Recent content by CanonGard

I'm attracted to candid street photography and there are some great examples in this thread, but I think they would be helped if we knew something of the context. For example where was the photo was taken, was it a special event, what the author sees in the image, etc. Also as I'm keen to...

Hi, I first heard of Linux about 12 years ago when I was working alongside some heavy techies and became curious about what it was and whether I could use it in place of Windows. I have always been seriously against Microsoft for selling products that have so many faults, never live up to the...

Another vote for the west coast. There are dramatic views all the way from Fort William to Ullapool including looking across to the Isles. A little tip - you should be alright in May but take a good supply of midge repellent with you just in case.

There's a lot to study i n that thread. Thanks for the link. Graham;.

I generally find that the camera knows best so leave it to set the exposure automatically. The only time i would think of changing it is if there is a big difference in brightness of the subject compared with the general brightness of the image, but I always struggle to work out which way to...

Fluffy young animals are always good subjects aren't they. I wonder whether the shot could be done from a lower angle to give more of a duck's eye view. The pebbles on the bed are quite clear so I wondered if you used a polarising filter. I have one but always forget about it until I look at...

I'm very pleased with the Optech Sling strap. Much more comfortable than the normal neck strap.