Please feel free to start a thread, introduce yourself, or just say Hello

Current and upcoming community announcements plus other important information

Discuss general aspects of photography and find answers to a broad range of topics.

A section to discuss cameras, both conventional and DSLR, film or digital. Also covering lenses, tripods, and accessories Read all about the current market leaders, such as the Canon EOS Cameras (350D/400D/450D/10D/20D/30D/40D/5D/1DS MKII/1DSMKIII/1DMKIII), the Nikon Range (D40/D50/D70/D80/D200/D300/D1/D2/D3 and variants), and those offered by Olympus, Fuji and others

If you are stuck deciding which make and model of camera will suit your needs perfectly, this is the place for you

Computer hardware or software problems, networking issues, advice on security, anti virus or browsers. These subjects and the latest news and releases can all be discussed in here

All the latest photography news from around the world. Including software release news from Adobe, Apple, Pixmantec, and firmware updates for major manufacturers. Now include RSS feeds

Post photographs for general comments and thoughts. There is no limit to how many can be posted so please use common sense

If you would like more in depth critique, then post your images here. To allow members time to give detailed responses, please post no more than 1 image per day

Help and advice on your post processing, and image manipulation, whether you use Photoshop Elements, 7, CS / CS2, or Paint Shop Pro, or even the GIMP. Here is the place to discuss image editing techniques such as levels, curves, layers, masks, channels, brushes and tools

If you want to know how to do a specific task, then it should be in here. From monitor or colour calibration, to simple borders and frames in Photoshop. Also covering hot photography topics, such as the 'Rule of Thirds'/'Golden Mean', all in Step-by-Step, easy to follow guides

Honest, unbiased reviews of photography products by those that use them everyday. From the latest cameras, to tripods, lenses and also software. If you want to add a review to this section, then contact a member of staff who will be happy to assist

Buying a lens? Look here to see sample shots from that lens before you decide. If you have a lens - add some images or start a new thread if your lens isn't listed.

Photoshop Actions, brushes and scripts made and submitted by Pixalo crew and members. Other useful software such as Firewalls, antivirus, image editing, image viewing and web site creation tools.

Home to the Pixalo Monthly Photography Competition - Season One

Home to the Pixalo Fortnightly Assignment Challenges

List anything photographic, or that may be of interest to other members - bargains, rarities, useful stuff, etc

Sell your unwanted goods in here. Advertise your "wants" too. Please note that we do not allow the sale or trade of anything illegal (UK Law) or anything that promotes or aids piracy or copyright infringement

Found a photography related bargain, this is the place to share it. Discuss your favourite retailers here. Had a good or bad experience or want to know what others think, this is the place

A place to pass the time of day and talk about anything not photography related

A place for all your jokes, funny pictures and humorous stories. Please keep things clean, this is a work safe, family forum.

Where we keep our main community rules, specific rules covering the specialised areas and guides to help you get started.

Do you have an idea or suggestion to make the community better? Something you would like to see? Feel free to suggest it in here. If we can make this site better for you, then we will

Having problems with the Pixalo gallery, navigating or posting threads & images? This forum is for reporting issues and asking site related questions