If I went I would have to leave the credit card at home ! I just wouldn't trust myself with it...

I bought my 100-400 lens second hand. It was in pretty much mint condition and I paid just under £900 for it. There are a number of reputable UK retailers who carry used equipment and it's worth considering.

I've used my 100-400 for dolphin watching and bird watching from a boat and can confirm that you will find anything less than 400mm unsatisfactory unless the creatures are really close and/or really big ! http://www.lensesforhire.co.uk/ are excellent and I can recommend their services. I hired a 100...

Before judging commenced, they stated that they considered finding an interesting location and waiting for something to happen there was not a valid form of photography. Whoah ! :o That's ridiculous !! I for one have done just that, very many times... Besides, how would a judge know whether you'd s...

Yes, I think many of us were surprised at the judge's attitude towards this sort of shot. I submitted a B&W image that scored 12 in last year's monochrome competition - the judge last year remarked on the excellent range of tones in the image and the capture of light and and texture. However, th...

That's what I thought, thanks

Just checking... Can I submit for this season's DPI competition, unaltered, an image entered into one of last year's themed competitions ?

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Very well done ! I spotted the image on PhotographyBlog the other day and recognised it but couldn't immediately place where I'd seen it ! It didn't help that they said the photographer's name was Ross, not Ros... Yet another example of male bias perhaps ?