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    Another one bites the dust!

    I Buy a lot of camera stuff online. But ive got my last lens from jessops as they had the best deal on. Also feels safer than buying online. I ordered online and picked up in store, saved me 100 pounds. The only lens I found nearest to the price of Jessops, was from hong kong and was only 100...
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    Long lens for wildlife

    I would think about getting a 70-300L Its right on your price range and its light and compact, means you can fit more lens in your bag. Its half the size of the 70-200mm 2.8. Its very very sharp and is great for hand held shots! I was unsure about getting one at 1st because of mixed...
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    Transit of Venus

    My mate uses Baader Solar Continuum Filter. Could look into getting one. Not sure how much it helps as i've never used one.
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    Things to watch on first time macro?

    You can hold the flash to one side of the subject and have an assistant hold a white piece of paper on the other side to serve as a reflector. A ring flash is best. If you want to get a shot of a hover fly, best thing is to set up next to a nice flower and wait. No point running after any...
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    Hello from the south east

    Thanks for your welcomes. I'm loving this site already. :)
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    Bonsai photography

    I'm happy to help. I've had to take photos of Bonsai trees for a garden centre and I found that site very useful. Sadly I don't have any of the photos, If I find them I will post them up. I also took photos of plants and trees and printed them out on A3 paper for different backdrops. Gives a...
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    Bonsai photography

    Check this site out..... http://www.artofbonsai.org/tutorials/photoguide.php A full Guide to Photographing Bonsai
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    100MM OR 60MM L OR NON L MACRO CANON

    I've got the 100mm 2.8 L and I love it! It's worth every penny. You really need the IS if your shooting hand held. My shot was taken with no flash and hand held. Let us know when you get your lens, Don't forget to post some photos.
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    Webiste - First attempt, still being developed

    I can't view it on my iPhone. Simple websites work best for photographers. Black and white sites always work best, so your photos stand out more. Just to let you know have you looked into Wordpress? It's free and easy to set up, You can update your site very quick with no coding, just upload...
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    Hello from the south east

    Hi everyone. I'm Luke a graphic designer and photographer. I use a canon 5d II, canon 1D and a hasselblad 1h at work. If I'm not designing, I'm taking photos of models. My real passion is wildlife photography, So I have my own canon 7D. I get so much more of a buzz taking a good wildlife shot...
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