Recent content by tomdaniels

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    First Time Media Acreditation @ Silverstone Britcar 24hr

    I have only shot there once, so I can't really comment on the best places to go. I know that 200mm will probably not be enough, I would splash out on the TC!
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    Using flash at a mountain bike trail event

    If it is motorbike trials you will probably need to use a flash as well, a fair few of theses events tend to be in wooded areas.
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    Using flash at a mountain bike trail event

    Every mountain bike event I have been too, the majority of photographers there will use flashes. What event is it?
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    Problems with vibration? Downhill biking with camera in bag

    They will be fine, I ride DH with the cameras in the backpack all the time. Will only have a problem if you fall off badly and crush the camera.
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    20% off mymemory this weekend!

    Thank you for the heads up mate! Just ordered a flipside 400 AW :)
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    Lenses to take to New York

    Thank you for the input guys. Looks like I will have to bite the bullet and either go for a Tamron 17-50mm or the Sigma 18-50mm. At least with a lens like this I can own it without the wallet being too much lighter! Will hopefully be better that hiring a lens that I cannot afford and having to...
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    Lenses to take to New York

    Great, thanks for that! I have just had a look and it appears that they have those stone things that should be fine hopefully! Really want to get a panoramic shot at night from TOTR! Specialman - just been looking at the Tamron 17-50mm, looks really good actually! Seems great value for money...
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    Lenses to take to New York

    Thanks for the tips guys, JPW those shots are great! I think I am going to try and get a ticket for top of the rock for around sunset, so you get the sunset shots and night shots :). Does anybody know the rules on tripods at the top, or is just best to try and slip a mini tripod in ;)...
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    Lenses to take to New York

    Hi all, I am heading to NY in late August which will be an excellent photo opportunity and have decided to figure out early which lenses to take. Space and weight won't really be an issue, I would just like to get the best shots possible :) So far I have decided to take: Sigma 10-20mm...
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    Drifting events near Manchester?

    Bit of a drive but if you can get down to silverstone on sunday, Rd 3 of the British Drift Championship on, there will be 100mph+ entries so guaranteed fun!
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    Drifting events near Manchester?

    Ok, seems like the only one for a while is tomorrow! You may have to head further South, Santa Pod has regular events, google Drift what ya brung for more info.
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    Drifting events near Manchester?

    There are usually some drift events going on at Oulton Park, about 25mi South of Manchester. I'll have a look and find some for you. Tom
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