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Hi all only 48 days to got till Africa and I have been doing yet more research. Should I be using my D800 and 80-400mm VR in DX mode instead of FX mode? As I have been reading that this will give me better reach? I am unsure of that! But I have also heard that it could help with sharpness and...

Ok, it wasn't easy, and after scaring him away and re locating him time and time again, we both agreed on a plant to stay put on. Here are the settings: Camera Maker: NIKON CORPORATION Camera Model: NIKON D800 Lens: 90.0 mm f/2.8 Image Date: 2013-01-21 Focal Length: 90mm (35mm equivalent...

Has anyone else used this lens on a D800 or any other camera? I have it and only used it once really for a paid concert shoot. What are your thoughts etc.

Here is another Green Tree Frog who after a few ribbits agreed to pose on this palm.... C&C welcome. Exif data Camera Nikon D800 Exposure 0.017 sec (1/60) Aperture f/5.6 Focal Length 90 mm ISO Speed 1000

Hi All I am after some harsh criticism regarding this photo, it is 6th out of 6 shots hand held using a LED ring light, all shot in manual. Exif data Camera Nikon D800 Exposure 0.005 sec (1/200) Aperture f/5.6 Focal Length 90 mm ISO Speed 2000 Exposure Bias 0 EV Flash Off, Did...

What are everyones thoughts on Solar charging systems? Like this one. Voltaic Fuse 10W Solar Laptop Charger

Jdeg is this your doing? Thats the exact trip I am starting on in March lol

After Marcels comment in my blog regarding taking the 50mm 1.4 I have been wondering instead of this should I take my 85.0 mm f/1.4. So far I am taking: 16 - 35mm f4 VR 80 - 400mm VR

Hey guys I am considering using the site/app for my African trip blog, what are everyones thoughts? I will also update the one on here but with this being an App I can easily add to it on the road and update regularly. It also gives you a nice option of turning it into a book at the end of the...

I have created a FB page so I can advertise some of my photos, its basic at present but what is everyones thoughts of it so far? Remember this is a hobby for me ;) https://www.facebook.com/ScottHMurrayPhotography

Jdeg I have just started a Blog for my African holiday and was wondering why there was a limit to the number of letters that can be used. I was hoping to have a running blog on here that I could update but I would easily go over the quota. Is there a way that you can add pages to a blog or...

Check this out, at first I thought it was a fake but after seeing the video and reading how they did it I am confident it isn't. http://vimeo.com/56298775#

Its getting close to my BIG trip (64 days away) and I am wondering which would be the best an electronic travel blog or an old fashioned travel journal. I can see pros and cons with each but would like some input from here so that I can decide, I may even go both but am not sure.

LINKS TO TRIP DETAILS http://www.geckosadventures.com/africa/rwanda/animals-like-you---reverse-2013 http://www.nomadtours.co.za/campingtour/nairobi-to-cape-town-2013/ Africa Blog Today is 12th January 2013 and I still have 62 days before I depart on my African adventure, as every day passes...

Well I finally decided to bite the bullet and buy the genuine nikon D800 grip and I am happy with the quality and feel. I am yet to put it through its paces but so far its working a treat. I now need to buy a fourth battery so I can charge two and use two. I also have purchased but yet to...

Hi guys I am going to try and compete a 365 this year but I do not think I will be posting daily, but will endeavour to take a photo atleast once a day. Here are a few from a recent trip to Litchfield NP. Taken 03/01/2013.

Hi all I would like some critique regarding this photo, it was taken with my Nikon D800 using my 80-400mm VR and a Hydrogen Alpha filter and Bader Solar film filter (homemade). I cannot remember if this was taken using a tripod or not (I think not). Was I was trying to achieve was a photo of the...

I posted awhile back that I bought an LED ring light (not flash) although the light stays on it does work well for some occassions... Posted from FB Close up of frog eye. All handheld, no flash only the ring light.