Recent content by Nicky H

I have recently become a Co-founder of Remember My Baby, a new charity run in the UK by UK professional photographers for the benefit of parents losing a baby before, during or shortly after birth. Its not for everyone, but we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive support, training and...

Hi all, I am upgrading to a 22" monitor ( I have a dual display with a 19" & 15", freeing up 15" for son's PS2) and have a budget of £175-£200. Any makes you would recommend? - I am currently using HP but they were part of a bundled HP PC through a special scheme with Hubby's work 3 yrs ago...

I made one from a mix of split lentils and poly bean bag balls so its a bit lighter to carry in bag, but still stable for camera to sit on. :0) Including the ziplock freezer bag it cost me about 75p. Hubby was ... bemused when he saw what I was doing with th ebag, but I enlightened him and he...

I had to download driver too, it belongs to my daughter's preschool (I'm the treasurer) and we had a grant to buy IT kit, we're chuffed to hand quality pics out to parents and wanted to do the calendar thing, but it won't print those options from the laptop. Perhaps I can add a calendar via...

Dunno... I'll try it... thanks.:) (sometime later...) No, can't do that, computer won't show a memory card in the slot to which I can copy the files even though its sitting there, can't send them to camera either. Thanks anyway, worth a try, Nicky

Hi All, the Selphy ES1 has a feature to print a calendar alongside an image, but this has only worked for me when printing straight from memory card or camera. I have taken shots in RAW which the Selphy doesn't recognise, but if I download to laptop to convert them to jpg then I can't access the...

Hi folks, I am a full time mum to Oliver, 10 and Jodie, 4, married, have been taking pictures for around 33 years (blimey, first time I've actually worked that out!!) when my Dad bought me a camera all of my own. I inherited his kit (mainly Praktika from memory, everything manual) when I...