Recent content by Carlh

Thats weird. I just went to take another look at the lens at its opened wide again (the blades aren't closed). Before today, I took the lens off while the camera was on, with F2.8 showing on the back-display of the 6d and replaced it back on, nothing was changed. Basically looking through the...

Hi, Before I either try DIY or send it off, I was wondering if anyone had experienced stuck-aperture blades. Im a bit disappointed, the lens is out of warranty (by about 18 months) and I've probably taken less than 5,000 shots using it. Shooting fine one moment, next moment, aperture wont open...

Use a longer lens (telephoto, 200mm) either with your raynox or with a one of the tubes from a set of extension tubes (but only one from the set, might take some getting used to figuring out which one is best to use). I shot (very badly I might add) rain drops on leaves from about 10 feet away...

A had a lovely Fuji Finepix that I threw out earlier this year. Must be knocking on 10 years at least (maybe 15) 10mp too so must have been one of the top-of-the-line at a whopping £130 lol, was still a great camera when I last took photos in Chicago back in 2009 but alas, the battery died and...

Morning, Im looking for a decent printer for A5 order forms/flyers. I know I can order flyers online at low cost, but I do need to have the ability to produce slightly different individual A5 order forms. Thanks! Please delete - have gone for a Xerox 6600n. Soooo many printers to choose...

a beefy graphics card will also help (especially with photoshop as it can use graphic acceleration to speed up the process). I have 16gb but I could do with 32GB to be honest as I sometimes tend to open up maybe 60 or 70 raw files in one go and 3 virtual machines, email and other apps (as I do...

You can never have enough. Fill that board with everything you can afford (y)