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    First Motorsport event - what should I take?

    Short lenses are good if you get into Pit Lane,Long lenses for track action depending how close you get to the action.Monopod for Panning I wouldn`t take a tripod but if its mainly light trails then really the Tripod is a must.Batteries take several as its a 24hr race I would take at least 4 but...
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    Ignorant Canon-Owner

    Iserlohn Rob,ex-forces?Royal Engineers maybe.Hello from a Canon user and I admire your restraint I would have TWA**ED the git just to remind him about his lack of manners and respect.
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    Starter Camera

    Hi guys, It is all down to personal choice and what you can afford, you might have guessed by now that photography is very expensive but a good starter camera would be the Canon EOS 450D. Have a look for a good second hand model so your initial outlay is fairly reasonable a good...
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    Just hit the button on my 7D purchase upgrading from 450D

    I`m also thinking of upgrading to a 7D from a 50D which i`ve been really happy with but as is the norm I got to get the funds together as I`ve just bought yesterday a new lens 100-400mm IS L and only 6 weeks ago I also bought 70-200mm F2.8 IS L, I think my Missus might hit the roof if I came...
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    Sigma 150-500mm f5-6.3 how good?

    I just traded mine in at LCE in Nottingham for a Canon 100-400mm L IS, I wanted better quality for motorsports.The Sigma is quite good especially for the price but I found it a bit patchy in difficult lighting conditions.:)Hope this helps to some degree besides which it also depends on what...
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    Silverstone MotoGP advice needed....

    Hi Cliff im no expert of Silverstone especially as you may know the circuit is changing this year but a good possibilty is the new arena area,also if you get a Platinum/Gold ticket for the three days the Friday/Saturday gives you access relevant to what ticket you buy and a seat for race day...
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    TP Members Gamertags for Xbox Live/PSN/PC

    XBOX LIVE GAMERTAGS;SUPERBIKE RIDER,xxxxROSSI46xxxx,BAYLISTIC GBUK. MODERN WARFARE 2 FORZA 3 MOTOGP 09/10 COLIN McRAE DIRT2 TP NAME-OBVIOUSLY BIKE FAN:cool::cool:;)
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    Technique - Shooting through the fence!

    Hello Goldeeno,I was hoping for your thoughts on the 100-400 mm is L f4 lens is any good? I have just purchased a 70-200mm is L F2.8 and think its worth the price but I need something with more reach.I was also thinking about geeting an extender x2 so I could get the extra reach. Any help /...
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    HELP-RESIZING IMAGES

    HELLO TO EVERYONE THAT MIGHT READ THIS AND THANKS FOR ANY INPUT. QUESTION:HOW DO I RE-SIZE MY IMAGES FOR UPLOAD,I`M A NEWBIE TO THIS FORUM AND A NEWBIE PHOTOGRAPHER IN LOOSE TERMS, SO GO EASY ON ME
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