Recent content by ignorantshed

looking forward to starting the 2011 '52', so thought i'd join in for the last few of 2010 to warm up with. will start posting this weekend

i use one for reptiles, only just got it and havn't really used it that much but these were taken shooting into the tent with camera mounted flash and small softbox, but u can light them from the sides of the tent and the walls act like a softbox (although i havn't tried this method yet...

looking at having a go at setting up a room as a studio, just to learn portrait photography and flash. so as a beginner kit (with the intention of adding more heads and accesories if needed in future) which would u recommend from the lencarta range the budget is really £400-£450 but will stretch...

Yea i think i might give it a try, if it goes wrong im only using a 400d at the moment so just means i'll have to upgrade sooner :lol:

hi all i'm going to egypt in august and would like to try some underwater photography. i have been looking at the Dicapac casings on ebay, like this one...

Thanks for all the replies guys has helped me out loads defo gonna go for it after so many positive comments :thumbs:

been considering it for a while now have read alot of internet reviews just wanted to get some 'real' peoples opions too, thanks for the feedback mate, have just found it for £215 so seems a steal at that ;)

Hi all looking to get a replacement standard zoom lens for my canon 400D to replace the 18-55mm canon kit lens, with a budget of £250ish would the 17-70mm sigma be the best buy? what do people that have got this lens think of it? thanks

thanks guys, i was looking at that as my main choice but was just interested to see if anyone recommended spending the extra and go for the sigma 1.4 seems expensive against the canon

hi all i have a budget of £200ish for a 50mm prime lens being used mainly for photographing reptiles, what are my best options for my budget? thanks all

hi all, the time has come to add some kit to my photography gear so i'm looking at a new lens and flash gun/ext flash. Ok i use a canon 400D and have the standard kit lens 18-55 and a sigma 70-300 telephoto macro lens. I want to replace the standard lens but not sure what lens to go for, it will...