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Hi i wonder if anyone can help me. I have been given a Nikon J1 with a 10-30 lens - but it is faulty. When i switch it on the camera makes a clicking noise and the screen says ‘Check Lens. Pictures can only be taken with a lens attached’. Then it says ‘Lens error. Reattach the lens’. When i...

Good evening im just picking your brains. I took my D750 to a camera shop to have it properly cleaned over the weekend. When I picked it up they said there were marks on the sensor and that they had done the best they could, but it might be an idea to send away for a proper service. I've had my...

Good morning, I'm sorry if this is on the wrong page, but is there anywhere that I can print out this manual in A4 size. I'm battling with my husband for my ipad all the time, and I'm just going to get a paper copy if possible. thank you.

Hi everyone, I haven't been on here for ages. I'm wondering if you can help me. I have just got my D750 and am wondering about Lightroom? I have Lightroom 5 and to be honest I haven't had time to do anything with my new camera, but will it be compatible with my new camera, or should I upgrade...

I'm going to a friends wedding party on Saturday night and i am taking my camera D5100 with a 50mm F1.8 lens on. I dont want mess around too much but I do want to take some nice pictures. do i take my speedlight? will this lens be enough? whats the best settings on my camera to capture good...

Hi all, I am doing a friend's wedding photos in October (nothing fancy she's different and wants candid shots not staged ones). I did one last week too, and it went really well. I lent a friend's amazing 24-70mm lens and it was epic. i need a lens in my life that is sharp, fast, autofocus and a...

Tonight there is going to be a good chance of clear skies down my way. Nikon d5100 my lens is max 200 and I am hoping to get a good shot in any event. What settings would you use? Raw format, manual, iso200? Thanks in advance and fingers crossed for some cloud free shots.

Hi all. I just bought the above lens and it's meant to be autofocus. It is on my friends D3100 but not on my D5100. Is it a problem with m camera, do you think it needs a service, or so it that the camera doesn't autofocus this lens. It's quite old, second hand lens bit worked on my friends...

I'm going to a gig on Friday night and am taking my Nikon D5100 hoping I will be allowed to take some pics. It's a small venue. I don't have a speedlight which is disappointing so will be just me and my camera. I have the 18-55 afs kit lens, and also the 50mm F/1.8 lens also. If you were going...

Hi every ine i wonder if you can tell me what a sigma EF530 DG super flash is like, is it TTL and will it fit my nikon D5100. Thank you

Quick question - can you buy acro tubes for this lens, and if so are they any good, and again if so, could someone post a link for me please? Thank you in advance

I am trying to take some pics of my grandson using low key. Is aperture value best with a soft light in darkness? Looking at youtube people seem to be able to do this in daylight? Are the images processed in Photoshop or something to get the total black background? How would fellow nikonites go...

Hello I am hoping to take some pics of my friend's ancient camper van this weekend weather permitting, and I would like to try HDR on my D5100. To do this I know I will have 3 images taken on my camera by the HDR setting. Do i have to be in manual or can I stay in aperture? Also when I tried it...

Hello, could anyone advise me what plug in I need to be able to open Nikon raw files on photoshop CS3 please. I cant open them. I have a Mac btw. thank you.

over the weekend I was taking some photographs with my camera, and when I looked back on them, (they were taken indoors with lights on) wherever a light was in the image, the photograph was flashing black. what is this please? is there something wrong with my camera. when I zoom in the flashing...

I am on a budget and want to buy a speed light. What's the difference in manual and TTL? I have a D5100 - will a YN560 III wireless speed light fit onto my camera. Wireless means it will be ok with my camera right? Is it difficult or can I just put it on and follow the manual easily? Thanks in...

Hi All I am going to a wedding party on Saturday night which is in a steak house. no flashing lights etc just dinner and good company. anyway, I haven't got speedlight, so am just taking my D5100 with pop up flash :(. Can you recommend some good settings where I wont have to use the harsh flash...

I cant seem to get the right settings on my D5100. what do you think of this photograph? I took it a few weeks ago on my way to work. I just think I am not getting the best from my beautiful camera.

i have been nominated to take some portraits of my new grandchild and parents, i would like to make some low key ones. any suggestions would be gratefully received. I also would like to know the best black and white settings. thank you in advance.

Hi everyone, just joined you and am looking forward to learning more abut my beautiful D5100 which i just got. I work full time, but spend my weekends walking the beautiful west wales coast, which I am lucky to have just a mile away. :)