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u can't do bracketing on the D40 (but u can on the D50 ;)).
You need to create 3/5 images in photoshop, with say -2 and +2 difference in exposure.
Then load them into photomatix and play with the tone mappings
i've been looking at these. Interested to see some pics. think its just out of my price range, so i'll have to settle for the sigma 70-300 APO for now. Wait till you get the 10-20 on the d40, looks well weird.
not watched the vid yet, so excuse my ignorance, but i'll say this. If the drivers are racing at high speed through residential areas with no regards to other's safety, they deserve everything they get. If it was a tragic accident then ignore my comments.
Had some fun with this badboy over the weekend. Some images are quite heavily processed, and theres even something for the HDR boys...
Love the lens, creates some cracking images and is suprisingly sharp. Its heavy though, Crap in low light, hunts like a right b*****d! some images are from...
what exactly did you expect it to do? They won't "improve" a crappy image, just use it for deeper blue skys and to remove reflections from water etc. I'd say that it has served its purpose in the image above?
not quite sure what i'm looking at?
surely its just a lasso round the car pasted onto a blank background with some feathering and tweaking of contrast etc?
picked up a D50 (body only) today, looks in mint condition, and the guy has really looked after it - not bad for £160. Only thing i'm not keen on is the smaller screen and the zooming method using the scroll wheel. Its pretty big, and a lot heavier than the D40. The auto focus motor is noisy...