Recent content by mesharp

Thanks for the comments all. I have to say it was really tricky to get good shots as every shot seemed to have something in it, like a lampost or cherry picker. This is why I have such an odd crop on the last one - It had a massive pole on the right. All great tips though, so thanks I...

Thanks all for the comments :) You are all of course right about the cropping - still something I have a lot to learn about!

Thanks for the comments :) Australia Zoo did have lots of crocs but they were really hard to get good shots of as they were very dark and drab! I have had a go at cropping that shot, is this what you meant? Oz Zoo by mesharp, on Flickr heres the scariest thing i think i have seen! Oz...

Hi All, Went for the first time ever to a motorsport event and tried my first go at photographing it. Absolutely loved the event - I have never heard anything like it tbh! Took 800 photos and i think im happy with 12!! :) Would love any feedback/ thoughts 1. British GP 5 by...

Here's Ollie. My little man who I don't get to see anymore since a breakup :( Ollie by mesharp, on Flickr Don't miss the 6am food wake up mind!! :)

Hi all, Im still relatively new to this game and although I have had my d40 from new (3.5 years now)- I havent really strayed much further than the (non VR) stock lens other than borrowing a friends zoom lens occasionally. What lenses are a good 2nd lens to have? I love bird photography...

Hey, thanks for replying. I'm happy to discuss it, the terms and conditions are ones I was advises to use when I was setting up. They are not meant to be in anyway underhand! :( Apologies if this has offended you. I'm happy to take the section out completely to be honest as I was a little...

Went to australia Zoo in the summer and had a first try at getting some decent shots with my new Zoom lens! Would love any tips/comments 1. Oz Trip 372 by mesharp, on Flickr 2. Oz Trip 398 by mesharp, on Flickr 3. Oz Trip 471 by mesharp, on Flickr 4. (My fav - if not a...

I guess I posted this too early in my time here :( Sorry didn't mean to be spammy - ill ask again another day :D

Thanks! will have to give it a try :)

These are really cool and look like something out of a science fiction film set! 8 is my favourite

First one is awesome! What settings did you use?

Sorry, my bad :(

Hi all. I know I'm new here and I'm not sure if I'm allowed to post this but I have built a site called journography.net which is a free photo journal site. The idea is that you can 'mark' one moment a day and build up a timeline of shots. I'd love your thoughts as photographers! There are...

Hi All! Thought I'd join and say hi. so Hi. Hope y'all is well :) Cheers, Mike