Dru Stefan Stone

@fcalesso @admin @nikon-nut, @redman, @drus, @caimi

An interesting topic..

This is something I struggle with hugely, coming to places like here and getting feedback from other photographers has been very helpful in building my confidence in the quality of the images I am producing but I think I am still waiting for that moment when I feel I…[Read more]

@fcalesso This is the exact issue I have been losing sleep over for quite some time. (Especially as it applies to newbies who really have no frame of reference.

So I would love to hear from these folks on how they would answer your question: @ed-aldridge, @nikon-nut, @redman, @drus, @caimiCheck It Out

@tersha lol, yup, it has been bugging me for some time.

Would love to hear from a few folks here.

cc: @nikon-nut, @caimi, @redman, @ed-aldridge, @aarongeis, @Falx, @bugadrienne, @pinotguy, @karamen, @drus, @toadhollow, @thepaparazzo , @tobiepsg, @dchester1001, @astaroth – I am sure I have forgotten about 10 people here)

The reason I am…[Read more]

Welcome to the forum Keith @jellytoes… We’re not a creepy bunch so we don’t mind being followed and following others.
The way to fix it is pretty simple, and only really needs five mouse clicks. Find a thread that interests you with some interesting comments from users then below the other users avatar (picture on the left) click the FOLLOW…[Read more]

Thanks @drus . It is only cropped slightly to change the aspect ratio. Not on the sides, however, just top and bottom a little. I’m glad everyone agrees on the BW one since it is my favorite as well. Getting good objective opinions really helped.

Many thanks to all.

FredCheck It Out

@drus – I forgot mentioning that I am an amateur. Why would I shoot to market the monument? that’s not what I want to do and I don’t care if people would want to go there when they see my image. All I was doing is what my inner voice told me is the right thing to do.

“Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true…[Read more]

@drus – that’s an interesting perspective you have. I agree with you and especially about the shutter speed-f stop choice I made. I think I was not thinking much about that and was focusing on the composition (I know that sounds lame) – I was carrying a new camera and wasn’t yet comfortable with its controls.

@fredf , @nikon-nut , @drus:

The…[Read more]

I agree with @drus totally.Check It Out

And one more without colour, which like @drus said, can also create the mood

Stillness-in-the-city.jpg by Yvonne on Light Stalking

Sounds like you will get along with @drus nicely – she has been around on Light Stalking since the beginning and manages our weekly photo challenges. She’s also an artist. 🙂

Folks – would appreciate if you all updated the settings on your profile page regarding allowing others to edit your shots. This will get the ball rolling for the culture of the forum on this topic.

In your Control Panel go to My Settings > Profile > Edit.

@jadewing, @karamen, @drus @jonathantimar, @redman, @camerasinger, @tersha, @ed-aldri…[Read more]

Thanks @drus – still a few little bugs to work through, but I think it accounts for most of the things that we have been talking about for a while now. And I hope it’s nice and simple for newbies! 🙂