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    Trialing LR4

    And I'm impressed with it. It has helped me rescue and revitalise quite a few photos. Thank God I keep RAW backups. Here's an example. I think I may be overdoing things a tad (like I did with shallow DOF on my new 35m f/1.8), but with some practice I should get better. I will definitely be...
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    Autumn Colours

    Conker Hunting...
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    New to photography! New guy question!

    I read Jeff Revell's excellent book on the D3100 and it gave some tips on panning shots. I tried it out here: It was shot at 1/30, f/14, ISO200, through my apartment window. I used Dynamic Area AF and tried to follow the movement of the car smoothly, focusing as it approached then firing off...
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    Summer's Gone

    I'm new to the forum and fairly new to DSLR photography, but I'm going to take the plunge and put up a photo I took just last night so I can see if I'm on the right track and where I can improve. I still have some bad habits from over-reliance on Auto modes, and was in such a rush to catch the...
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    Hello from Yorkshire

    OK, not strictly true. I'm working in Holland right now, but live in North Yorkshire in the UK. I've recently joined the Nikon owners' club, buying myself a D3100 and taking the stride from a bridge camera to DSLR. I've learned loads and loads and am really enjoying it. I hope I can learn even...
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    Hello there... (and is this a good lens?)

    Hi there, I've had a D3100 for a couple of months and am enjoying the learning curve. Also starting to add bits and bobs like lenses to my kit. I got a 35mm f/1.8 a few weeks ago and it's great. Was also wondering about a zoom lens, and a friend recommended the Sigma 70-300, which is now only...
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