Atherton & District Amateur Photographic Society

I Love the speedway Jane and have watched all the Grand Prix on Telly. I used to go to Belle Vue in my younger days. This is a subject I would like to try but I need to learn how to use my camera first. I thinks these are great shots. Well done. Janice

Hi and thanks very much for your comments. I really had no understanding of JPEGs .NEF etc or how files photos were built up, i.e. in layers, flat files etc, so I have already learned something! :D I will have a look at the link that you sent and have another play. Many thanks. What would I do witho...

Hi I have been exploring the GIMP as I do not have photoshop. When I try to open my JPEG files in layers all I get is a background layer. Does gimp actually support JPEG in layers and if not is there anything I can do? I use a Nikon D3100 and GIMP does also not seem to recognise .nef format if I sho...

Hi Gerry, I can only re-iterate what has already been said - great images, great night - so glad that I am now a member and look forward to many more entertaining evenings.

Janice

Second attempt to submit photo - fingers crossed

Hi Paul, do not know how to edit my post or how to make the picture smaller. Do I need Photoshop as I do not have it?

Hmm, thinks that my picture may be too big - but do not know how to deal with this! Also may not be 'legal' for competition as technically not a member until tomorrow! At least I managed to submit it!

The Frame Shop in Tyldesley has lots of off-cuts in all different colours and sizes. May be worth a visit as I got a whole bag full for free!