Recent content by PAHammond73

Just been reading up about low light polarising filters. Their seems to be a mixed response as to whether they are any good. Anybody used them? Would be good to hear the views of motorsport togs on the issue?

I've been doing a bit more reading on the subject and have come across this... DNG Profiles "What is really nice about this new feature is that with Nikons the skin tones were spectacular right out of the camera - and the only way to preserve those colors in the past for raw image files was to...

Just been reading this thread on the subject http://www.flickr.com/groups/508072@N22/discuss/72157622967844622/

Interesting thread. I moved last year from a D80 to D300s (same lenses) and I felt exactly the same over the first couple of sets I shot with the D300. It may be that I've now just got used to the difference, but I have felt that my images have improved. May be my ability to use a better...

Just spent the afternoon learning how to use Lightroom. This is my first attempt, so be gentle, but I'm keen to get some C&C.... Before After Main changes: Spot removal Straighten image Add graduate filter Change exposure of main subject

Cracking event. Such an easy place to get to and for most of the stages you can just walk up on to the stage from the main road. Even if you keep to the main locations/car parks marked on the spectator map, the crowd levels are low. Maybe that's cos everbody else went to Panzerplatte :D...

Cheers all. Very helpful. :thumbs: Big Ant, love the third picture. Great action shot. Can you remember which stage the fourth picture was taken from? Also just found out that the hotel I'm staying in lines the Circus Maximus stage! Would be great if I get to watch the stage from my room :D

Off to Germany for the first time next weekend to watch/shoot the rally. Can anybody recommend any good spectator spots to shoot from? Regards Phil