Recent content by John Middleton

Agreed Darren!! I have numerous saved searches for 'stuff' beit private interest like photography or business equipment etc. IT's just that you never know... and now and again, this happens, something comes up, and I can't move. BUT I won't cancel the searches because it always pays off...

http://www.trademe.co.nz/Browse/Listing.aspx?id=316038077

On our local New Zealand trading site, there was a 5D mk11 with 16-35 f2.8 sell WAY cheap. The auction closed at $1850 NZD Now to put things into perspective for you guys, a mint second hand original 5D still go for $2000-2500. A (rare) second hand mk11 still pulls $3500. New near $4k...

Number 3 is gorgeous!! John

Love the lighting and composition. Well done, John

75km away, my work takes me all over the lower north island so I'm through Wanganui or working there at least once or twice a month!! Drop me a line when you get settled in. John

I echo that!! John

Simon, kayaking the Milford with my wife is high on my wish list of to do things.... but with three youngsters, not so easy to get away. It may have to wait a few years yet. Anyone coming to NZ, feel free to drop me a line. Would love to cath up over coffee as you grab a breather. The...

Good clean image, but focus on chest instead of eye. Clone the nipple out too, (my preference) John

I'm in NZ. Good shots, tell the world how good it is, we need the revenue :-) John

You should have asked him to shift the other paw out of the way :-) Awesome shot, I love it!! John

WOW... great photo. Actually almost feel there in the midst of the action!! It's tells a story and I love it. Well done!! I'd love to do a photography trip to Africa sometime. My Wife's best friend was a voluntary midwife in Zambia for a few years, but with little ones of our own, that...

Nice shot Dave!! I prefer the colour version as the B&W doesn't stand out enough from the ackground clutter. John

Thanks guys. I think I prefer jpw's edit the best. 10D doesn't have a raw option. I'll have to look into the WB problem more and see what I can adjust and keep trying. What's the preferrred use for this type of lens? I use it for work as well, capturing carpet shots, but thought it'd be...

Thanks all, So much to learn, yet never will know it all :-) John