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  1. MatWex

    Welcome to the Wex Official Thread on Talk Photography!

    Hello everyone! I'm Mat and I work at Wex. I look after all things affiliate marketing and partnerships. That means you don't often see things directly from me, but might have seen things I've supported or arranged in other places. Like all of you and most people at Wex I'm a keen photographer...
  2. M

    How to Edit like these photographers?

    Hey guys, My name is Maxx. I'm a photographer and filmmaker, and have been one for the past 3 years. I recently obtained my own studio where I do dark cinematic photography, and in recent times I've taken a liking to such photographers as "Vandergoff" and "Harris Nukem." You may have heard of...
  3. Box Brownie

    New build has a significant issue.,...BSOD and beyond!

    Hi all My newly completed build was seemingly working well. It had been on most of yesterday but I went back to it to find a BSOD with., Stop code: WHEA_UNCORRRCTABLE_ERROR rebooted OK and ran SFC /scannow with no errors or integrity issues :) I rebooted to access the BIOS to disable the...
  4. KD24

    What do you think?

    Hello all, This is my first post here on talk photography, and I am seeking some advice... I have always enjoyed photography and have usually been a professional "Point & Shoot'er", I have some experience of professional shoots also. In recent years photos have received a fair amount of...
  5. N

    First purchase

    Recently taken up an interest in photography and keen to learn and develop my photography skills further. Only ever used my iPhone for taking photographs, but looking to purchase my first DSLR, but not sure which one. As I’m starting out, not looking to spend a fortune and happy to purchase a...
  6. K

    Beginner Help & Advice needed

    So, I love photography and have always enjoyed the creative process of framing up the perfect shot then editing it to my liking. I have however always been limited to my iPhone which I came to love and have got some great shots with while I’ve had it. I’ve never really been the shy or timid...
  7. J

    ABOUT TO UPGRADE!! Ahhhh Help...

    Hey guys! So I'm finally taking the plunge after 2/3 years of using my D500 and the 70-200mm f2.8 lens and pushing my Rugby photography to the next level and getting myself a 2nd camera and the big boy 400mm Lens... So I don't know why I'm throwing myself here waiting for someone to tell me...
  8. Jasonmc1989

    Canon A1 inaccurate shutter times.

    Hi everyone, I have recently gotten a Canon A1, that functions perfectly well apart from the shutter speeds at the lower end of the dial. Timings starting at around half a second, are significantly faster than they should be. For example a 1 second exposure is measuring at around 0.8 seconds...
  9. DianneR

    Scotland Newbie desperately seeking advice (TIA)

    I have decided to properly get into photography, but mainly lanscape, wildlife, the sea and most importantly the night sky. I have spent the last few months frustrated with you tube posts etc. I have a budget of £600 to get me started and what I researched so far is best entry level new would...
  10. L

    Beginner Don’t know what to get.

    Looking for a camera for just general use on travel, trips and holidays so I’m not relying on my phone and have something with actual zoom but I have no idea what’s good and bad, what’s the advantages of a compact vs a mirror less and I don’t even know what a mirror less is! Was looking at...
  11. tresidderesme

    HELP! No clue what to use

    Hi All - I want to make a ' Happy Birthday ' video for a friend. I've seen videos where people take videos of themselves and then that freezes and they jump in again next to themselves and then that freezes and so and so on. I wondered how to do this freeze frame so that it looks like I'm...
  12. sphexx

    Anyone used a email/web to snail mail service?

    I’m looking for a way to send (paper) letters via to web to people who have no email/don’t advertise their email address. This is a bit topical because it would be of use to people in isolation due to COVID or other reasons but that’s not actually the reason I’m looking now. Not bulk mailing...
  13. D

    I need help from people with calibrated and high gamut monitors.

    Recently Calibrated my display. My laptop is a Dell XPS 9570 4K With Lightroom, I have never had an issue with exporting, neither have I with Photoshop. but recently noticed that my screen was showing a bit pink so I thought I would calibrate it with the i1 X-Rite Profiler calibrator. Since I...
  14. ALIENSHADZ

    I Need of a videographer (Beginner or any level)

    i Have a personal project that im working on with Professional/amateur Fighters and athletes. im in need of a videographer that knows about angles with the camera. all equipment will be provided - Equipment - Canon 60D Lens - 18 - 135 mm (Will be shot with this lens) Lens - 50mm 1.4...
  15. M

    Please help, how to determine distance/size of object in photo

    I took a photo of an unidentified object in the nights sky. Visually my guess was a mile or two high, size I don't know, but appears very large in the photo. Clearly you can see twenty lights or more, in line form, producing colors by simply adjusting contrast/brightness. The object is...
  16. SDenny97

    Strobe light help

    Hello I’m doing portraits with a white background and some neewer strobe lights and I’m very confused firstly i’m struggling to connect them to ny d810 with the trigger and i don’t understand the dial on the back is that making the light brighter? I want to find the best combination of settings...
  17. Cameraboi1998

    Beginner Beginner camera

    Hi! So I have recently started looking into photography and am really excited to start! I’ve been looking at many different cameras and am currently really interested in this one: https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk%2Fulk%2Fitm%2F293123093666 Is this a good...
  18. HappyDays

    Nikon D7200

    Hello everyone! I have recently joined this forum as I want to fall back in love with Photography and put in the work to improve myself. Currently I have the Nikon D3200, but I've had it for several years now and I'm looking to upgrade. Recently I seen a review about the D7200 and so far like...
  19. C

    Beginner Just starting out.

    Hello everyone, I'm a beginner and like I mean just born not got a clue about nothing so I'm looking for some advice. I've always fell in love with a good scenic view and wherever I go I'll take pictures on my phone. A number of people said why not get into photography properly considering I...
  20. G

    No Histogram on Canon 5D Mark IV

    Hi There Im new here and I am really hoping someone can help me out. I have had a canon 5D for about 6 months now and I still cant get a histogram up in live view. I know it can be done and have searched the internet for help but to no avail. Please can someone help?
  21. D

    Canon EF-S Lens buying advice?

    Hi I'm pretty new to photography, I bought a Canon 77d with an 18-55mm about 6 months ago. I travel a lot so usually my shooting is on the go, capturing the moment before it passes by. I have found that with the 18-55 I am missing shots as I don't have the chance to get close enough to the...
  22. S

    Beginner Should I upgrade?

    so I recently brought a secondhand camera for the first time and didn’t really do and research on it, turned out to be a Canon 450D. Playing around with it for awhile and looking up its specs on the internet, I noticed it’s ten years old! Should I upgrade or just buy a better lenes?
  23. phensh23

    Beginner Which camera to buy?

    Hi guys! So, long story short(ish) I was at a gig last night standing right at the back. My phone camera (which has otherwise been excellent) was understandably a pile of rubbish due to the lights and distance. My friend, however, decided to whip out this beautiful device (Samsung Galaxy...
  24. G-Slev

    Lightroom Photos - Culling Your Images

    Like many motorsport photographers, I am finding that I return from an event - particularly the major events, like this weekend gone's WEC - with literally thousands of images. I don't seem to be getting the culling bit of my workflow correct, as I always seem to end up with too many images...
  25. Damonlufc

    Different type of memory cards information needed..

    I recently brought this camera https://www.currys.co.uk/gbuk/cameras-and-camcorders/digital-cameras/compact-and-bridge-cameras/canon-powershot-sx720-hs-superzoom-compact-camera-travel-kit-black-10145104-pdt.html Without the memory card included for some silly reason. Anyway just wondering whay...
  26. G-Slev

    Motorsport Photography

    Greetings all. I am looking for some help to improve my motorsport shots and I was wondering if you would be willing to give me the benefit of your collective experience. Firstly - focus. I am finding that I have quite a narrow plane of focus in my motorsport images - either the front or...
  27. NicoleGayler

    Canon 400D - upgrade info required...

    Hey Peeps, I’m new to this forum...I’m an amateur photographer and I’m currently using a Canon 400D but I feel it’s time I upgraded my camera body, does anyone have any advice? I mainly photograph landscapes/seascapes and flowers..any advice would be greatfully received :) thanks in advance :)
  28. G

    Looking for telephoto lens for Nikon D3200

    I have recently been looking for a telephoto lens for my Nikon D3200, As I will be going on a trip to Africa and would love to capture some great images! Going around the internet for lenses on the cheaper side is always a fun time, as it highlights the shocks off eBay. Some of these eBay...
  29. pete_agreatguy

    Need help picking a new camera

    Hi all, I'm very much an amature when it comes to photography. I currently own a Fujifilm AX350 Compact 16MP but want to upgrade to a more modern camera which can record HD videos as well have a good camera for taking still pictures. I am a plane spotter and many have suggested I get a DSLR...
  30. A

    Togs I need your help! Pana G7 vs G85 vs Olympus EM10ii

    Hi fellow Togs, Okay so I have already had one thread about cameras and after a long research sesh and talks with a couple of staff at various stores as well as actually holding the above cameras I am stuck again only this time I am stuck in the Mirrorless zone! So I have realistically a...
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