:
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    What lenses are you wanting to buy, or already bought for your D800/D800e?

    What lenses are you especially wanting for your D800/D800e Nikon's, and have you bought them yet? I am wanting the sharpest Nikon lenses I can manage starting withe the Nikkor AF-S 14-24mm f2.8 Ed g lens and maybe next the Nikkor at 200mm f4 micro lens! :) What lenses are you getting, wanting...
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    Heads up about memory cards for the D810!

    When looking for the best matched cards for my D800E, I ran into this site showing cards tested in not only the D800 but also the D810! The results for the D810 are impressive by the way, in comparison to the D800!:) Anyway I thought I would share the D810 test with you D810 users, and...
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    Holidays Disaster Hit us!!

    Well folks, now when we have practically no extra money, and very little money available at all, disaster struck! We found our hotwater heater leaking, with power wires in the water, and water shutoff to just the hot water heater(if we have one) is likely behind a refrigerator I can't manage to...
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    What is the fastest memory cards for the D800E

    Here is test results I found, but none of the newer super fast cards now out for sale was tested in this test! So does anybody have any info on the newer cards in a similar test? http://www.cameramemoryspeed.com/nikon-d800/fastest-memory-sd-cf-card-tests/ Out of pure luck I bought the second...
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    filter adapter for nikkor 14-24mm f2.8 ed g lens

    Has anybody with this lens tried out the Fotodiox wonder pana adapter for ND filters Fotodiox WonderPana 145 ND Filter Adapter Kit WP145-NK1424-ND4/8/1 ? Or have you tried Hitech Lucroit 165mm Wide Angle 2-Slot Filter Holder Hitech Lucroit 165mm Wide Angle 2-Slot Filter Holder for Nikon 14-24mm...
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    nikkor af-s 14-24mm f2.8 ed g

    Help me get this lens! This lens can be bought used for about $1200.00, grey market for about $1400.00, and new US version for about $1898.00! With used lenses, I take some risk of course, and the lens may even turn out to be grey market without my knowing it! Grey market is new, but for...
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    What is the best gimbal tripod head?

    I think I found the best tripod for my needs, and now I want to find out what is the best gimbal head to get! Eventually I plan to have several more lenses, and likely a big lens like the Nikkor 300mm f2.8 as an example and will need a gimbal head to use it without hurting myself! Lol :) I don't...
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