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    Canon users - footy focus question

    Not been on here for a while, trying to eliminate a focus issue on my 1dx mk 2 Just wondering what focus tracking settings you use on your 2nd body for goal mouth action? Mine seem all over the place. Not sure if my settings are off or I've got an issue with my lens (which hasn't been serviced...
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    Seba's Remote Pictures

    Been doing remotes for a few months now, really enjoying setting up and getting some different angles behind the goals and in the stands. Mine got walloped at Sheff united and I didn’t notice until full time when I checked all the photos were of the floor Not sure why this chap above hasn’t...
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    New Football Photographers Association

    Yeah didn’t take anything positive from the website really. Very brief, I’d like to know how this adds to the profession as we all know what a tough job it is
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    Laptop protection

    Cheers
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    Laptop protection

    Hi all, Just wondered what yall do to protect laptop from the elements pitch side ? Cheers
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    Canon 1DX Battery help

    Hey, bought a couple of LP-E4 3rd party batteries off ebay, getting an error msg saying 'Cannot communicate with battery' Use this battery? I dont want to say yes and the camera explode, has anyone come across this? Regards Chris
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    Dongle vodafone and transfer speed

    i bought a vodafone 4g dongle, and used it once . complete waste of time, no 4g signal ever reverted back to my iphone hotspot
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    What do you carry your gear in

    No brainer, spend the extra dosh for the Thinktank Airport Roller!
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    Critique Barwell v Buxton

    Nothing wrong with these, goals and cele's are what the papers look for first. The NLP and FLP use agencys but plenty of club snappers and independants contribute to it. Dont worry about grainy pic's too much, you can only shoot with what you've got. Concentrate on getting the right pic at the...
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    What do you carry your gear in

    Depends how far your walking with your gear. The wheels ain't great on a peli. Think tank airport v2 is brilliant with big rubber wheels
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    What does it take?

    I'd save your money and get a 300 2.8 non is second hand
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    What does it take?

    There is however no reason why you can't shoot your local team at the weekend and earning a few quid
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    What does it take?

    It really depends how far you want to go in the industry. Its entirely your call. Ive been doing it over 10 years and im still trying to get to my end point. Luckily for me im still a young en compared to alot who do it, they have been doing it a long time and it shows in their work. You HAVE...
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    Critique Beginner - Football with the new Sigma 120-300/2.8 Sport

    Yeah forgot that bit...sitting down is a big rule of football photography
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    Critique Beginner - Football with the new Sigma 120-300/2.8 Sport

    Decent set. Ive used Sigma 2.8 lenses before for sports and it was absolutely useless. Looks nice and sharp
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