Recent content by younggordon

Hi I have a 450d with the 18-55mm IS kit lens, 50mm 1.8, 70-300mm 4-5.6 IS USM and I have been learning about photography for about a year now. I know from the reviews that the kit lens was not up to much but was determined to prove to myself that the issue was the lens a not the lack of skill...

Raider that looks great, how did you do that? Hoppy, taken outside with it resting on a wall. Gordon

Ok, thanks for that, The sun was actually to the behind left of me. Photo is of Fornells bay in Menorca from the top of Mount Toro, (highest point on the island) Gordon

ha ha, thats pretty obvious, thankyou!:bonk:

Hi, The term "IQ" is used regulary on this forum when describing a lens, what does it actually refer to and what does it mean in the real world when taking a picture? Gordon

Hi, I took this photo over the weekend and i was wondering abotu the two effects you can see. 1st - the horizon has a curve to it? 2nd - why has the right hand side of the pciture washed out? Camera 450D lens 18-55mm IS kit lens hoya uv filter f/9 1/50sec ISO - 100 Thank...

Thats fantastic mac and strangways, what a difference. So obviously nex question is can i get away with buying something like photoshop elements or do i have to fork out for the cs4? thanks again Gordon

Thanks for the quick replys! What could i do with it in Photoshop to give it punch its lacking? Gordon

Hi there New to the forum (though have been lurking for the past few days) and very new to photography! I have a canon 450d with the 18-55 kit lens and have spent the last few weeks playing. I was out at the weekend and took the following shot in Fornells bay Menorca. I could not get it to...