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??????????????????? Stewart, if the OP is trying to sort out equipment for starting a business venture then that needs to be clearly understood as they will need to know about more than just what is a good portrait lens in order to be able to supply portraits to customers. Their budget would...

This looks so like my photography. I've learnt a lot from the amazing help on this forum, and whilst I still can't get mine right (I always get something wrong :bang:), at least I can usually spot why now! So looking at your photos, : on the 2nd shot, additional to the major problem of...

no offence or belittlement of the OP is or was intended, my apologies to all if this is how my post was read my post was firstly a simple and hopefully helpful practical recommendation from one novice (of many years incompetence) to another novice (quote: "complete newbie"). Secondly, my...

reminds me of all the times the camera strap has dropped across the front of the lens :$ nice composition though

don't bother worrying about "portrait" lenses if you don't already know why you would want a specific portrait lens, and what their strengths and limitations are - just buy the body that you are comfortable with and the standard kit zoom lens and start learning. this is not yet another "I...

useful looking link: http://www.glendaleskye.com/otters.htm found that while I was having a quick search because I was sure there is an otter centre or something next to the ferry at Kylerhea, . . . found some details here: forestry commisssion hide...

http://www.coventrystox.com/

grasstrack / speedway events: http://www.grasstrack.net/grassfixtures.html

If you're interested specifically in motocross try keeping an eye on this page (its not updated for next weekend yet as I post this): http://www.tmxnews.co.uk/website_content/news/what_s_on_this_weekend/index.html also try looking for the local championships and clubs and then searching by...

There is LOADS of motorsport about . . . why does everybody just think of circuits? 22 August - Hillclimb - at Shelsley Walsh http://www.top12runoff.co.uk/ Sun 22nd August - Centenary Rally, Multi use (single venue) stage rally, at Barkston, run by Sheffield & Hallamshire MC...

yeah, but they had to get it fixed under warranty

good forum for asking about wild camping here : http://www.outdoorsmagic.com/forum you do know about the midges ?

another tick tool here: http://www.backpackinglight.co.uk/product126.asp?PageID=52 that website are also talking about soon getting some testers for the tick bacteria that carries the lymes disease, so you can tell if its time to panic.

find the local motor clubs and ask them what's on locally, not everything gets advertised nationally. There is a lot of club level motorsport that is organised purely for competitors rather than to make money out of specatators. A lot of the small events are free to spectate (although you may...

Motorsport is not limited to racing at major circuits. There are loads of events at temporary venues and there are loads of less well known fixed venues. There's racing, but there are also sprints, hillclimbs, karting, trials, autotests, drifting, etc etc And there are tons of small club events...