Forum: Computers and The Internet
21-11-08, 08:36
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,501
Monksell
Not sure if this is the correct forum but here goes. Has anyone heard of or had dealing with Monksell (www.monksell.com) . They are a Chinese (don't laugh) website selling camera equipment (as well...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
09-02-08, 09:01
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,621
Good or bad idea - or does it exist already
I am relatively new to World Photography Forum (just over a year) and fairly new to serious photography (although have been dabbling for 30+ years). I love this site and find it very useful. I have...
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Forum: Lenses
30-01-08, 15:07
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,189
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Forum: Lenses
30-01-08, 15:01
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,961
Snowyowl,
I had a Tamron 200-500 for about a...
Snowyowl,
I had a Tamron 200-500 for about a year. It was an adequate lens and if you are not after perfection then it is probably good enough. I bought a 300 f4 (nikon and then changed all the...
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Forum: Cameras
20-12-07, 20:37
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,103
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Forum: Lenses
24-11-07, 17:52
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Replies: 11
Views: 14,550
Canon EF 300 f4 or EF 100-400 f4-5.6
Im am buying a Canon EOS 40D and I want a walk around lens that I can use for wildlife photography especially birds. I am buying a 500 f4 for tripod work next year. I have read mixed reviews about...
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Forum: Cameras
12-11-07, 20:18
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,103
Questions about buying online
I hope I am not breaking any long standing rule - apologies if I am. I am switching from Nikon to Canon (look out for some Nikon kit for sale) and want to buy 40D, 300mm f4, 500mm f4, 24-105mm f4 and...
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Forum: Lenses
25-10-07, 21:52
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,307
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Forum: Lenses
25-10-07, 08:41
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Replies: 23
Views: 9,307
Canon Lens Quality
I am considering (strongly) changing my kit from Nikon to Canon. I am doing loads of reading etc to educate myself on exactly what I should buy. I am a little worried that I am seeing in a lot of...
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Forum: Lenses
22-10-07, 20:11
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,982
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Forum: Lenses
22-10-07, 18:23
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,982
Sigma 500 IF and no IF
What is the difference between a Sigma 500mm f4.5 APO EX DG HSM and a Sigma 500mm f4.5 APO EX DG HSM IF - and don't say 'IF'
Thanks
Michael
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Forum: Lenses
15-10-07, 20:59
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,418
In one way I am lucky - I have not yet invested...
In one way I am lucky - I have not yet invested in flashes or many filters etc. I was going to get a second body anyway. Now I just have to sell the Nikon kit and buy a 40D, a 500 f4 and either one...
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Forum: Lenses
15-10-07, 18:19
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,418
Jumping Ship
I have almost decided to jump the Nikon ship. I have always been a Nikon fan and I have a D80 + 18-135 and a 300 f4 and a Kenko 1.4x converter. I want to get a 500mm prime but I cannot justify or...
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Forum: Lenses
10-10-07, 18:21
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,063
Is the Sigma 500 f4.5 far behind both the Nikon...
Is the Sigma 500 f4.5 far behind both the Nikon and Canon or would a beginner like me not notice the difference. I have noticed a hell of a difference between the Tamron 200-500 and the Nikon 300 f4...
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Forum: Lenses
10-10-07, 08:24
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,063
Canon v Nikon Lenses
I am about to invest in a 500mm lens for bird photography. I have a Nikon D80 + Nikon 300mm f4. Why is the difference in price between the Nikon 500 f4 non VR and the Canon 500 f4 IS so great (£750...
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Forum: Lenses
07-10-07, 08:41
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,845
I have a Nikon 300 f4 and it is truly a great...
I have a Nikon 300 f4 and it is truly a great lens for the money. I had a Tamron 200-500 and there is just no comparison between both lenses. The Tamron was good, don't get me wrong I took some good...
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Forum: Lenses
02-10-07, 19:33
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,741
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Forum: Lenses
29-09-07, 09:24
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,299
Nikon 500 f4 or Sigma 500 f4.5
Is the difference between the Nikon and Sigma worth the money. If you had the chance of a secondhand Nikon or new Sigma - Nikon about £1000 more expensive - which would you go for
Michael
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Forum: Cameras
26-09-07, 19:17
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,465
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Forum: Cameras
25-09-07, 19:42
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,465
Let me explain where I am coming from - for the...
Let me explain where I am coming from - for the bird photography I will use the 300 f4 hand held using the D80. I want to get a 500 as well for the extra distance. This will be on the tripod most if...
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Forum: Cameras
25-09-07, 11:03
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,465
On the horns of a dilema
I have a bit of a problem - a good problem though. I have a Nikon D80, Nikon 18-135 and Nikon 300 f4 lens. The Nikon D80 is good, and I really like the 300 f4 even though I have only had it for a few...
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Forum: Cameras
18-09-07, 08:37
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,550
Loose lenses on D80
I was wondering if anyone has experienced the following problem with a Nikon D80. When I mount a lens on the camera - I have tried the Nikon 18-135, Nikon 300 f4 and Tamron 200-500 - the lens can...
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Forum: Cameras
10-08-07, 09:01
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,529
Second camera - Nikon D80 or D200
I have a D80, 17-135 and Tamrom 200-500. I am thinking of adding a Sigma or Nikon 500 prime (if I can get a used Nikon at the right price) and a Nikon 70-300 (and selling the Tamron). I want to get a...
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Forum: Lenses
04-08-07, 11:25
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,509
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Forum: Lenses
29-07-07, 10:10
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,740
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