Discuss general aspects of photography, and topics not covered by our other, more specific forums. For Off-Topic threads, please use the dedicated Off-Topic forum

Sub-Forums: Talk Nature, Talk People and Portraits, Talk Motorsport and Transport, Talk Sports, Talk Nude and Glamour

If you are new to photography, or just have a question you think is basic, then fire away! Absolutely no question is too silly or basic for us in here.

All equipment related discussion goes in here, including digital cameras, lenses, tripods, and accessories. Read all about the current market leaders, such as the Canon EOS Digital Range (1000D, 450D, 500D, 550D, 50D, 5D MKII, 7D, 1D MKIV, 1DS MKIII), the Nikon Range (D60, D90, D3000, D5000, D300s, D700, D3, D3X, D3S) and those offered by Sigma, Olympus, Fuji, Sony and others

From studios to flashguns to natural light, fill-in to "contre-jour", this forum is for all lighting discussion, both equipment and technique.

Discuss the business and financial side of professional photography.

Discuss all your output methods, including papers, inks, profiles and printers. Also presentation options, including framing.

Help and advice on your post processing, and all image manipulation in the digital darkroom, whether you use Adobe Photoshop Elements, CS3 / CS4, or Corel Paint Shop Pro, or even the GIMP. Here is the place to discuss techniques such as levels, curves, layers, masks, channels, brushes and various tools. Also includes discussions about workflow.

A forum to dicuss all traditional photography equipment and techniques. Ranging from all film and dedicated equipment, through to darkroom practices.

To help you when you're stuck for ideas, give you inspiration for fun things to photograph, or to help you break from your comfort zone. Includes the POTY Competition subforum.

Sub-Forums: Photographer of the Year Competition : 2010

Discuss computers, hardware and software, and all related technology in here. Including members websites, web design, hosting and all similar topics.

All the latest photography news from around the world. Including equipment news from Canon, Nikon and Sigma, and software releases info from Adobe, Apple and others. Plus firmware updates for major manufacturers.

A forum to post and share your photographs for general thoughts, comments and criqitue. If it doesn't fit into any other category, then it fits right in here.

Sub-Forums: Projects, Personal Challenges & Themes

Wild animals, plants, bugs and other stuff that nature has given us but we have not locked up, tamed or tied down.

All your zoo shots, your pets and captive creatures. Oh, and your pot plants and garden shots.

A place to share your photos of all the birds and winged animals of the world.

Any landscapes, seascapes, views, vistas or such photographs are welcome in this forum.

Whether portrait, candid, group or family. If your photo contains people, then it goes in here.

"Into lap 53, the penultimate last lap but one". All Motorsport in here please

Sub-Forums: Motorsport requests

Planes, Trains, Cars, Boats, Skateboards, Bikes, and other things with wheels or engines that get us from A to B.

Powered by legs or weather, share your sports photography in here (non motor driven)

If it's close-up, in detail, macro or micro, share your photos of it in here.

This is a forum for sharing those photos for which you require no critique at all. Photos you have taken just for fun, or silly snapshots. Please do not offer any critique in this forum.

If you want to know how to do a specific task, then you should find it in here. From monitor or colour calibration, to simple borders and frames in Photoshop. Also covering hot photography topics, such as the 'Rule of Thirds'/'Golden Mean', all in Step-by-Step, easy to follow guides.

Sub-Forums: How to use the Talk Photography Forums, Photography Technique, Photography Equipment, Photo Processing and Editing, Business and Commercial Photography, Other Tutorials, Tutorial Links

Honest, unbiased reviews of photography related products by those that use them everyday, the Talk Photography members. Please add your own thoughts or create your own review to share with others.

Treat yourself to a bargain from the Trade Sales forum! If you wish to advertise in here, please use the Contact Us facility.

If you have a particular 'wants', then post your requested purchase in here.We have extra rules governing this forum, please read them before posting.

If you are considering selling your goods then post in here for a second hand price. Absolutely NO trading, dealing, buying or selling in here, or privately.

For all Talk Photography merchandise, branded photography goods, and those all important 'group buys', where members club together to buy something at a discounted price.

Dedicated forum for www.digitaldepot.co.uk

Dedicated forum for www.stealth-gear.com

Totally unrelated off topic type stuff, jokes, rants, raves..anything at all thats nothing to do with photography, but please, no politics or religion!

Days out and Members Meets. Discuss, plan and organize days out here!

Sub-Forums: Meeting Place Archive

Use this forum to report any technical problems, make any suggestions or pass on any ideas. Also in here are the site and forum rules and guidelines, along with any announcements of impending maintenance.