Some shots of my Golf with my Nikon D40

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Some shots of my Golf with my Nikon D40

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Hey all, got myself a Nikon D40 for xmas...but I just thought id show some pics of my car that I took today seeing as I had chance to give it abit of a wash!

Still getting used to the camera, so go easy :lol: Not edited anything:

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Oh and...Heres one of my girlfriends Hamster that I'm pretty proud of! lol
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Haha cute hamster there :D

The D40 is a very good camera, even more so if you get a good quality tamron or similar lens to go with it :D

Best way to learn is to play. Im still getting to grips with my D80 - i finally understand what aperture and shutter mean now!
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nice shots chris! the d40 is a good little dslr!
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Cheers! Yeah i love it, just need a tripod then it should all be good :)
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lookin good man, do a proepr shoot somewhere in a good location! Wish id got a good camera now, my samsung nv3 isnt really up to the job :(
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nice pics, cars lookin awseme..

you've captured focus perfectly with the hamster, the small DOF makes it look spot on 8)
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I had the shots on continuous to try and get a decent shot of that hamster, b*stard thing kept running around lol.
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olop_chris wrote:I had the shots on continuous to try and get a decent shot of that hamster, b*stard thing kept running around lol.
arite sweet, well it came out really nicely! 8)
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Looking good Chris, I'm looking forward to seeing the car at some point 8)
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the detail on the hamster in amazing, really impressed
oh and nice car :)
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Cheers for the comments :)

Will try and get some more pics up soon, when it's next cleaned! Not real much point at the mo...just gets dirty as soon as it's back out on the road! Grr
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