Recent content by MarcPearson

That’s interesting Lee, Your Canon kit was very similar to my old setup, I’ll keep the Sony in mind. Feels like it pretty much used to be a straight choice between Canon or Nikon but lots more to consider now...

Thanks folks, Lots of good pointers in there, I’ll have a proper explore of the kit you mentioned and go have a play

Hi folks, Last year I sold my Canon 5Dii and a bunch of decent lenses mainly due to the size/weight of it meaning I never took it out. I thought it’d be a sensible move to get a decent smaller camera so bought a Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ100 but it isn’t working for me, it’s a bit too slow and...

I used to work for Tilllate for quite a while, I'd agree with 8utters comments on them above, there is training in place for the photographers but its not great and depending on your region might not happen. Have you chatted to them already? They'll lend you a camera generally when youre...

Thanks folks, that gives me something to think about!

Been musing over this for a coupla hours and haven't actually tried what I want to do with any of the kit I've got yet but here goes... If I was wanting to take a series of images along the lines of those taken in light tents (smallish objects and looking to highlight textures etc) would I be...

Agree with fletch5 on that one - I take a lot of watersports pics (mainly windsurfing) and often find myself waist deep in the waves. Normally find myself with the camera wrapped in protection from the sand rather than any waterproof cover though - on occasions where we've set up a tower I'll...

Thanks for all your responses folks, think I'm going to go down the 30 route. Will let you see the results soon!

Hi folks, Have just joined this forum and was immediately struck by how helpful you guys are so thought you might be kind enough to help me out with some kit advice... I've been using a 10D for quite a few years now and although its never done me wrong Im very aware that I need to upgrade...