Recent content by Owen Evans

No it was in post, was playing in HDR a bit to much LOL Shot this with a couple of speedlights today, same camera same lens at f22 no dust spots (it's just been cleaned) again HDR 50% crop of some others I was doing. film simulation edits thus the magenta Plain minimal editing

Just picked up A Nikon D700 and went out to get to grips with it in my local town of Wigan. The town has just erected a statue to the first black rugby player Billy Boston to play for the town who went on to be a bit of a legend in the sport. I had thrown an old Nikon 50mm f1.8 E type (pancake)...

Yeah I was being lazy with the bikes on my side of the road and not swaping out to a wider lens the porsche definatley needed a slower shutter speed and the grass dose distract as dose the toss up between horizon and front of car being level. I tend to try new kit and angles up on the hill some...

Stuck it on my old Nikon D2x.......limiting but still an amazing camera!

Looks like my HDR is a little harsh on peoples eyes LOL

It finally arrived, It's the old type with the weird double ring selector for the aperture....3 test shots at F2.8 (F2 was really soft) lens is prety good with colour and contrast, probubley one of the best M42's I've used for this! Anyhow, thanks for the info, amazing lens! Will be living in...

Local road running over winter hill between Belmont and Rivington in the NW, it's an old haunt of Top Gear and a favourite with local bikers, I try to get up there when I have spare time and it's a good place to try new stuff. A few from this Sunday. Was being lazy and just shot with a 50 / 1.8

A few oily types ;)

1,396 ...... test shot with led ring flash lowkey

Bourbon Hounds from a recent bike event in Manchester

I use a D2x and yep, Any Nikon compatible lens works fine including the latest ones. There is a second battery (button type) located just inside the main battery compartment at the top (just in case you didn't spot it) And yes if the main battery is dead or flat nothing will work? Mine has the...

Cheers everyone, clear advice. I was aware it was perfectly legal but the general public have many misconceptions when it comes to photography in public spaces. I tend to use common sense and courtesy to avoid problems with people who are not fully aware of the law concerning photography in...

Got a few M42 mount lenses mostly Ziess primes but I do have a 135mm Helios......Just bid on a f2 58mm after reading through this lot, thanks for the info :popcorn: got one £16 :)

Yes Phil V the copyright issue with the paper was a separate issue and one that I sorted with them today, and was a pain. The jist of what was being said was all of the non commercial (ignoring the ones that were published without consent) images I posted on facebook were illegal due to no...