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    Beginner Upgrade suggestion

    Thank you for your time and advice. I have recently been looking at the d750, i was originally looking at the d850 but realised i could go down the d750 route and get myself some good quality glass to go with and still be cheaper. Would also allow me some spare pennies then for hiking gear or a...
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    Macbook Pro and Lightroom, Thoughts ~Please.......

    i use the photography subscription with Adobe for Lightroom and Photoshop, its great! Really recommend. I have as much fun with post processing as i do going out taking the pictures :)
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    Beginner Upgrade suggestion

    Good Evening all, Another camera suggestion thread, would appreciate any advice before i make any purchases. Looking to buy a new camera, currently using a Nikon D5000. Reason for upgrading is for wireless features, would be handy to be able to access a live view via an app on my phone or...
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    My Personal 30 Day Newbie Challenge

    Thank you for the feedback, i will take what you said on board and also research into what the rule of thirds is. :)
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    My Personal 30 Day Newbie Challenge

    Just getting round to posting up Day 4 and Day 5. Busy long days at work meant i had little time this evening to get any photos but had a wave of inspiration however, the photos didn't turn out how i imagined them to look in my head. Inexperience showing here! Day 4: Shot 1: (ISO 200 : 55mm...
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    My Personal 30 Day Newbie Challenge

    Day 3: Landscape... or lack of Shot 1: Started with this image however, i felt the clouds at the top of the picture were quite distracting and decided to try the crop tool. I personally preferred the crop version, i don't know if it is just me but i feel as if it gave the image a wider...
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    Guide to avoid having photos stolen

    This. There is a screenshot key on the keyboard with a bit of editing then needed to crop and also software such as gyazo and similar where you can select parts of the screen you want to take a copy of etc.
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    My Personal 30 Day Newbie Challenge

    I wanted to set a 30 day challenge to get myself taking more photos and to try learn my camera. I've had the d5000 for a few years now however, i've never used it past the level you would if taking a quick snap with your phone. My goal is by day 30 to be able to get experience taking a variety...
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    Newbie looking for help

    Thank you everyone for the warm welcomes. I have set myself a 30 day challenge of taking a picture or two everyday for 30 days. No specific topic, i just thought it would be a good way for me to get out there taking photos... (or around the house - so far!). Could someone advise what part of...
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    Newbie looking for help

    Thank you for your kind words and advice - i shall give Youtube a visit. Many thanks Rich [edited: See below picture i took earlier experimenting with Aperture, Shutter Speed and source of lighting i.e mobile phone. Pretty pleased with my first time efforts, considering the room was...
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    Newbie looking for help

    Thank you all for the advice, i think the only items i will purchase any time soon are a good book to get me started and a filter as i also want to try some long exposures - however, my main priority will be out taking photo's :)
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    Newbie looking for help

    Great advice, thank you. :) I will spend the rest of this morning using the search tool then i think i will get out and take some photos, make the most of the rare sunny UK weather. Thanks!
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    Newbie looking for help

    Hi All, Newbie here to photography, i have had a SLR for a few years now however, i have never got round to learning how to use it, other than the odd picture here and there on auto & manual. I currently have a 20-30mm and a 50-300mm lens (i think?) and a tripod. My question to you all is...
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