Recent content by skipperdip

Hi folks, Anyone got any good book reccomendations for exploring the world of flash a little more than just taking photos inside or when it's dark? :) Seen this which looks interesting:-...

Thanks all - i'll keep my eye out for cheap sb-600's i think. (pity i can't browse the classifieds - i used to be able to!) Chris.

Cheers kev. Is there a major difference between the SB600 and SB800/900? (or are they the kind of features which don't really apply to a relative amatuer? :) ) I had looked at the jessops one - just seems a bit too plasticky/fragile to me, just my feeling though! Chris.

Hi all, I'm after any helpful advice on suitable fairly low-budget flashguns for a Nikon D40. I'd love to go for a Nikon speedlite 700 or 900 but simply can't afford it (budget around £100) (i'd look at the classifieds for 2nd hand but i can't get to it because of the number of posts...

Hi folks, As a relative DSLR beginner, i've had my D40 for a while now (about a year) which has the kit 18-55. I've recently added the 50mm 1.8 (which takes stunningly sharp images - if not a bit of a faff with manual focus) for general portrait work. I'm now finding the kit lens pretty...