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    Should I upgrade or not?

    Thanks a million for your advice written at a time when Singapore is asleep. Yes, I am aware that I will have to practice more to improve but it's easier said than done because finding the time to enjoy my hobby is challenging. With regard to purchasing 3rd party lenses, I guess I am old school...
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    Should I upgrade or not?

    Thank you for taking the trouble to give me such a long reply. I truly appreciate it. I am thinking of the 14-24 lens because the 24-70 does not give me sufficient width for taking the interiors of churches (during my Europe tour). The 28-300 allows me to take far away castles and sceneries but...
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    Should I upgrade or not?

    Thank you for the advices which I truly appreciate. The advices and comments made by members of this prestigious ClubSnap makes the difference in me wanting to join this Club because more often than not, the advices given are constructive and positive. It makes me think. I will now definitely...
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    Should I upgrade or not?

    Thanks for the advice.Appreciate it.
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    Should I upgrade or not?

    Thank you for the advice to "Just do it" (reminds me of Nike). I know I have been "thinking" for the longest time but I faced obstacles (from the wife on why spend so much when I already have a camera which I seldom make use of) including advices from friends telling me that the D700 is good...
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    Should I upgrade or not?

    Hi folks, I sure do need advice on whether I should upgrade from my D700 to another Nikon body? Reason is because I have been offered the D5 body at S$6,700.00 and I think this is the lowest price in Singapore. I also intend to buy the 14-24m , f/2.8 wide-angle lens offered at S$2,200.00 at...
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    Need to join ClubSnap's Outing Group please

    Thank you for the advice. I will try and make contact with the organiser/s of such outings.
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    Need to join ClubSnap's Outing Group please

    Dear friends, I realise that in order to improve on my photography, I will need to join a photography group's outing activities to get myself to practice. Appreciate if someone can kindly advise how do I go about registering myself/who to contact please? I also need some advice on which lens...
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    Upgrade to D5 body or spend money on buying lenses

    Point noted and many thanks for your advice. I appreciate it.
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    Upgrade to D5 body or spend money on buying lenses

    Many thanks for the link to download the Nikon software. I have successfully downloaded both the View NX-i & Capture NX-D. Now for the hard part, are there any notes/instructions for me to read up on how to utilize them? Secondly, does it mean only RAW can utilize the said softwares...
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    Upgrade to D5 body or spend money on buying lenses

    Thanks a million. Your very detailed advise will definitely help me improve. Thank you once again. I truly appreciate your advise.
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    Upgrade to D5 body or spend money on buying lenses

    Apologies but that was a long time ago when I bought my D700. Any chance of you advicing on how to go about getting this Adobe LR please? Thank you in advance.
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    Upgrade to D5 body or spend money on buying lenses

    Thank you for the advice including explaining the complexities in using Adobe Lightroom for beginners like me. Yes, I would definitely want to use the Nikon software, Adobe LR. Can you kindly advise how do I go about getting it please?
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    Upgrade to D5 body or spend money on buying lenses

    Hi, I was browsing through the responses and I came across your advice on learning photo editing programmes like Lightroom or Photoshop. I am very keen in taking up a course in Adobe Lightroom as I was told this is the best software. However, does that mean I will have to purchase the...
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    Upgrade to D5 body or spend money on buying lenses

    Hi, Many thanks for the advice on the 3 Dragons. Are they also called the 3 photographic triangle i.e.14-24mm,f/2.8; 24-70mm,f/2.8 & 70-200,f/2.8 ? If yes then I am aware of these three lenses and its uses. I will consider again about selling my D700 as per your advice. With regard to the...
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