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    Eclipse advice

    Hi guys As you prob know , there's a partial eclipse visible from uk on Friday morning This is a great chance to get some shots as it will be facing my back garden Now , I know all the dangers with looking at it so I'm ok on that bit Hopefully filter will arrive tomorrow then need diy a way to...
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    Snow Storm

    Any of you guys over the pond affected by the storm good luck and stay safe
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    Skwaz in NZ

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    Skwaz in singapore

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    Singapore nights

    Hi guys Well New Zealand trip nearly over we leave on Saturday for 3 days in Singapore Im hoping to get some night shots of skyline , Marina Bay etc Not done any night shooting , but from what I've seen on here f9, f11, at 30sec seems popular I have tripod, wireless trigger, 35mm, 18-105,and...
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    Frosty problems

    Hi guys We are having a cold snap for the next few days This brings loads of birds to the feeders in my garden My question is , I'd like to set up on tripod with wireless remote and wait for the rascals to arrive My worry is what effect will minus 2 or 3 degrees have on my gear when it's out...
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    Card Error?

    Have any of you guys had this problem A couple of times in the last few weeks I get a random Card Error message on control panel Up to now I have just taken out the card and replaced and all ok , no probs with photos and they download ok with a card reader What do members think ? The contacts...
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    Care of SD card

    In a recent post some poor guy could have lost a wedding shoot , we presume from faulty SD card . Have members got any opinions on how to look after SD cards , ie minimal removal , cleaning etc Also would it good practice to load shots onto PC direct from camera using cable , less chance of...
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    D7100 iq

    Hi Is it possible for some of you guys to post what you consider first class shots , eg pin sharp no noise just cracking pics Could they be posted at 100% Maybe I'm being over critical and maybe am getting the best I can damit not sure what I want I'm not over happy when pics viewed at 100%...
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    Little red square

    The answer is prob in the manual somewhere but you guys love a challenge when you move the focus point in the viewfinder, does the camera still meter exposure from the centre or does it follow the little red square I use AF S
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    Focus point

    Hi some help needed On some pictures when viewed in nx with focus point highlighted some pictures don't have the red sqauare that highlights the focus point and some are a bit off focus but not all Does this mean the camera had not focused although the green dot in viewfinder wuss on and...
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    Gun club shoot

    Hi guys a little help would be appreciated. i have d7100 d3100 18-55vr 18-105vr 35mmdx and sigma70-300 i have been invited to go on the first Partridge shoot of the year on our local moors The only shooting I will be doing is digital. any tips would help I would think a lot of shots will be...
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    Attachments

    Some posts have Attachments which obviously are the picture they are talking about But they do not open for me , why ? Invalid attachment specified contact administrator ! that is the vBullitin message I get
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    Isolate colour

    Hi guys I want to try isolating colours and the rest mono i have done it in camera with red berries but they come out more orange I only have Faststone editing which doesn't help I also have an old PS 7 that I have not used because it's not a registered copy with no updates or add ons or...
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    Wedding this weekend

    Hi guys ok I'm going to a nephews wedding on Monday I'm not expected to deliver any photos this is just for me i have the 7100 , 18-55 kit lens 18-105 kit lens a sigma 70-300 yongunu flash Any advice on the lens option I don't really want to take all three Also should I use flash on hotshot...
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    Faststone

    Hi all i see a lot of Adobe Raw and Lightroom and PS comments on here well I'm a guy who can't afford these at the moment Has anyone used Faststone Image Viewer ? It's free and has lots of features Just wondered if any members have comments on its usability
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    ND Filter

    Hi guys some realy interesting stuff on here and some fantastic pictures i have a problem I would like to try flowing water and waterfall shots so I got an ND filter Xcsource variable nd2 to 400 just tried it at home and setting at max I get purple haze (Hendrix would be happy ) in blotches if...
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    Lens hood

    I have the d7100 With an 18-105 I tend never to have the lens hood on Do members find that using one improves the picture or just in certain conditions
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    A few of my attempts

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    Tethered to ipad?

    Hi guys thethering? i understand the basic idea but what are the requirements ? is it possible with ipad? what are the advantages apart from a larger screen ? what software ? its not on my priority list at the moment just soaking up info thanx
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