Recent content by 7string

Well done on the bargain! I would be jealous but I never even saw it!!

Great shot! She's got the foot-up-on-the-monitors pose already. Can't go wrong with a Fender Precision. My avatar is small pic of my main bass. If you ever need a hand with setups etc just let me know!

Thanks again for the words of welcome. Photography is a massive subject, but at least the pics I'm taking are not in Auto mode. So a tiny step forward there :D I'll keep an eye open for David Busch and start a new thread as advised.

Thanks for the words of welcome. Yardbent - Can you tell me which book it is? I've had a look at Amazon and found 3 possibilities. Nikon D3100 For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) by Julie Adair King (Paperback - 3 Dec 2010) Nikon D3100: From Snapshots to Great Shots by Jeff Revell...

I've had the same choice to make as well. This is my first DSLR having only had a point-and-shoot before. In the end, and boy did it take a long time to decide, I went for the Nikon 3100. For a first DSLR, I found out that they would all take great photos.. The angled screen on the 5000 nearly...

My wife just got a new Canon 1000D and she's really pleased with it. She only bought that and the UV filter from the shop. Memory cards and bags are much cheaper online!!

I just bought my first DSLR. It seems like there's a mountain of info about to wade through! I found the monthly magazines really helpful for a start. The included discs are really good. Try a couple of local shops if you can as well as some will be really helpful to you. There are loads of...

Hi from a Newbie in Glasgow. I'm an English guy who moved north of the border a few years ago now. I'm a bassist and guitarist and often take pics of the various instruments I own. It really turns into a bit of a "show and tell" through the various internet musical forums. I also work on...