Recent content by bobismad

I am an absolute novice, but I have a 'minds eye' image of the picture I want, but the only place available to take it is on the next hill, I've tried from the base of the monument, but its not what I want, and from various areas around, I never realised you could hire lenses, andwouldnt know...

Thanks for the responses, Houston1863, I usually shoot saving in both jpeg and raw, as the I have options, if image is ok in jpeg, I'll use that, or use the raw image to try and 'fettle' it, the reason for the long shot is the subject is on a hill top, so can not get any background, I'm trying...

Thanks for the responses folks, looks like I'll be ordering one of them then...lol, I dont really see the point @ the moment buying a big lens, as I can barely work the ones I have...lol Bob

theres a local landmark, ( pinel heugh) which I'm trying to get from top of next hill, to try and get some of the woodland below it... I understand about the mega pixels bit, will the 'auto' functions still work correctly regarding the F stops? BTW, thanks for the prompt responses Bob

Hi, I'm new to this photography lark, so sorry if this is an obvious one, I've found that my 'biggest' lens isnt really upto landscapes wherethe point of interest is far away, I've tried cropping and resizing, but to get it the size I want I'm, losing definition, and getting pixelization, its...

Hi, I'm new to this photography lark, so sorry if this is an obvious one, I've found that my 'biggest' lens isnt really upto landscapes wherethe point of interest is far away, I've tried cropping and resizing, but to get it the size I want I'm, losing definition, and getting pixelization, its...

thats the same ebay shop I boght my kit from, I've just started, bought a sony Alpha A200 with a 18-70 sony lens, waiting for better weather to get out and about Bob