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  1. Ijustwant1

    Good canons

    I found this on Nikonites Facebook , ;) The comment was the table might give way with those soft lenses ! Ha ha :cool: https://www.facebook.com/nikonites/posts/459544124163399
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    Hot Dog

    Not sure were to post this so here looks good ! I spotted this in a mall so I thought I would share with you ! I think he/she is made of bronze ! I did small edit in there ;-)
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    Who is a happy Poppy then !

    Well my first grandchild arrived on Tuesday morning, a girl , Darcy, 8lb5, or 3.7kl, I am one very happy man ! mother father and baby all healthy and happy !
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    Just learnt something !

    I know people are going to say " I knew that " but anyway I just worked out today that when I am photographing products with my camera on tripod and in live view I can zoom in and fine tune my focus !! Great for products and macro ! Well there you go I think I am preaching to the converted...
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    Galah

    "Flaming Galah" is an Australian term for a person who does something stupid ! because these birds do silly things !
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    Sun Setting on way home

    As I was going home last night the sunset was beautiful so I found a safe place to pull over an snapped this ! :cool:
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    Portrait Editing

    Hello all, I am interested to know what software you use to edit portrait photos ! At the moment I have PSCS6 and Lightroom 5 and the Nik Collection ! What do you do with your photos in PP ? I am wanting to do some portrait shoots and gain some theory to put into practise ! I will look at your...
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    Man at a Rally

    This is a man at a rally for refugees on the weekend ! they were talking about children in detention centres at this point ! Full sun ( mid day ) D5100 50mm 1.8G ( love it !) 1/800sec f1.8 ISO100 RAW edited in lightroom and Photoshop for the grain
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    Lights, Camera, Action!!

    Hi folks :cool: I just got my lights and umbrellas today and thought I would share it with you guys as my wife and Daughter don't care !:p so here it is ! 2 x 32" white shoot through umbrellas 2 x 32" reflector umbrellas 2 x 105W/550K globes 2 x light holders 2 x light stands all in a...
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    Is this lens any good ?

    Nikon Nikkor AI 85mm f1.8 Lens ?
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    My First go at Portraits

    Here is my first go at portraits - off-camera flash, D5100 with 50mm 1.8G ! I am going to get some shoot through umbrellas soon , but looking for some feedback ! The Models are my eldest Daughter and youngest being dolled up for her year 12 formal ( Prom )
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    OMG she got a Panasonic !

    Ok my daughter (17 year old ) did not want a DSLR but wanted a good point n shot type , so we went looking at the cool-pix at the camera shop and they showed her the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200 well she loved it ! the zoom is great for her and the LCD screen works well for her vision , so now the...
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    Jewellery Photos

    Hi I am trying to improve my jewellery photos , I am using my D5100, Tamron 28-200mm macro, Yongnuo RF603 trigger, Kodak Tripod, home made Light box, 2 lights, and I have Lightroom 5 and Ps CS6. so here is a ring I repaired , there are also two other pendants I have made in my gallery, I pre set...
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    ND Filters

    Hi ! has anyone used an adjustable ND filter ND2 to ND400 ? I am looking at this one and there CPL Filter also LINK;AU Local 58mm Fader ND Filter Adjustable Variable ND2 TO ND400 | eBay I will also get a stepup ring 52mm to 58mm so I can share them with my 18-55mm and my so sweet 50mm 1.8G...
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    OMG D4 missing !

    I was looking through my lightroom (5) search and in the cameras it told me three photos were shot with the Nikon D4 ! Well I have looked all over the place and can't find a D4 anywhere :hopelessness: ..... Ok so now how do I tell lightroom it was really my humble D5100 and NOT a D4 :chargrined...
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    Photo stitching

    Hi I have three photos of a lake I shot back in 1993 ish on my Minolta 5000i ( film ) I have the images scanned and am trying to make a panoramic view ps cs6 will only put two together and leave out the last one , I have tried cutting out and realigning the odd one but having trouble matching it...
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    My First Blog

    Well here I go with my first Blog , my wife said " why do you want to do that ? " ... Well I want to document my journey with my Nikon , and will post a Blog entry and photo once a week , well this week has been busy and tonight the girls ( my wife and youngest daughter ) and myself are going to...
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    Why should I get the D600 ?

    Ok my friends tell me why I should get the D600 ! I have the D5100 now and am quite comfortable with manual controls , I am wanting to do mainly landscape and portraits I am also a jeweller and so take photos of the rings and things I make ! So what benefits will I get moving up to the D600 , I...
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    Guess The Lens

    Hi I am testing a lens I picked up cheap ( $50AU ) a Tamron 28-200mm AF Aspherical LD 1: 3.8-5.6 (IF) on a F50 Nikon , I am not sure about keeping it but enjoy playing :-) . So one photo of scrap gold shot with my favourite 50mm 1.8G the other with said Tamron ! can you tell ! 50mm 1/10sec...
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    NIKKOR 300mm 1:4.?

    Hi all I have a D5100 and know this lens will be full manual on my camera ! However if I can get it for under $50 AU is it worth it is it a good lens to have ? Appreciate your comments .
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