Recent content by Andy The Gardene

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    Jessops on the verge of administration

    Their website is "Temporarily down for maintenance" now too.
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    Are you a wide boy (or girl)?

    Exactly the same here. Infact, I think i've only take the 10-20 off a handful of times since I bought it! Cracking lens.
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    BUMP YOUR THREADS HERE - HELPERS ON HAND!!!

    If anyone would like to comment on the following, it would be much appreciated. http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=402678 Thank you.
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    Olympus X-15 Problems

    Hi, a friend has asked me to try and find out whats wrong with her camera. She has an Olympus X-15 compact that when you turn on, beeps 12 times and then does nothing. When turning on, the lens opens and comes out the front as per usual, but the camera beeps 12 times and then does nothing...
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    Sigma 70-200 2.8 Focus Problem

    On stationary (and slow moving) stuff it seems spot on. Ive only ever noticed a problem when it comes to photographing motosports. Although, i'll do a decent 'test' tomorrow night just to be sure with a tripod etc.
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    Sigma 70-200 2.8 Focus Problem

    You'll have to forgive me if im getting confused, but, if i've got the following set Focus Mode: Continuous AF AF Area Mode: Single Point Then I move the selected point to say top right the camera/lens should focus on the top right. But, it isn't on 50% of the shots, its focusing in the...
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    Sigma 70-200 2.8 Focus Problem

    I've tried both, single point and the dynamic point focus and it still throws out shots like this. Switched to my basic Sigma 70-300 to check, and they were all focusing correctly.
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    Sigma 70-200 2.8 Focus Problem

    Evening all, A few months ago I bought a Sigma 70-200 2.7 APO DG Macro HSM off ebay. I have noticed in the past a little bit that the focusing may be slightly off but then some, more than 50% of the shots were sharp etc. But, today I went to a motocross track and have thought the focusing...
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    BUMP YOUR THREADS HERE - HELPERS ON HAND!!!

    First go at birds in flight, comments would be much appreciated :) http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=344515 Andy.
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    BUMP YOUR THREADS HERE - HELPERS ON HAND!!!

    Anymore comments for this shot of mine please? http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=340474 Thank you.
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    BUMP YOUR THREADS HERE - HELPERS ON HAND!!!

    If anyone could be so kind as to comment, or even have a glance at my flower shots, please. Much appreciated :) http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=331674 Andy.
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    Tripod on sand?

    If the tripod looks as if it will sink, I use 3 cheap plastic plates to create a bigger surface area for the legs to stand on.
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    Southport Leisure Lakes - Motocross

    Evening all. Has anyone ever been to Southport Leisure Lakes (http://www.leisurelakes.co.uk/) to tog the motocross they do there? If so, is it good/bad and can you just go as a spectator to take photos or do you need permission? Thanks in advance. Andy
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    BUMP YOUR THREADS HERE - HELPERS ON HAND!!!

    My first go with a DSLR, feedback would be appreciated :) http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=285588 Thanks
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