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Hi all, I've been thinking about upgrading my current system sometime over the coming months and I was interested to know if whether any brand does macro better than the other? I currently use a Nikon D3200 paired with my sigma 105mm macro but I have been thinking for a little while about...

Afternoon everyone. I've been thinking about upgrading my Nikon D3200 at some point (not the immediate future, I need time to save and do homework) and mostly shoot and enjoy wildlife, especially macro. Primarily I'd like advice and recommendations for a camera that would be best suited for...

I aspire for my camera to eventually pay itself off, as I'm sure all of you do. I want to know what the best course of action is for me to start making a little money. I mostly do nature and outdoor photography, you can look at some of my work on Instagram. I have thought about doing a few...

Hey there! First time posting here and looking for a bit of help. I have been away from photography for a good couple years now and I'm finding my way back to it. I have been doing some research and I think its time to upgrade my now older gear. I currently have a Nikon D300s and even though I...

So I have been booked to-do a family photo with a mix of 10 total adults and children. I have a white umbrella, stand and external speed light and a wireless trigger system. A 70 to 200 mm and 35 mm lens. Im thinking out side will be ideal. Any and all suggestions are greatly appreciated.

Thinking about entering a B&W photo competition at school to help raise money for Houston, I can only do one photo so anybody have a favorite out of these 3? Or any advice with editing or cropping would be great, Idk if they'll like my custom cropping so it may have to fit in an 8x10 lol :/

Hello everyone, as in the topic - I am about to buy a photo camera and considering these two. The lens for the Olympus is 14/42, pretty dark one, and for Fuji I was proposed 18-55 f. 2,8-4. Could anyone give me any constructive feedback? To add, I am intested in the street photography and...

Hello everyone, my first post here. I have been developing 35 mm film for a while. Recently, I had a fixer go bad (foggy negative) so I mixed a new batch from the same concentrate. Today, I also mixed a new batch of dev powder (Xtol, standard concentration) and developed an Ilford HP5+ 400. No...

Hi, I'm still trying to figure out using my Kodak Colorsnap 35. I'm working my way through the manual however I'm stuck already! I need to set the exposure value and film speed and I've no idea how to work out what it should be (my options are between 10 and 14). Ive currently got a Kodak...

Hey guys! My question is: how do you direct a begginer model? What are your 'go to' poses? And what do you keep in mind when shooting portraits or any other photo with models? Thanks!

Hi guys! This is my first thread in the forum, so be gentle if I make any mistake. I've been doing photography since forever (my first camera was a Mickey Mouse green one that my parents gave to me when I was 5 y.0. and i've never stopped since then). Today, with 21 y.0., I'm trying to make my...

Hey, soon I will be going on a trip to Bhutan for 5 days, my main purpose is to photograph. So now I am confused as to which lens or lenses should I take with me. I want to keep it light dont want to take a lot of lenses which would mean changing lenses off and on which may lead to dust issues...

Hello, I need help choosing a camera. My budget is around 500 e. I'm going to tour the world photographing designer houses. I need a camera (and maybe lens) to help me do that. It also needs to versatile so I can shoot paper documents, models etc. My first piece of advice was a Cannon 1000D and...

Hi all :) I am new here, and I need your advice to choose a camera. Which is the best camera for an beginner ? Canon EOS 1300D (with 18-55 III + 75-300) or Nikon D3300 (with AF-P 18-55 VR) or propose yours =) thanks in advance

i'm not so much a beginner photographer, but i'm a beginner when it comes to working with people. i'm very awkward, i'm not good at telling people what to do, but i love portrait photography. does anyone have any tips on talking to models and making things less uncomfortable? i appreciate any...

Hello Everyone, this is my first time posting here so please give me a lot of responses to suggest my next big photography purchase. I will start with my current setup and Background: I now shoot on a Nikon D7000 (we are 5 years strong together). Lenses: Nikon 35mm 1.8 FX, Nikon 50mm 1.8FX...

Hello! I've been lurking in these forums for a while now and I feel the time has come for me to make a "what camera should I buy?" post. My price range for camera and lenses is about a thousand all together. I would love to be able to shoot landscapes, pictures of clouds, flowers, sunsets...

I am new to concert photography and I was recently asked to photograph a band's performance at a local concert by the organiser. I was not able to speak to the band or the band's manager before or at the time of the performance to organise any signing of release forms. I managed to get the...

Hi. I'm interested in photographing furniture that I've built and I'm wondering what kind(s) of lenses would be best to shoot items like the images in the link below. I have a Panasonic GH4 and a 20mm 1.7 lens but I'm wondering if this will be a good fit? Is there a particular lens length that...

Hello! I'm looking to shoot some muscle cars doing burn outs and was wondering what the best settings would be? I want to capture them as best I can and I'm not very experienced! I have a Nikon d72oo with the kit lens and also a 35mm lens that I use the most. Any help would be greatly...