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    Beginner Beginner - photography - golf course / golfer image capture

    Hi guys, Just a quick bit of advice if you don't mind - being a keen amateur golfer myself, I play in a few team events for my golf club - this weekend the team are heading out for a match that I am unable to participate in, so I'm going along to take a few snaps of the day. If successful I'll...
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    Advice on an image for print

    haha, well you got in first ;-), so "pop" it is...
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    Advice on an image for print

    Thank you Kipax, exactly what I was looking for :-) I do have Photoshop (also have ContrastMaster installed) but am a n00b with both so will give it a shot. Will also work on aligning the water so it is level (I did tell myself to do that, but clearly forgot and then didn't notice! lol -...
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    Advice on an image for print

    Hi all, I'm looking on some advice on what some of you would do with this image in photoshop in order to prepare it for a print. http://www.zen87038.zen.co.uk/image/boat_2.jpg I realise the image isn't the best in the world, but I am only starting out (right at the very beginning of...
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    Stars, beginner and focus

    Thanks again guys, will get out there and give it a go as soon as nature allows!! Edit: The mirror-lock on my D60 appears to only be able to be lowered by turning the camera off - I guess (as the power button is on the top) this is a bad idea as it will judder the photo. Shall I just set it to...
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    Stars, beginner and focus

    Firstly, thank you to all that have contributed to this thread so far, I've not had a chance to check back until now, but a lot of information for me to digest there. Clearly some key things I've been doing wrong from the off, firstly, I was using my Sigma 70-300 as the lens to focus! I've...
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    Stars, beginner and focus

    Hi all, Quick question, I'm trying to figure out how to photograph stars? (the ones that twinkle, not the ones that reside mostly in LA!) I'm firstly looking to simply get a half decent photo of the night sky. Nothing fancy, just an exposure of some of the stars. However the first and...
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