Forum: Macro Photography Technique
08-08-09, 12:46
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,711
Thanks Gordon and Robski.
I'm not fussed...
Thanks Gordon and Robski.
I'm not fussed about the tubes being of Nikon brand. I would like the tubes to have electronics so they can detect Aperture settings though and any other settings...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
06-08-09, 11:15
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,711
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
01-06-09, 05:29
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
Hi Deci,
Thanks for the info. I am looking...
Hi Deci,
Thanks for the info. I am looking at either the R1 unit for Nikon, which is the R1C1 minus the SU-800 commader unit. Or maybe a secon Speedlight flash that can be place wirelessly. I...
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Forum: Flash Photography Technique
30-05-09, 12:13
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,234
Hi Don and Andy,
I am aware that the SB600...
Hi Don and Andy,
I am aware that the SB600 cannot be used as a commander unit but after talking to my local camera guys and actually using this simple piece of equipment I have found a cheap way...
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Forum: Photography Books & Magazines
28-05-09, 11:47
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Replies: 32
Views: 65,775
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
25-05-09, 14:13
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
25-05-09, 04:43
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
I guess its down to personal choice. The...
I guess its down to personal choice. The extension when the Sigma 105 and the Tamron 90mm is what steered me towards the Nikko 105mm Micro.......plus I got it before the price rise kicked in down...
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Forum: Flash Photography Technique
25-05-09, 04:21
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,234
Hi Andy,
The R1C1 was my original choice but...
Hi Andy,
The R1C1 was my original choice but I learnt that its used with cameras that don't have a built in flash. The R1 is designed to be used with cameras that have a built in flash (I'm...
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Forum: Flash Photography Technique
21-05-09, 12:35
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,234
Nikon SB600 vs SB900 HELP
Hi all,
I am looking round for a flash solution to complement my macro photography. At present I am using the Nikkor 105mm Micro and either taking pictures in the day light or using a light tent...
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Forum: Equipment Reviews
18-04-09, 18:25
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Replies: 16
Views: 34,111
Its all down to personal choice when choosing a...
Its all down to personal choice when choosing a MAC or a windows based PC. Macs are more stable and reliable than windows based PCs but the cost is a lot higher. Fortunately I bought a Mac Book Pro...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
23-03-09, 11:11
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,881
Guide to purchasing Camera gear in Hong Kong
Hi All,
I recently went on a trip to Hong Kong and I am currently sitting in the transit lounge waiting for my flight that was rescheduled for 10 hours later so I thought I would write this.
I...
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Forum: General Photography Technique
23-03-09, 09:36
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Replies: 19
Views: 8,214
Hi James,
I made a similar purchase like...
Hi James,
I made a similar purchase like yours a few years back. It was a toss up between a DSLR and a Bridge cam with masses of zoom. I ended up buying an Olympus C770 UZ as it had great bang...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
12-03-09, 11:09
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
I've just taken a few shots of the items you...
I've just taken a few shots of the items you suggested. Of course I have a few lighting problems but I will buy the necessary equipment.
I have just checked out your series of macro droplet shots...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
12-03-09, 08:41
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,757
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Forum: The Photography Forum
11-03-09, 11:05
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,757
Things to photograph in the Peak District
Hi all,
I am geared up and off to the United Kingdom at the end of this month. I will be visiting the Peak District and staying in Derbyshire. As I have never been there before can anyone give...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
11-03-09, 10:58
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
Great news. My Nikkor 105mm Micro Lens has...
Great news. My Nikkor 105mm Micro Lens has finally arrived and I pick it up tomorrow!!! Woo hoo!!
I'm off on the weekend to take heaps of snaps. Is there any subject that anyone would recommend...
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Forum: General Photography Technique
08-03-09, 11:55
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,947
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Forum: General Photography Technique
08-03-09, 08:35
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,947
Thanks Gordon. I recently took some night time...
Thanks Gordon. I recently took some night time pics of another bridge in SYdney and used spot metering to expose for all the different light sources in the pictures and you are right about the...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
08-03-09, 08:24
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
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Forum: General Photography Technique
02-03-09, 10:22
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,947
Night time photos and exposures
Hi all,
I recently took some night time shots at Sydney Harbour. I used my camera on Aperture priority. They are the first photos I have taken with my D90 at night time. As you can see from the...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
28-02-09, 13:17
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
Seems like the best way to go is a dedicated...
Seems like the best way to go is a dedicated macro lens. Thanks for everyone's input. I'm also thinking of investing in a light cube/tent for any indoor work for everyday items.
Is it worth the...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
27-02-09, 03:22
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
Great and thanks again. I'll see if any of my...
Great and thanks again. I'll see if any of my local camera stores carry the Sigma 105mm in stock. Lens prices here in Oz are going up by around 20% so its advantageous to buy what the retailer has...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
27-02-09, 00:08
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
26-02-09, 23:49
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Replies: 29
Views: 13,856
Which Macro Lens?
Hi All,
In have recently discovered the world of macro photography and I am looking at purchasing my first macro lens. I have a D90 and am looking at the Nikkor Micro 60mm f2.8, Nikkor Micro...
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