I did this exercise 12 months ago.. Bought a K-7 as at that time the K5 was a little too expensive for me...regretted it ever since..

Nice price. I wouldn't part with mine so cheaply.

If your pitchside, 300mm will be long enough for most shots. fast 300mm even better. Unless you want real close up shots of goal mouth action. You need to pick your vantage point very carefully. If your side on to the pitch. Level with the penalty spots works for me. Behind the goals Players faces are the critical elements, difficult as most of the time they will have their back to you.. Look for a kickabout at the local playing fields and practise..will usually have the posts or netting, as obstructions to your images.

Well you learn something new every day on here.. Never knew there was such a thing as a filter wrench

Lovin em Simon...

Someone's been a spittin n a polishing...

Most people will only comment on the images they really like. As negative type comments will annoy the poster. I think it would also help in your quest for feedback. If indeed you add a small amount of narrative, about your image and what you were trying to achieve.

I was watching a repeat of the Sweeney, the other day. Jack Reagan had an ME Super...

I dont understand in the age of digital. Why anyone would want to purchase a film camera. So much hassle and expense, for at best an equal result.. Expensive films and smelly developing. or more cost in processing houses.. Just an opinion, from someone who has not put a film through his ME super in 15 years..

These are great Chris. The excitement of the event really comes through...