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    Whitelight's Photos Thread

    In Transit- Could see the tiny speck of the sun just above the horizon bang in the middle of the photo :) Shot with the 18-55 kit lens
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    Whitelight's Photos Thread

    So i finally got the courage to start a daily thread for my pics. I guess this would be the best way to learn & improve my skills.. Here goes! Good Evening - Shot hand held with the 70-300
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    Photography? Really?

    Well.. this is the first time am 'blogging' anywhere.. This is something i feel so deeply about that i had to write it... Exactly around 8 months back, that's exactly a year after i got married, my wife gifted me a D5100. Prior to this, not once had i clicked a pic anywhere.. No photos on my...
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    Tripod Question

    hi everyone, i am looking at picking up a decent tripod for my D5100 with the heaviest lens being the 70-300vr. the use would be primarily for outdoor shots, no indoors/studio i was looking at the vanguard series - Vanguard Alta+ 264 AP Vanguard Alta Pro 264AT Vanguard Alta+ 263AP vanguard...
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    Birdy - Blue

    Hey you guys, I was standing on top of my terrace trying to get a shot of the sun rise.. And out of nowhere i saw this little fella sitting two buildings away. I just turned the camera & before i could even adjust any settings i got the feeling he was about to take off.. I quickly snapped one...
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    September 23-30th Weekly Challenge: Models

    Here's my baby girl.. i asked her to model for me & she was ready without hesitation :) no tantrums, no dressing up, not even a single 'do i look ok' ;) well she's the single greatest source of joy in our lives & the smile on her face just says it all Was rubbing the back of her neck with my...
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    Man & Machine - Humbled

    This is a shot i took of my friend standing and looking over the serene water. We had just completed one heck of a ride & adrenaline was pumping through us... Within a minute of reaching there i saw my friend standing the way he was... and it was just so amazing.. in a moment there was total...
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    Bird on a rock in a Lake

    Hi all, I was riding by this lake and spotted this (crane?) Pulled out my camera & took a couple of quick ones before it flew off. Model - NIKON D5100 Lens - Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED IF AF-S VR ExposureTime - 1/250 seconds FNumber - 11 ExposureProgram - Aperture priority...
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    Free Photo Sharing Sites

    Hello everyone.. just as the title says, could anyone state the better free file sharing websites for photographers? maybe something you use or know of.. am looking for one which looks neat, where there are options to showcase a particular album but maybe not the entire collection? (something...
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    Some questions on the 35mm 1.8G

    Hi All, I got delivery of the 35mm 1.8G today & wanted to clarify a couple of things.. got the delivery just before i was leaving home for work so didn't get too much time to play around.. Firstly, fixing the lens on the camera seems to be a bit 'tight' After unscrewing the 18-55, i was fixing...
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    Red Dragon!

    I shot these a couple of weeks back... I think that guy's a chameleon.. changes color too.. & i think i kinda caught it in action it would be great if you could have a look and tell me wat's good and what's not... also i have not done any post processsing on any of them (I really don't know...
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    Is the 50mm really better than the 35mm?

    i guess this question gets posted a lot but am not looking for anything specific in terms of what i shoot. just comparing the nikon 35mm 1.8g & the 50mm 1.8g for IQ.. have read in a lot of articles online that the 50mm gets you better shots than the 35mm? that there is a quite a bit aberration...
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    Morning Sun

    Hi everyone, this is my first ever photo being posted online. one of the first few photos i have taken as i just got a D5100 - my first camera ever. this has been shot on a new 70-300, hand held other details are here: Camera Model: NIKON D5100 Image Date: 2012-06-23 06:41:34 (no TZ) Focal...
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    Where to post?

    Hi All, Need some guidance here. Am a new member here & not sure of the way forward. I have just recently started clicking & i was wondering if i can post some of my shots here? I ask cos am sure it's not going to be some 'mid blowing' photos that people like to see. if i can, where should i...
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    Purchase software

    I want to ask you guys a simple question. Though am not sure if the T&C's would allow me to... or if you answering this might also be against the T&C's. Leaving out the pros for who photography is their bread & butter, do the others spend all the money on buying software? Or do folks also use...
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    Can lens damage the camera?

    Err yeah.. you read that right... been seeing on a few write ups online that whne you have have a heavy lens attached & you are lugging it around all day on a neck strap and its hanging down, there are chances that the lens mount can get loose? is there any truth to this? having picked up a new...
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    Capture NX2 HELP!

    Hi all you nikonites I desperately need some help. I just recently decided i had enough time learning about my D5100 and shot a few pics & it was time to learn to 'process' these photos. So there i was already in a dilemma as to where to start with the dozens of programs out there. with users...
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    JJC Leather Hand Strap Grip

    Hi everyone! I was looking for a good hand grip for my D5100 & happened to look at JJC Leather Hand Strap Grip on ebay. Does anyone have any idea about this if it's any good? The official nikon hand grip is waaay too expensive and this one is quite low priced. wondering if this serves the...
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    post processing noob

    Hello everyone! Am looking for resources to get started with the 'post processing' bit of photography. Am an absolute beginner who never held a camera before, but am now totally loving my 5100 from the last 5 months :) as you may understand, it took me a bit of time to read through the basics...
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    This should help - Lens Simulator

    As some of you are aware, i posted a thread requesting for help on a couple of tele-photo lenses. Needless to say, though i was more enlightened during the discussion, i still could not decide which one is 'better'. The same result after stumbling across lots of pages on the net. I concluded the...
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