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Yes. He could not source one.

Sorry. More info:- Nikon AF Nikkor 80-200 f/2.8D ED. I would like to buy new and UK. I would love the 70-200 2.8 vrII but funds will not stretch. Thanks Karl

Hi I am after the Nikon 80-200mm f2.8, from a UK supplier. Any ideas on a good price/ safe supplier. Tried 1 but he said it was discontinued? Any ideas. Cheers Karl

Thanks for the Advice.

Hi I am looking to buy aNikon 80-200mm F2.8 and they seem like a good price. Anyone used them or know if they are sound? Any alternative shops to try? Thanks Karl

Thanks CT, that is a nice simple explanation:thumbs: I have also read a bit on another website and am now starting to understand. Thanks V much:)

Thanks for reply. I am afraid I do not understand this so will have to have a search and a read on this. Thanks

I am new to this, so a few more questions. Will the lens used not effect the SS as well as the flash? If using 120mm to avoid shake would not the SS need to be above 120? Or an extreme 200mm need a SS approaching the sync of 250?

Anyone?:)

Thanks for the reply Joe. I will look into the 35-70 and the primes listed. Cheers

Hi I have a Nikon and need a new zoom lens to take portraits with to go with my 50mm. I have dropped my 18-70!!:'(!! I loved my 18-70, but would love something a bit sharper, if something is out there. Looking at my portrait shots a lot of them are at the 50-70mm range. I would like a...

Hi All I have 2 150w flash heads, 1 is used with a soft box from the front (45 left) the other at the rear. Rear is on the floor 5" away pointing at white background and set to 100%, front is set to about 25% and the results (F8 125 ISO 100) are great. However I can not keep the...

Hi Thanks all. I was afraid the answer would be a new lens. Cheers

Hi I have the Nikon 60mm 2.8 micro lens. It is great, but I have to be very close to the subject. Is there anything I could use that would keep the great 1:1 ratio, but let me shoot from further away? I think the min focal distance is only 20cm I would like something approaching 50cm...

Hi Yep looks like user error.:bang: I was trying to do so much I must have cocked up. I also did some manual test shots and they were fine too. I was forcing myself to use manual so I can understand the camera, but I will try both methods and compare results next time out. I can not...