Starting Surf Photography – !Camera Recommendations? Hey – I’m wanting to get into surf photography as a hobby and I’m trying to find a good beginner camera, preferably under $400-500 ish. Any other tips and tricks for getting started are appreciated as well 🙂 submitted by /u/MaleficentAdvance112

What Super budget digital Pentax to buy? Hey guys! Ive been running my Pentax k1000 for a long while although I would love to hop into the dslr world. I have a rather tight budget of maybe 100-250$, and I already have lots of K mount lenses. Firstly would it be worth buying a Pentax dslr camera body? And moreover, what would be a good starting point? Any help is appreciated, thanks in …

Far away photos tips? I have want to take pictures of something thats a bit further away and the pictures i take look bad and not detailed at all its not that far about 50 meters i have samsung s22 any tips? submitted by /u/Glittering-Tough-353

Digital camera recommendation’s for beginners? Hey all, I’m completely new to photography and looking to buy my partner a gift. She notes she’s interested in the canon G7X MK 2, she’s completely beginner as well and likes the camera as she’s seen a lot of hype and her friends all adore it. I’m just wondering if there’s alternatives that would be better bang for buck since the Mk2 is close to…

Is buying a Nikon Lens from 2009 a bad choice? I am stuck between the Nikkor 70-200 f2.8G vrii that was released in 2009 and the Tamrom 70-200 f2.8 G2 which was released in 2017. I would love a more recent lens with modern technology, but I’ve heard that the 2009 lens is not that old and still performs well over the 2017 tamrom. Also the tamrom receives updates, I’m not sure the Nikkor does….

Tips for taking photos inside a forest? Went to Yosemite recently, and found myself having troubles composing photos while hiking. Everything seemed too chaotic with trees everywhere. I did some close-ups of tree trunks/moss, but that was it. submitted by /u/totallyastick

How would you edit this image? 2nd pic is my try submitted by /u/FlaminKandle

Is this lens broken? Hi! Curious to get some advice regarding my camera lens. I’m not sure what happened but there is a small nick. It doesn’t seem to be damaged but just wondering if any photography enthusiast can genuinely let me know? submitted by /u/Internal_Towel7719

Novice question.. practically speaking how much better is f1.4 vs f2.8 for in home candid photos? I have a Sony a6100 with the kit lens. Realizing that even though our house feels bright with lots of windows, most of the time it’s too dark for the kit lens to get a good image without an iso of 5000+. So I’ve learned I need a new lens (or use flash but I’m a novice taking candid pics of my toddler playing and so don’t care too much about hav…

Quick release for existing tripods? Guys is there some kind of quick release for tripods for cameras where u dont have to buy a new tripod. I would just like to attach a thing like that to my existing tripod so that i do not have to screw and unscrew everytime. Thanks ! submitted by /u/brainatstake

What lenses for Kilimanjaro trek with Sony Alpha 7R5? submitted by /u/spouly

Should I upgrade to an EOS 90D? I have a canon eos 100D and i want to upgrade would you recommend the EOS 90D? submitted by /u/False518

Question about optical zoom on iPhones? Hi all, I hope it’s ok to post this here, and that the flair I chose is also the right one. I’ve also posted on apple-dedicated subs, but thought it might be worth giving it a shot here as well. TL;DR: Apple’s website claims the iPhone 15 Plus has “0.5x, 1x, and 2x optical zoom,” but multiple Apple reps have said the 2x zoom is “high-quality di…

Differences in exposure in live view and final image? I recently got a Nikon coolpix b700 for Christmas and have been loving it except for one feature. When I adjust the aperture or shutter speed, the brightness/exposure of my image is not the same as the photo I take. It can be perfectly bright in the preview, and then complete darkness in the actual photo. Is this a feature of the camera, or some…

New to photography. Best editing apps? submitted by /u/Lumosssx

What flash should I buy? I shoot with a Nikon Z9 and Z6. I’m looking for a flash that I can use for events where the lighting is very dark and/or colorful (like blue, purple, green). Like bar and bar mitzvahs and other party type events. Money is not an issue. I don’t know what to buy or what accessories to buy. submitted by /u/allrandomness

How to shoot people? I’m getting into street photography, and I want to take more photos of people out in the streets, the only thing is … I’m scared, and I don’t know quite how to approach it. How do you do it? Do I ask them? Do I just do it? What if they have an issue with me? Will I seem like a creep stopping in the middle of the street to capture a moment I thin…

Can anyone enlighten me abt Photo contests? Hey everyone, I was wondering how photo contests work, and if there are online ones, if not, how can i find out if there are any in my surroundings I’d really get i to them as i thinks its a good way to consume more photography and understand what im doing wrong, or not doing at all Thanks in advance! submitted by /u/f1cap33

Budget 4k camera suggestions for Nikon F-mount lenses? submitted by /u/LT3productions

What telescoping lenses I could get for the Cannon Rebel T2i? I was looking for a lenses I could take pictures of birds from far away. Preferably a 1200mm or so. Bought a 400-800mm but it was cheap and broke so I was looking to upgrade Thankyou. submitted by /u/ErectileAnxiety