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Hey everyone, when yall shoot action in low light do yall go with a higher zoom lower aperture or a larger aperture lower zoom? The reason I ask is, when I shoot moving objects with faster glass lower zoom the pics seem grainy when cropping the subject. Conversely when I shoot with higher zoom...

Hi everyone, greetings from suburbs of memphis, tn. the photos that are attached are of comet lovejoy last night 1-5-15. some are processed to increase contrast and brightness,others are stacked and processed. All were shot on a Nikon d5000 with a 50mm f/1.8 or a 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6, tripod...

hi, i have a d3100 & d5000 and want to use an opteka flash ef710dg-n which is supposed to be a i/e/super ttl flash???(dependent on which web site you look under)anyway after my last post about flashes i am now trying to figure out how to change the power/speed of my flash however there is no lcd...

?....I started trying to research this but I'm just getting a little bit confused.I understand the need for a flash and I understand the desire for having a flash off camera however the d3100 and d5000 don't have flash commander capability so I'm looking at some of the aftermarket flash...

trying to figure out pse 11,there is definitely a learning curve.anyway let me know what you think and any helpful suggestions are always welcome

attached are pleiades contellaion and two of andromeda galaxy

hi everyone i decided to go out and take some shots in an attempt to photo stop rain using ss above 1/1000 iso above 800 and various apertures.

hi everyone per my reading of astrophotography web sites i came across a method called ettr(expose to the right)which refers to exposing on the right side of the histogram. by doing this you essentially raise the iso,open up the aperture and slow down the shutter speed to allow maximum light...

hi everyone I woke up this morn to take the kids to school and saw these on my car so after i got back from my drive i took out the cam and put on a +10 macro screw on lens. let me know what you think or add on any everyday items that we normally overlook.14 degrees 930am memphis,tn. frost on...

This morning we had another beautiful sunrise in memphis, tn.while at work I took this with my samsung galaxy s3 in hdr.it has the sunrise with the moon and saturn just to the right and up from the moon.

Mine will follow...when kids wake:excitement:

Hi everyone.im sure you are all aware that comet ison has died off but apparently, comet Lovejoy is in full view with binocular it is right now just up towards Zenith from Mars at least from my long/lat in memphis, tn.has anyone taken any pics ?from what I have seen a ss of 10 secs and roughly...

hi everyone,sometimes when doing late night shooting some people say that the lock up their mirror to keep from having mirror flop?i sometimes shoot with camera and others i connect into my telescope.but i dont think that i have had that problem so question one how do you know if you have mirror...

Hi I have a d3100 and do remote photography as to not shake my cam I purchased the jyc wireless remote from ebay .it has a reciever that clips onto the flash shoe then the remote can send signals or u can direct wire the remote for time lapse or whatever cost was roughly 30 $ us.just a heads up...

Hello everyone. I shoot" my wifes" d3100 lol mainly in raw/nef for pic quality. But it seem that when I use windows photo gallery the program gets "stuck/not responding" for about 15 secs everytime I forward through pics.does anyone else have that prob or know solution..asus quad core 1.7 ghz 4...

Ok so i was unsucessful at getting any meteors due to clouds but I had some fun with time lapse clouds instead

how deee, lol tonight i got out my new barlow for my sct telescope and was trying to do some close ups of moon craters. i can get the craters but the pics are a little fuzzy.i was running 800 iso and 1/15th sec i believe. the moon was in my neighbors tree line so i limited time to play. i was...

iwas out of town on fam emergency so i missed the shower but did anyone get any pics?

hello everyone has anyone gotten pictures of the panstarr comet yet weather is not been suitable for us to get any yet thanks for your responses