Recent content by Nikonnigel

Yes I have this lens and its wonderfully sharp on my d5100 it gives me around 150mm and is great for small subjects. you wont regret buying it

Love the pictures, This month on the 25th I have booked some b&b nearby and I will stay for three days to try and get some of my own. quite nervous as this will be my first visit knowing my luck I will pick the wrong Hill lol. On the 28th I will be travelling down to Skomer Island for the...

Thanks to everyone for the replies, going to upgrade the Tamron as its a budget lens. looking at the Nikon 70~300 s/h at about £350!on Holiday from Wednesday 25th of June, the skomer trip is Sunday 29th back to work 3rd July so going to try out with the Loop either side of weekend. Just need to...

good luck and enjoy whatever you choose.

Hi Mike, like yourself when I got back into photography I was confused over all the models available. I had a budget of £1k (2012) and some of that was for some workshops.. Trawling through a lot of advice on the net I had narrowed It down to about 4 models 2 each of canon and Nikon. I took a...

Gaz J thanks for your reply I am going with a company called digital photography co uk (Dominic Falcone) I am having a few weekdays up in Wales so that's when I hope to see the jets. I will head over to the fox2 site and have a look. thanks for all the other replies.

Thanks Matt I am going just for the day the last sunday in june

Thank you heading over there now

Hello to you all, Been lurking on here for a while not posted much but I read everything I can. In late June this year I have been given for my birthday a one day guided trip to Skomer island to Photograph the Puffins and seals etc. So I have taken time off from work and I...

Hi just joined this forum today. had my D5100 for about 16 months now, very pleased with it, I have a couple of Tamron lenses 18~200 and 70~300. Brought from jessops altogether for £530. Getting to grips with it nicely, use A mode most of the time not fussed much with all the scene and effect...