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I had initially looked at the Sigma but found the Tokina which has a better focal length and both are 2.8. So had wondered if the Tokina would have been better on a crop frame. By astro photography I meant landscapes with stars and milky way.

I'm looking to purchase a lens for astrophography and looking for folks opinion on the two lenses I'm looking at. Feel free to suggest any others. I'm currently working off a Canon 80d and have been looking at either: sigma 17-50mm f/2.8 Tokina 11-16mm f/2.8 I'm aware the sigma will be...

Ideal Jason, good work around. not just need to work out the settings for 30' exposure. Thanks

jason, i didnt think about doing it that way. I still have not got the darn thing working. what is running lock? ta

mike, link doesnt seem to work.

This is a silly one but i have been at it for ages and unable to get the timer to work on long exposures. I have a Canon 450D for which i have bought a cheap timer control. The idea was to use it for attempting star trails. So this is how i have set the camera up. On manual - Bulb On...

Could someone with a bit more knowledge than myself, cast an eye over the spec for the below laptop. Will this be good enough for photo editing etc. or should i be looking elsewhere. Im not sure if i should be going for a 17" screen or changing my spec in other places. Acer 5742G...

How do you find the screen is 15.6" inch ok or would 17" make all the difference

My first post and i get it wrong. I did mean £500. Doddy1974 I belive if you go for 32bit windows then the most RAM that windows can cope with is 3.5GB. with the 64bit windows, it will cope with upto 8GB

Im looking for advice with a laptop for my image editing. Im looking for 3-4GB RAM A 17" Screen I3 Processor Window 7 64-bit Should i be getting a seperate graphics card or is a dedicated one enough. Any suggestions on laptops or changes of spec i should be making. I was hoping...