Recent content by steveoh

Hi folks. Can anyone point me at a cheap supplier of 5000k spiral ES lamps? Thanks for any help.

Hi folks and thanks for the info. I'm shooting RAW only and there are no jpg files. I'll take the advice given and shoot 1 picture only in HDR and one standard and see if I can fathom it out from there. Thanks again for the help..

I probably should of added I am using A Sony A77. I think I'm right in saying that in Auto+ it takes HDR images?

I folks. I have shot a hundred or so images in RAW format but can't seem to figure out which ones I shot in HDR. I've imported them to my pc using Lightbox. Is there a way to filter HDR images? Thanks for any help..

I've been using mine for a couple of weeks now and the only thing I can see that lets it down is the battery life.

Too many carbohydrates causes darkened eyes... Are you a pasta monster ?

As anyone got any feedback on the generic/Chinese batteries available on eBay? Do they last are they worth the money?

I was on a raft ride in Thailand and as we drifted down the river we looked into the jungle and saw a man carrying a huge TV on the back of an elephant.

Thanks for the info Heidifirst, I've ordered the Tamron and the ring flash.

Okay thanks for the info. I'm gonna have a look now.

Hi fellas Is there a cheap way to make studio type lighting on the cheap to photograph insects? A certain type of lamp available from B&Q or similar?? Thanks for any help...

Hi folks. I'm after some advice regarding macro gear before I buy. He we go: To take good macro shots of insects I will need A camera Macro lens Tripod and head Flash or lighting Insects And?....? Anything else? I have the camera and tripod, but is it a particular head for macro? Also, I...

@the local jacko. Is that a night class?

Cheers for the welcomes folks. There's a load of us from up norf.

I had a good day at the course today. I learned a lot and came away much wiser. I now understand the histogram and I am competent shooting on manual which is exactly why I went. All in all a well run and informative course.