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Forum: Lenses 15-11-12, 09:32 PM
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Posted By Muckyboy
Canon 28-135 IS f3.5-5.6 - Any good??

I've been offered a Canon 28-135mm IS USM lens in exchange for my Sigma 18-50mm f2.8 EX DG.

I'm in the process of changing my 20D to a 5D MK1 and the Sigma is APS-C so it needs to change too. This...
Forum: Canon chat 15-11-12, 09:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 431
Posted By Muckyboy
My budget is realistically £500 max but I've got...

My budget is realistically £500 max but I've got a couple of options locally.

I know someone selling a 5Dc with battery grip and 50mm f1.8 for £500. (I've got a BG-E2N from my 20D and a 50mm...
Forum: Canon chat 13-11-12, 11:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 431
Posted By Muckyboy
Now you've got me thinking..... I can't...

Now you've got me thinking.....

I can't afford a 5D MKII. Should I be going for a 40D instead???
Forum: Canon chat 12-11-12, 11:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 431
Posted By Muckyboy
Question Full Frame Foray

Hi all - I'm looking for some advice from you fine peeps.

I am about to upgrade from a 20D to a 5D Mk1 - I'm pretty sure that is the right move but I welcome any opinions...

I took some good...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 13-05-12, 11:47 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,791
Posted By Muckyboy
Up and Downs

Hi All

Sorry i'm a bit tardy getting round to this - better late than never.

Firstly thanks to everyone for the votes and kind words - all greatly appreciated.

Surprised no-one made the link...
Forum: Digital Camera World 07-05-12, 11:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,062
Posted By Muckyboy
Ah now it all becomes clear - I was wondering...

Ah now it all becomes clear - I was wondering what had happened!!

I must say I don't find this as user friendly as the previous incarnation and the gallery is awkward enough to discourage me from...
Forum: Off-topic discussion 07-05-12, 11:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,527
Posted By Muckyboy
I had no idea the drama I had been missing! Good...

I had no idea the drama I had been missing! Good to have some regulars as mods. I did it once on a golf based forum - it isn't easy so thanks to those who volunteered!

Since we are off topic here...
Forum: Off-topic discussion 07-05-12, 11:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,042
Posted By Muckyboy
Welcome Gratris If one of your first...

Welcome Gratris

If one of your first attempts features a swan and you manage not to overexpose the very white bits - like you have - then it would appear you are a very fast learner.

Enjoy and...
Forum: Beginner photography questions 07-05-12, 06:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 305
Posted By Muckyboy
I have a Sigma 10-20 and it certainly is the biz...

I have a Sigma 10-20 and it certainly is the biz for opening up a view of a room. Every estate agent in the country should have one! If you are looking for a cheaper alternative there are lens /...
Forum: Beginner photography questions 07-05-12, 06:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 384
Posted By Muckyboy
I'm just starting out in Lightroom but i've...

I'm just starting out in Lightroom but i've noticed the "sharpness" command can have a negative "graining" effect if you push it too far - I know this may be a very naiive comment but could that be...
Forum: Pro lounge 07-05-12, 06:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 869
Posted By Muckyboy
Just getting into Lightroom but love it so far. I...

Just getting into Lightroom but love it so far. I tended to shoot in RAW + JPG and just tweak the JPG because I couldn't face the slow process of using photoshop and now I feel like i've got the best...
Forum: Photo critique 07-05-12, 06:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 482
Posted By Muckyboy
Having done some waterfall pics for the comp a...

Having done some waterfall pics for the comp a few weeks back I know how hard it is to find the spot you really want to be in. (I still have the scars to prove it!)

I really like how you've...
Forum: Photo critique 07-05-12, 06:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 331
Posted By Muckyboy
Very strong image. Love the back story with the...

Very strong image. Love the back story with the in-shower developing. Sometimes I think we've lost something in the move to digital. Nice to see the skills are being kept alive!
Forum: Photo critique 07-05-12, 06:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 247
Posted By Muckyboy
What Mark says +1 That or all the above...

What Mark says +1

That or all the above could be fixed in post processing so you wouldn't even have to go back.....
Forum: Photo critique 07-05-12, 06:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 788
Posted By Muckyboy
Amazing subject. The colours are so subtle and...

Amazing subject. The colours are so subtle and calming.

My only comments would be that as a dominant part of the image i'd like to see the nets either centralised or moved further out to one side....
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 06-05-12, 10:26 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,791
Posted By Muckyboy
I'm in with this snail's eye view of the railway...

I'm in with this snail's eye view of the railway track.

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7051/7002850936_6716771b24_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/andymckeeman/7002850936/)
AMP-0249...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 06-05-12, 04:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 522
Posted By Muckyboy
UP THE JUNCTION ...

UP THE JUNCTION
http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7051/7002850936_6716771b24_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/andymckeeman/7002850936/)
AMP-0249...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 22-04-12, 11:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 700
Posted By Muckyboy
Rushing Water

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7112/7104075579_0ecb658593_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/andymckeeman/7104075579/)
Gleno Falls 04 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/andymckeeman/7104075579/) by...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 01-04-12, 11:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 646
Posted By Muckyboy
18th Green

http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7090/7036836445_293a6077f7_b.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/andymckeeman/7036836445/)
18 Green newborn lamb (http://www.flickr.com/photos/andymckeeman/7036836445/)...
Forum: Canon chat 23-02-11, 01:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,877
Posted By Muckyboy
I've been looking to upgrade my 18-55 non IS lens...

I've been looking to upgrade my 18-55 non IS lens to the IS version because I found it disappointing. Instead I stumbled upon a chance to buy a Sigma 18-50mm f2.8 EX DC lens and my first impressions...
Forum: Lenses 23-02-11, 12:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,123
Posted By Muckyboy
Thanks guys - this is just what I wanted to know!...

Thanks guys - this is just what I wanted to know!

Having just replaced my 18-55 kit lens with the Sigma 18-50 f2.8 and being amazed at the difference in quality it gives,my next target was going...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 24-01-11, 11:50 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 4,033
Posted By Muckyboy
Have been mad busy over the past couple of weeks...

Have been mad busy over the past couple of weeks but have tried to keep an eye on here and was thinking about a "pick me up" on Saturday. Took this as a test shot but never quite got round to doing...
Forum: General photography discussion 24-01-11, 11:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 637
Posted By Muckyboy
Congrats Sie! Missed the "broken" comp but loved...

Congrats Sie! Missed the "broken" comp but loved your shot when I saw it on POTD. Well Done!!

The comp seems to be going from strength to strength so hopefully we'll get a few POTD's in 2011!!
Forum: Canon chat 24-01-11, 11:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 337
Posted By Muckyboy
Red face Sigma 35mm Lenses on a Canon DSLR

Hi folks

I have taken possession of some Canon EF-fit Sigma lenses from a 35mm EOS1000F:-
28-80mm f3.5-5.6
55-200mm f4-5.6
24mm f2.8

Problem is - they don't seem to work on my 350D! I'm...
Forum: Digital Camera World competitions, meet-ups and events 09-01-11, 11:48 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 4,847
Posted By Muckyboy
Nothing from me this week - did some test shots...

Nothing from me this week - did some test shots and had some ideas but just ran out of time. Some great entries in though so i'll be back to vote!!!
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