Recent content by John Buc

Any tips? It's at the MK Bowl so riders doing laps, plenty of chance to practice! From what I've read elsewhere I guess my 70-200 f2.8 will be the way to go. Al servo Want to try some head on shots and a few side shot to get the motion. If I get any good ones I'll post them up but any tips...

Just got the OK from the royal bank of Mrs JB to get this ordered for my birthday!! One more related question, what sort of remote trigger should I be looking at? Does the Canon one only work with Canon Speedlights? Will the Cactus V4 from ebay work? Any other options?? I'd prefer a...

Superb, Thanks again.

Thanks Mike. Can you manually fire them when off camera? Cheers

Sorry for the totally newbie question but.... Can the Nissin Di866 be manually fired when off camera, for example when doing a long exposure shot and you want to use the flash to highlight bits of the image? I'm considering this as my first flash to go with my EOS450, should be OK...

Hi All, just had a look on the map (great idea by the way!) and one of you (jamie_white?) has posted up a place near me. I called in on the way home tonight and got a feel for it. I will try and post the result in the gallery. If not it's on my flickr page and web page below, I'm still getting...

Hello from another newbie! Also interested in motorsport

Thanks again guys (& gals!) Been trying add a link to my photos in my sig but not sure it's working... Just in case it hasn't here's the link http://johnbuchanan.redbubble.com/ I have a flickr gallery too but can't remember the link! Will sort that over the weekend and get some stuff...

Thanks for the welcome. Nigel, I guess my career as a cryptic clue writer will be shortlived then!! Do you have any hotspots for landscape photography near here? I want to get out and try my new tripod soon!

Hi all, just found this site and I'm looking forward to exploring some more. Canon 450d owner and I've just invested in my 1st L series lens and I'm looking forward to getting out and about with it.