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    Night Macro, what went wrong with my setup?

    Hi, I went on my first night macro photography recently. I realised that I have to add 1 full stop to my exposure in order to get my object in correct exposure. Can anyone out there help to advise what went wrong? My equipments are as follow: Nikon D7000 Nikkor 200mm F4 micro Nissin...
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    [kengoh] Some birds from recent trip

    Hi Ken, I have amend my settings, can you PM me again? Thanks. Regards, ancientmoon
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    Weaver in Action weaving their Nest for mating soon capture by Nikon 800mm F5.6

    Hi Oldtimer, What can I say? Simply awesome! :thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup: More please. ;) Regards, ancientmoon
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    [kengoh] Some birds from recent trip

    Hi Ken, Thanks for sharing your photos, must be tiring to carry a 500mm and 300mm lens. Good job! BTW, I have PM you to seek some advise. Thanks. regards, ancientmoon
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    Different species of Birdies from BBNP capture by Nikon 800mm F5.6s

    As I am Retired and NO income lah !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Photo was shot by Nikon 800mm F5.6s + Nikon D700 Hi Oldtimer, No income but can afford 800mm lens and D700. I can't even afford any of these.:embrass: You must have received good pension. Anyway, always enjoy viewing your shots...
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    A walk in the garden - 22-July

    Nice shot. So did you settle with the Nikkor 300/f4 with 1.4TC? Regards, Ancientmoon
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    Equipment advise for bird photography

    Thanks PeaceL for the fast response. Is the 300mm with 1.4 TC a good starter? With a D7000, there is a crop factor of 1.5 and this is equilavent to 630mm F5.6. As an advise to newbie, can you help to give a guide, with this lens, am I able to get a reasonable size image of the frame without...
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    [Numnumball] My Macro Journey with D7000

    Hi Numnumball, I used to take flower shots with a 90mm Macro lens. Thinking of going for butterfly and dragonfly photography. My colleague recommended Tamron 180mm Micro for it's longer working range and price. But after looking thru' your shots, I am seriously considering this lens. It...
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    [kengoh] Spectacled Spiderhunter

    Hi Kengoh, Beautiful shots. Care to share what equipment you used? Regards, ancientmoon
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    Nature thru' Sigma APO 150-500mm

    Hi Bro, Nice shots, esp those taken from the zoo. Detail is also very fine.:thumbsup: But sorry to ask, some of the birds photo are a little soft, was it because it's not on tripod? Or??? I would like to know how you feel about this lens, as the price is very attractive. May consider...
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    Equipment advise for bird photography

    Thanks, bro fmeeran, for the advise. You have the Sigma 150~500mm zoom? What's your comment on that lens, in terms of IQ? Regards, ancientmoon
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    Equipment advise for bird photography

    Hi, Just joined the club yesterday. So not sure if this is the right place to post my question. I'm using a Nikon D7000 with kit and plan to explore bird photography. Due to budget, I may not be able to go for those big guns. I read some reviews and am thinking of either a Nikkor...
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