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    Question: How Often Do You Use Auto ISO?

    Hi all, I really like that idea but unfortunately I own a D3 which as far as I know doesn't have that function and yes I do struggle with the same problem. Cheers kev
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    Sigma 70-200 vs nikon 70-200 vrii

    Thanks for the heads up Gary that's good to know. Kev
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    Sigma 70-200 vs nikon 70-200 vrii

    Hi all Yet again another comparison regarding these lenses but what I'd like to know is, in the field is there that much difference as I have the 3rd gen version of the sigma but I'm thinking about buying the vrii. My reasons behind this are hopefully sharper pics and faster focus speeds. Is...
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    Set piece/penalty advise

    Cheers kipax I really appreciate your prompt advise. I'm shadowing a photographer from Barnsley fc in pre season for a bit so should be able to tweak my skills there. Thanks again. Kev
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    Set piece/penalty advise

    Just trying to cover all bases as you know how much I'll advise you can sometimes pick up and I know your a man in the know. I just feel now that I'm at a level were I'm just trying to iron out the creases and improve my shots that bit more. Cheers kev.
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    Set piece/penalty advise

    What I ment is, changing from af continuous to af single just for penalty kicks or to use focus lock as with a penalty / free kick taker there stationary for a short time before moving or am I over complicating things and should I just stick with continuos af. I never use manual focus for...
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    Set piece/penalty advise

    Can I ask kipax, In that situ would you lock your focus on the penalty taker on say af single or would you leave it on continuous and let the camera do the work. Cheers kev.
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    Set piece/penalty advise

    Morning kipax Camera used Nikon D3 Lens sigma 70-200 & nikon 28-70 Sometimes I use a 1.4 tele. I'm don't normally spray like that but I find it slightly awkward getting the right angle for the shot. If I'm side of goal I only seem to get the person taking the penalty and not the goal keeper...
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    Set piece/penalty advise

    No the cameras normally set to continuous af. Cheers kev
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    Set piece/penalty advise

    Hi all,I'd like some advise on the above if anyone would like to help me out. The problem I seem to have is nailing a shoot in a burst. I seem to get in focus shots say in shot 1&2 but then I seem to loose focus unto say shot 7-8 and but then I've missed the shot that I wanted.? I use af to...
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    Which lens should I buy??

    Thanks again for your input, I would be shooting off a monopod so the weight doesn't bother me. I have been looking at the nikon 300 f4 for a while now but didn't know how it would far in the uk on winter afternoons shooting football with the fading light. ? Might be okay the first half but not...
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    Which lens should I buy??

    Sorry forgot that part. I'm shooting sports,football downhill mountain biking and motor cross. Cheers kev
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    Which lens should I buy??

    Hi all just wondered if anybody would like to give me some advise on a few lenes. camera is a Nikon D3 I currently have a sigma 70-200 and thought about buying the sigma 120-300 last version not the new one. But then thought would I be better upgrading my current lens to nikons 70-200 vr 1 or...
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    Which tele to buy

    Sorry Peter didn't the link you put up. I do wear specks though. Good idea hiring one first but the one for sale at £1100 looks mint and knowing me I'll wait and it'll sell.
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    Which tele to buy

    Are they places in the uk that hire lenes as I here a lot of yanks doing so but not a lot in the uk. Cheers kev
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