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Ink Life
Pharmaceutical grade is very high purity & you pay extra for it. You may be able to get a slightly lower grade at a cheaper price. Usually chemists can order it for you ... -
7dayshop Professional Quality Inkjet Photo Paper - A3 Glossy 300gsm
We avoid glossy paper because it tends to show finger marks too readily, even though a glossy surface probably gives the best tonal range. I'd suggest that the baryta pa... -
Lightroom6
"the 16 bit tiffs tend to be intermediate files for HDR blending (yes I still do that) " Do you find there is a big advantage in creating the tiffs first ? I ... -
Travelling with a pistol grip tripod head
Tripod and pistol grip head in the suitcase as hold luggage. No problems at all. -
photoshop cc without lightroom
Capto, you really need to give Lr a more thorough workout. Have you tried Lr's graduated filters? This would be much more complicated to do in Ps and would require extr... -
New Home for Stirling Camera Club (Scotland)
Very envious. Beautiful part of the world and a place I've visited many times (many years ago my mother lived in Comrie which is not that far from Stirling ). Wish I live... -
Nikon Capture NX-D
I think it is a mistake to think of NX-D as an "upgrade" to NX2. It is really a quite different beast - and, in the opinion of most of those who have published their opin... -
Requesting the resources of the collective wisdom of this forum ???
....and some compacts don't even have variable apertures. The lens is always at maximum aperture and the manufacturer (e.g. Fuji) say they achieve smaller "aperture" valu... -
UK - USA Price Differential
Quote: Buying any camera body from USA is subject to 20% VAT. The charger is unlikely to comply with EEC regulations. That might have been the case in the past, but i... -
Soft Proshow Gold
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Insurance
My house and contents insurance (with M&S Money) given me cover for "unspecified valuables" outwith the home with a limit of £5000 per item or collection of items. I have... -
Nikon d3200 vs Nikon d5100, pls help me.
The D5100 has a vary angle screen which would be very useful for low down close up subjects. Depending on your hand size as it's bigger than the D3200 is easier to hold s... -
Free PDF creator
No need for you to understand Gundog - I have the solution to my problem. -
Digital Rev
Your own website says (my boldening/underline for reference) "The price for the goods shall, unless otherwise agreed, be the price set out on the dispatch confirma... -
taking shots repeatedly
All, sorts mostly off camera and a bit of studio stuff, I don`t really upload much these days. One thing I do insist on buying cheaply are flash triggers, lost count o... -
Stacking shots of moving subject
Ok thanks Ade, I use a 40D, so would expect the IR filtering to be similar. Working away so couldn't just try it, I'll have a go and check at the weekend. -
Best wide angle lens for a newbie?
I'd go Sigma 10-20 for basic use or Tokina 11-16 if you need low light -
wanting full frame, which 1
I have not read any comments so far, so therefore this is my opinion. I personally believe if you go full frame you won't want to go back to crop sensors, I have the Can... -
Nas Boxes
"I purchased the Western Digital 'My Cloud' a few weeks ago. Simple set up and the whole family are using it." Yes it looks decent enough. Hopefully I will... -
Missing f/stops
I'd suggest looking at whether you shoot at similar focal lengths a lot of the time, and maybe investing in a fast prime lens if you do. That will give you more flexibil... -
Looking for backdrops
Creativity backgrounds here. -
Create a Photo Album - Which is best?
Not weddings, but I have had good results with photobox -
msn WINDOWS 8 driving me crazy
Thanks Chris - I don't fully understand LR and will admit that, it's why I am going to college now at a cost of £100+ there is so much to take in but I have a book I can ... -
Would Like some help, advice and ideas
If you can get into London you could consider the street pianos dotted around the capital. Also, there is a table tennis table in the garden opposite the entrance to the... -
Photomatix Essentials
Thanks Ade I laughed out loud at that underwear reference :) I think I need a new tripod. -
LPOTY/Take a View 2013 - Results
Congratulations, David - a very fine image. Alun -
first camera
Excellent advice so far, and I only want to add that if you start with an affordable camera, possibly even a used one, and just start using it, it will give you an idea o... -
About to throw my mac through the window
I'm a Mac user and export from LR to ePz occasionally. My process is to create a folder just for ePz and export photos from LR (I assume you're using RAW files) to that f... -
Digicamcontrol
I've only scratched the surface with it, it can focus stack, bracket (for HDR) can use external triggers eg for water drops, time lapse, asrrophotography - can be trigger... -
New Photography Magazine
As a self publisher David Kilpatrick has always been one for producing magazines without the need for adverts. As a result they often have a club like feel. With pages u...
