Many thanks for all your input on this matter, I am now much better able to master the "[b]Exposure triangle[b]. Feel much more confident now thank you all. mantone Tony

Many thanks for your response, will take a look on YouTube. mantone

EnglishBob Wrote: (Jul 26, 2017, 14:35) -- I would echo Del's point on Aperture Priority. I shot this way for many years  (and still do at times) and felt it gave me good control over an image, while...

Hi to all members, I am using a Fujifilm SL1000 bridge camera and have stuck to the Auto settings. Now I would like to progress, and understand Aperture, Shutter Speed priority as well as ISO settings...

Hi Ed, thanks for the reply. That image has just been taken, no improvements made, its WYSIWYG.

mantone Wrote: (May 27, 2016, 09:39) -- Attachment shows handmade viewer, used to photograph slides, has done the job I wanted. Took me a few tries to get what I wanted, but I am pleased with results...

mantone Wrote: (May 6, 2016, 02:29) -- Attachment shows a copy of one of the images taken, using the slide viewer --

Attachment shows handmade viewer, used to photograph slides, has done the job I wanted. Took me a few tries to get what I wanted, but I am pleased with results.

EdMak Wrote: (May 8, 2016, 09:32) -- I was amazed when a friend showed me a DVD of his 8mm. films done as Philip suggests, he projected them onto a Fridge door! Do it with with no ambient light, and,...

EnglishBob Wrote: (May 6, 2016, 09:39) -- I've done it successfully using my DSLR, a macro lens and then I fabricated a tube to slot over the end out of black foam. I made it an Inch or so longer ...

I have been asked to transfer some 35 MM. slides onto DVD. My question is, can I take a photograph of slide from source. In other words directly from the slide, using a back light of some sort. I woul...

Swans courtship dance, taken in Kingsbury Water Park, West Midlands.

Colly Wrote: (Jan 30, 2014, 09:44) -- My name is Colin. I live in Nottingham, England. I have been into SLR (film and digital) since the early 1970s - Yes, I'm an old fogey! I've always used Canon ...

Browser Mike Wrote: (Jan 30, 2014, 09:11) -- Welcome Mantone, You will find many willing to help. Enjoy yourself. Mike. ( Philip, thanks for posting link. Its great. Best Wishes, Mike.) -- H...

MrB Wrote: (Jan 30, 2014, 07:31) -- Hello Mantone - would you mind putting your first name at the end of your posts? I think you might find the following web page interesting, helpful, and good fu...

Barbara G. Wrote: (Jan 30, 2014, 07:09) -- Hello and welcome to the photography forums! Nice to have you here on site with us! -- Hi Barbara, thanks for the welcome, still trying to find my way aro...

Clicker2014 Wrote: (Jan 30, 2014, 07:05) -- mantone Wrote: (Jan 30, 2014, 04:39) -- Hi everyone I am a newbie to Shuttertalk. I recently purchased a Fujifilm SL1000 camera, with a 50x zoom, having...

Thanks for the response Mike, much appreciated.

mantone Wrote: (Jan 30, 2014, 04:39) -- Hi everyone I am a newbie to Shuttertalk. I recently purchased a Fujifilm SL1000 camera, with a 50x zoom, having been interested in photography for sometime....

Hi everyone I am a newbie to Shuttertalk. I recently purchased a Fujifilm SL1000 camera, with a 50x zoom, having been interested in photography for sometime. Most of my photographs were taken on the...