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<blockquote data-quote="andrewthesith" data-source="post: 210789" data-attributes="member: 17375">to give a little background on myself. i shoot maybe a few times every other week. mostly random stuff around my house - messing with the settings to try and learn from first hand experience.i would, however, like to dabble more into portraits and automotive photography (both still and motion).the flexability of a 2-for-1 setup would be nice but not entirely necessary. i am looking for direction into what components will help me being a greenhorn.right now, i shoot with a D3100 with kit lens. i am looking into purchasing:[h=1]- Nikon 50mm f/1.8D AF Nikkor Lens for Nikon Digital SLR Cameras- Nikon HB-34 Lens Hood for 55-200mm DX Nikkor Lens- backpack- tripod- more digital storage[/h]i do NOT have lots of money to spare at the moment, so please keep that in mind when suggesting other quality items to purchase.any suggestion on a nice backpack and tripod are extremely welcome!</blockquote>

[QUOTE="andrewthesith, post: 210789, member: 17375"] to give a little background on myself. i shoot maybe a few times every other week. mostly random stuff around my house - messing with the settings to try and learn from first hand experience. i would, however, like to dabble more into portraits and automotive photography (both still and motion). the flexability of a 2-for-1 setup would be nice but not entirely necessary. i am looking for direction into what components will help me being a greenhorn. right now, i shoot with a D3100 with kit lens. i am looking into purchasing: [h=1][SIZE=2]- Nikon 50mm f/1.8D AF Nikkor Lens for Nikon Digital SLR Cameras - Nikon HB-34 Lens Hood for 55-200mm DX Nikkor Lens - backpack - tripod - more digital storage[/SIZE][/h]i do NOT have lots of money to spare at the moment, so please keep that in mind when suggesting other quality items to purchase. any suggestion on a nice backpack and tripod are extremely welcome! [/QUOTE]

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