Hello all, I just got a great deal on a perfict con nikon d80 and a minfroto tripod for $300.00...I am a canon guy have never shot with a nikon it seems very slow is it just the lens? the FPS is comprable to an xti so wasn't sure also havnt decided if I should keep for my GNCC race camera or sell...

So, I finally decided it was time to upgrade to a better lense. I want to make sure I am investing in a good quality lense so I would love any suggestions! The current lense I use is a Nikkor and I have a D50. I am a portrait photographer (families, children, seniors, and weddings) so I am looking for...

So maybe I didn't explain myself fully clearly and I apologize for that. First, I should have stated that I haven't taken the time to read the manual in its entirety and I think I should have changed my subject line. I started out thinking I was going to ask one question when my mind ended up...

I have a nikon d50 and a sb-600 and I'm looking to get a sync cord. I've seen that the sc-29 has af assist as opposed to the 28. Can some one tell me when this would be useful? I'm mostly wanting the cord to keep the flash above the lens when taking pictures in the portrait view. I don't...

I have been experimenting recently with my Nikon D80 w/ Speedlight SB-800 set-up in an attempt to get away from the more "automated settings", so I can become more creative and produce higher quality photographs. I recently shot several hundred portrait photos using this equipment with a Nikon...

I have a studio and use 2 D200's exclusively. I use several different lenses and am having a problem with both cameras no matter which camera I use. Sometimes (maybe every 10 shots or so) the exposure just goes whack, and the white balance is off also. This also happens when I use flash. It seems...

I have been shooting semi-pro for a several years, first using a film SLR and then, two or three years ago using digital. I have been using the simple Nikon D50, and trying to invest my money in the glass. Now I am thinking of finally upgrading to a more professional camera. It is obviously a huge investment...

I did not want to hijack Shann's post about the ebay wireless triggers... but I wanted to ask that SAME question of my own for different equipment. I am so excited to find these little buggers! I just don't know how everything will pair up. I have a Nikon D40 (Remember, this is my FIRST DSLR...

Hey its me again. Okay.. I'm trying to do a total studio upgrade. I'm the one who has the Evolt E-300 and I want to upgrade cameras. I'm now looking at the Canon 40D or the Nikon D80. Anyone have any suggestions. I do alot of weddings now but I still do ALOT of family photos and Boudior photos...

Thanks Bing. Those are really nice. You obviously DID do it right because they are beautiful.