Recent content by MrCJGrider

Good read... http://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/23465402/how-james-harden-sneakers-fueled-mvp-season

Pro Direct came through!

I ordered them to hoop in... they'll never see anything other than the hardwood, plus I have a thing for black boost.

Up for pre-order! I signed up for the email list again (15% off) and got them for $127.50 shipped! https://www.adidas.com/us/harden-vol.-2-shoes/F34361.html

A shot from Dec 2016 that I recently got around to editing. Le Bao by Curtis "Rod" Grider, on Flickr

It's been a while since I've posted... At Gyeongbokgung Palace (경복궁) in South Korea D750 | Tamron 15-30mm @ 30mm | ƒ/2.8 | 1/4000 CJG_6857 by Curtis "Rod" Grider, on Flickr

A shot from Panama City Beach a couple weeks ago. D750, Tamron 15-30mm at 15mm, f2.8, 1/8 sec, & ISO 720 CJG_0905 by Curtis "Rod" Grider, on Flickr

I'm about to do lots of travelling, so I needed an ultra wide... I thought about the Nikon's 14mm, but from a composition standpoint, I preferred the zoom. Lol, I don't know anything about Canon's lenses. A lot of people like that Rokinon 12mm Fisheye though. I'd like a fisheye, but I don't...

I feel you and I agree! A lot of people use AF-A, letting the camera choose the focus point, rather than selecting it themselves (AF-S). Personally, I do tons of research before I buy ANY lens (or anything else for that matter). I was dead set on the Nikon 14-24mm, but as I read more, I bought...

Honestly, most would benefit from tuning/calibrating their lenses to their body, regardless of the manufacturer... people just don't do it.

I feel that... this thread, a few friends, & Facebook groups motivate/inspire me.

Hell yeah, lol... for only $60 too.

Understandable... I've only had my lens a couple of weeks, and haven't had any issues. I do like the customization & the ability to update the firmware, that's more so my reason for getting the dock.

Do you own the Sigma USB Dock? It's sitting in my Amazon cart now... I'll probably order it soon. Apparently, you don't want the lens without the dock.

It's been a while since I've posted... I recently got a new body (D750) & some new glass (Tamron 15-30mm, Nikon 24-120mm, Sigma 50mm art, Nikon 135mm F2 DC). Here are some shots from each. Tamron 15-30mm: Arkansas State Capitol Building by Curtis "Rod" Grider, on Flickr Nikon 24-120mm: A...