Recent content by twills99

Thanks Andy, Do you know where I could get info on 'shimming' please? Seems a shame as it is a wonderful lens to use - I suppose if all else fails it makes a good MF lens..

http://www.flickr.com/photos/45059350@N06/4883177184/ Example of lens problem - Hand held with on camera flash (D70) focus was in centre of the screen (about the side door area) at F 3.5. Thx

Hi all, I have a Nikon fit Sigma 70-210 APO 1:2.8. The lens is a few years old, but in fantastic condition, and takes beautiful contrasty shots. However, I have noticed that when wide open, it 'front focuses' a good deal (more than a few inches). I suspect it is also doing this when stopped...

Thanks all - will take a look at Youtube. Really jst want to understand how to get the best look for images - printing, web viewing (Flickr etc).

I should add I have PS CS4 on a Mac..........

Hi all, I am looking for a really straightforward guide/tutorial on resizing. I just can't get the concept and feel I am missing a trick. I have searched forum but wondered if anybody could point me towards a simple guide? Thx

I hope you enjoy it! I had one - went for a D300 and find myself using the D5000 most of the time. I do miss the availablility of the functions, but they are nearly all there within the menu's. I find myself going to the 'recent' menu for most of my quick changes. Only thing that is really...

Hi - I have bought an iMac (from these forums) - being delivered Sat. Has anybody got a link to a good resource for newbies on Macs please? I am reasonably competent with windows, but have never used a Mac. I believe the model I am getting has OS 10 x on it (?) Thanks Tim

Hi Nikonkid, For others reading, I was the puirchaser in the matter Nikonkid refers to. I have received your PM and am content to post on this thread as you request. Yes, I did recieve the goods exactly as described - a week later, and (just for clarity) posted uninsured, unsigned for and...

Hi - Im new too, and nearby in Braintree- let me know if you set anything up please, re a group - would be interested. Thx Tim

Hi there New Guy! Me too - shame the weather isn't a little better to allow you the chance to use it - supposed to be better round here at the weekend!

Hi Paul, Excuse me being a bit cheeky, but I have a Jessops 360AFN that I purchased without a manual. Is there any way you could scan and email me a copy, or post a copy? I tried Jessops support but got no reply. Would be most grateful if this was poss? (Sorry - to thread hijack. Couldn't find...