Recent content by Brian

Is there really a need for such a narrow single issue site on this subject, a subcategory on a forum (such as this one ;) ) might put it into a more balanced context. If I'm not mistaken aren't you asking for someone else to effectively do the work for you anyway 'photographers with legal...

Funnily enough I was trying exactly this last night as a new owner of that lens. I managed to fairly consistently prove to myself that the VR actually does something useful just by taking indoor shots in the living room of nothing in particular, hand held obviously just adjusting the shutter...

Thanks for the feedback - I'll have a look at those recommended. I'm only just getting back into serious photography, I had a few years 'holiday' where I used a digital compact mainly for holidays and the like but haven't done any serious picture taking for a long while. TBH I was looking to...

Hi, I'm looking to get a reasonably priced tripod and mount, mainly for motorsport and airshow type events. It needs to be lightweight to lug around. I don't know whether a pan/tilt head proper or a ball head is a good idea? The camera would be a DSLR with a say a 70-300mm telephoto zoom...