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Now you can login using Facebook
We've updated the site today so you can now register/login using Facebook. To do so, simply click the 'Login with Facebook' button in the top left of the page (if you're already logged in the...
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What's your Adobe Lightroom workflow?
My current workflow in Lightroom is a bit inconsistent and I'm interested to know how others approach their workflow, from importing raw files from the memory card, backing up to scrutinizing each...
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Adobe Lightroom 4 Beta
Has anyone tried the Lightroom 4 beta yet? I might download it and give it a go if it's not too buggy in its current release.
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What decent photography blogs do you visit?
As per the title of the topic - what photography blogs do you visit? One of my personal favourites is Lightroom Tutorials Some truly inspirational work on there, and I love the before and after...
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Sketching Light by Joe McNally
Joe McNally has a new book coming out very shortly called 'Sketching Light: An Illustrated Tour of the Possibilities of Flash'. I've just preordered my copy from Amazon. Sketching Light I've got...
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Nikon AF-S 85mm f/1.8G
I'll be very interested to see how this new lens from Nikon compares to the 1.4G when the 1.8 becomes available in March. At about £750 cheaper than the 1.4 I think it will appeal to a lot of...
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Bags for carrying your photography gear
What make/model bags are you guys using for carrying around your cameras, lenses etc? Whether it's smaller bags for more casual days out or full on bags for professional jobs or travelling...
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Camera & photographic equipment insurance
Until now, my photography equipment has been covered under my home contents insurance which has a single item limit of £1500. However, I've recently bought some new items that have a single item...
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Nikon macro lens choice
I'm in the market for a macro (or micro as Nikon call them) lens. I've pretty much got the 105 vr singled out, but wondered if there are any other Possibilities worth considering?
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What hand strap options for the Nikon D3s?
Having come from a Canon background, I'm really used to using the E1 hand-strap which conveniently fits into the provided eyelet in the battery grip (or in the base of the pro...
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Timescapes by Tom Lowe
This is production footage from Tom Lowe's forthcoming debut film, "TimeScapes", a portrait of the American Southwest. The video was filmed and edited at 4K (4069x2304) resolution, four...
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What would you like to see on the Nikon D4?
As per the title of the topic, what features/improvements would you like to see on the new Nikon D4 over the current D3s?
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Tripod recommendations needed
I've yet to buy a tripod, despite having a Manfrotto ball head (though I might still change this). I currently have a Nikon D3s and am wondering what makes & models of tripod come highly rated,...
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Help needed learning to use an external flash
I'm soon going to get an external flash for my Nikon but know very little about how to use them effectively, especially when it comes to using the manual controls rather then leaving it on auto/TTL,...
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Lowepro photography gloves
Any idea where you can get these Lowepro photography gloves? You used to be able to get them anywhere, but I can't find anywhere with stock now. It's like they've been discontinued, but I could do...