Recent content by Matt27

I know some of the older ReadyNAS people had issues with, but touch wood I haven't had any problems with mine. I also use mine to take a backup of my websites every night via cron job, so I can also keep a local copy after my last host decided not to renew the lease on their servers and gave me...

I also vote Vidahost, excellent service and if you choose the VidaCloud the performance is great very reasonable pricing as well. I'm in the process of moving everything to them now. With regards to prophoto it is something that you could setup yourself quite easily and save yourself a fair...

Iv'e got a Netgear ReadyNAS nv+ V2, it's the 4bay version so you can put upto 4 hdds in. If a drive fails you just replace it and the raid will rebuild itself and you can continue to use it whilst this is in process. It has Gigabit ethernet so great for transferring large files across network as...

Thanks for the suggestions. I'll have a look into the Sigma Lens when I get 5 minutes. Work is a bit hectic at the minute. Lez325 that's a lovely shot. DorsetDude - whilst I realise that just buying a lens does not make an instantly good photo. Practice, technique and critique allow you to...

Hi, could anyone suggest me a macro lens for my Canon EOS 500d. I would like a moderately priced lens that would allow me to take some close ups of insects etc that would produce some stunning detail. If it could also take macro shots from a smallish distance away, as I feel this may...

Hi all, I'm new to the forums and fairly new to photography. About a year or so ago I bought myself a Canon EOS 500d to learn and get into photography as a hobby. In particular I like to take photos of Wildlife, Landscapes, Flowers & Plants and would also like to get into macro...