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    auto iso on manual with the d500 awesome for birds

    never used auto iso on the d7100 , had easy iso set to scroll wheel so didnt really need to set auto iso on manual so i can control both shutter and aperture and iso can please itself up to 6400 might drop it back to 3200 but want the shutter speeds for fast birds , it trys to keep the lowest...
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    save and load settings

    ive been reading for a couple of days now on memory banks , ive got a pretty good handle on them and can see them being useful with the load save settings mapped on top of my menu accessible through function button 2 easily heres where i cant understand nikon , i save my settings it remembers...
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    cheap xqd card reader

    i knew it going in but xqd cards are expensinve , i was surprised to see the card readers are also expensive , i wonder how long before a chinese company makes them for 20 bucks for reader and 40 bucks for 64gb card , they will make heaps anyone know of good cheaper cards and reader with sd...
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    my opinions on my new d500 and easy way to change focus mode

    having the camera for a few days , my opinions so far without shooting too much is awesome but it has small flaws imo at this stage im thinking single point and group might be my main two focus modes single for portraits and group for wildlife there is no great way to change focus modes imo ...
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    one question for memory banks

    these are confusing coming from the d7100 user one and user two ok so what i want to do is have custom shooting bank A - PORTRAIT , matrix metering , single point focus , bank B - BIRDS , matrix metering , group focus i...
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    70-300g vr 4.5-5.6 fx or new 70-300 4.5-6.3 dx

    getting a d500 in a few weeks with a 16-80 looking at a 70-300 , birding and general use , given the fx is pretty old model now is the new dx a better option the fx is the top of my price range and the savings if i go dx i can get a 35mm 1.8 i read a lot of people are turned off buy the 6.3...
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    whats it worth

    hi all , looking to upgrade the d7100 to a d500 , what price do you think is fair for this package? please state US or AUD currency as im in australia im thinking $1000 aud be pretty fair nikon d7100 6000 shutter count mint condition nikon 55-300mm excellent condition nikon 18-55mm...
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    4k burning a hole in my pocket what should i get?????????????

    i have a d7100 , 55-300 18-55 105 nikon micro 11-16 tokina 50mm 1.8 i love shooting wildlife but also like good clean portraits work im thinking on sell the d7100 18-55 and 55-300 buy a d500 70-300vrg 24-85vrg 35mm 1.8 keep the 105 keep the 11-16 keep the 50 anyone think of a better package
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    new 70-300 rumored

    looking to buy this lens , what do you think the new 70-300 rumored will be better at , what price do you think it might be , would it be worth waiting
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    birds and the bees

    any tips on better focus for macro ,i used a wide aperture i should of used the flash probably but still happy with these maybe i should of just posted one photo lol , general c and c please
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    godox tt685 with x1-n ?? thoughts

    anyone have any use of the godox flashes , the tt685 looks value compared to the shanny 910ex i can get it $30 aud cheaper delivered thoughts would be greatly appreciated , only thing its missing is the lithium battery
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    intentional abstract blurs

    a set this afternoon from my balcony , please post which one grabs your eye the most and any critique would be well take , thanks in advance i guess i shouldnt put a set in the one post but i guess they can be critiqued as a set , please just use 1 - 5 for the photos you are commenting on...
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    youngnuo rn6003x

    youngnuo yn600ex currently i own a yongnuo 560111 , this will become an optical slave flash im looking to add another two speedlights to my kit and liked the look of the 600ex-rt with the yn-e3-rt transmit, looks like its only for canon can someone confirm this and will there be a similar set...
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    ideas

    hi all , doing the 52 challenge i have a lot of ideas for shooting my themes , i want as many as i can to revolve around golf , my son is spending this year training and hopefully will turn pro at the end of the year , im his caddy so im documenting our 12 month journey , we have to travel 1500...
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    golf shots to go into photobook for my son

    im putting the 52 challenge photos into a book for my son , feedback on my photography would be great and also if you have any thoughts on the book itself or spelling mistakes would be great to here , pages with headings and no photo will have one for the theme at bottom when i get the shot i...
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    im turned off the d810

    well im baffled by nikon , my d7100 has user 1 and user 2 , i use them constantly , user 1 for portrait set at single point focus , matrix meter , aperture f5.6 , iso 100 user 2 is set for birds in flight , continuous focus (although now i use back focus so doesnt matter) shutter speed 2000 ...
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    leasing photos to buisness website

    what do you think a fair deal for a photographer that is just starting buisness , i might have an opportunity to put some photos up on a buisness website or multiple buisness websites that should be long term im thinking of offering three packages for yearly payment 3 photos at 50 each 6...
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    pricing thoughts for golf course shoot

    my son is looking to turn pro golfer , he is playing some great courses on the amatuer circuit which i caddy for him at least half the time , we noticed the photos on golf course websites are not the greatest , he was playing in sydney where he came second from 100 on the weekend and the...
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    why is the exif data on another post only half show , link provided

    here is the link , only half the exif data shows up #9
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    find a followed member

    im doing the 52 challenge and i thought i followed a member , in his list of photos he has done he has i think like a hash tag and when you click on that in the list the relevent photo to theme displays , so i have two questions , how do i do this and where do i find a followed thread
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