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<blockquote data-quote="Tiefighter" data-source="post: 151040" data-attributes="member: 14266">hello, everyone!!I am new to the site and already enjoying all the posts and info. I purchased my 3100 about 2 months ago. I stepped up from a point and shoot Nikon S570. I am completely blown away by the amazing pictures the camera takes. But I am also overwhelmed by all the different settings that can be made. I try to stick to AUTO when shooting when on vacation or just at a family outing. Like I said in the title, I am a DSLR rookie and I know nothing about Aperture, F stops, shutter speed or ANYTHING!! So I will be asking many questions so try to bear with me. The lens I have is OK...&nbsp; I find it works well with objects that are close. I tried shooting the moon and it just looks like the sun at night, no details of the lunar surface. Well I appreciate you all taking the time to read this. I will spending a lot of time here and doing some reading and messing with the camera settings. I have not tried to shoot a video yet but I will. In the near future!!BTW what is a good picture hosting site to use???</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Tiefighter, post: 151040, member: 14266"] hello, everyone!! I am new to the site and already enjoying all the posts and info. I purchased my 3100 about 2 months ago. I stepped up from a point and shoot Nikon S570. I am completely blown away by the amazing pictures the camera takes. But I am also overwhelmed by all the different settings that can be made. I try to stick to AUTO when shooting when on vacation or just at a family outing. Like I said in the title, I am a DSLR rookie and I know nothing about Aperture, F stops, shutter speed or ANYTHING!! So I will be asking many questions so try to bear with me. The lens I have is OK... I find it works well with objects that are close. I tried shooting the moon and it just looks like the sun at night, no details of the lunar surface. Well I appreciate you all taking the time to read this. I will spending a lot of time here and doing some reading and messing with the camera settings. I have not tried to shoot a video yet but I will. In the near future!! BTW what is a good picture hosting site to use??? [/QUOTE]

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