Recent content by LisaBuck

Thank you for your replies!! Advice taken on board, I dont have much space really, could go back a few feet, so will give that a go next time!! Good luck with your shoots!

Hi Mark I got my camera just less than a year ago, first thing i bough "extra" was a tripod.... makes a big difference to the sharpness of your pictures, and you can experiment with the different settings, then I bought a filter, a uv one to protect the lens and then got a polarising filter...

Welcome!

Ah thank you & thanks for replying!

Hey, On Saturday I completed my first studio shoot, please could I get your feedback, admittedly the shots are not particularly arty or different, wanted to get used to using the lights and sync to camera etc.....! Will need to get myself a white background too methinks! Here is the...

Hey I got mine for xmas and has 2 cuts too :)

Thank you for your advice. Reading though the posts it seems I might be best trying working out of "auto" with my kit lens first and understand my camera settings before I start and explore other lenses??

Great advice - thank you - I have seen a couple of books recommended on here - Understanding Exposure, 3rd Edition: How to Shoot Great Photographs with Any Camera and David Buschs Nikon D5000 Guide to Digital SLR Photography. So think I will have a go taking of "Auto" and have a look at some...

Great - thank you for all your replies - I do have photoshop, will have a go at that also! ;)

Just a quick hello to the D5000 club!! :)

Thank you - I will look out for one. Just getting frustrated with my photos not turning out really sharp - they are in focus, just not crystal! :) Not actually thought about the lens.... :bonk:

Thank you, I love that picture also, I gave a framed print to my niece for Christmas - she loved it!

As a newbie I am exploring different subjects to shoot and I am focussing on portrait photography. I have a Nikon D5000 with 18-55 lens, plus a tameron 90-200 lens. For christmas I got the interfit studio lighting 3 head kit which I have now set up, plus tripod. Now my question, do I have...

Quick note to introduce myself. I have slowly built up my photography equipment and are now starting to self teach the basics! I must be honest I have not ventured much past the "auto" and scene selections modes of my camera so I am hoping that this forum and a camera club I have joined will...