Recent content by mattd85

Hi Everyone, I haven't logged onto the forum for a good few years. However i did stay in contact with various members, one being Matt. Matt was one of the first to greet me on this forum when I joined as a complete amateur several years ago and I had to come back to honour him. I only recently...

Currently got a case going at the moment with them. :)

One thing I appreciate about this forum is how everyone responds with a different view or feeling, it's certainly helped me. I've decided to lay off the macro, I'll still dable, but not take it as seriously. I've also just purchased a Sigma Art 35mm in the hopes of trying my hand at some...

Thanks again for the replies. I certainly didn't take up photography to Just 'achieve' but most wildlife photographers will no doubt always aspire to be published by the likes of Nat Geo etc and actively work towards it....a holy grail as such. The reasons for posting this thread were simply...

Thanks for all the replies, definitely food for thought.

Hi all, Over the past few months I've been thinking hard about photography, and one question keeps popping into my head ' will I ever stop' It may sound daft but I'm wondering, for those of you that don't take photographs to earn a wage, do you ever think about just selling up your gear and...

If you're up for some macro subjects you can join me in Greece with Greenwings holidays next year ;)

This week is Mental Health Awarness Week, so I'm giving this thread a little bump.

The 6D is superb :)

Thanks man :)

Thanks all, went with this in the end http://www.currys.co.uk/gbuk/computing/desktop-pcs/desktop-pcs/hp-pavilion-570-p057na-desktop-pc-blue-10158582-pdt.html

They have stand alone towers for 649 that has a 3tb HDD and a separate 128gb SSD. Will I even notice the difference without that 128gb SSD? My old tower didn't have one and coped with pshop very easily? What's the thoughts on this ...

Hi all, Long story short, broke PC, claimed, now have a £600 voucher to use in currys/pc world. I'm struggling to decide on what to get? I mainly edit macro photos and some portraits. I store all my stuff on externals. I use photoshop for my edits. What would you buy? Thanks Matt

This is a hard decision lol