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Saturday 2009/11/21
| 2009-11-20 20:09:07-05:00 |
Google Easter egg hunt
Yet another bit o' Google fun. Type the following into a Google search box: why won Proving once again that the internets are serious business. Since those hidden Easter eggs tend to disappear over t... |
| 2009-11-20 19:56:27-05:00 | Turtles |
| 2009-11-20 19:46:36-05:00 |
Need help with a Polaroid 180 & rangefinder calibration
I just got a polaroid 180. The camera is in great shape but i have a issue with the leica RangefinderWhen i try to focus the image is vertical in line. Its like the finder need to get calibrated as i see ... |
| 2009-11-20 19:43:50-05:00 |
GF-1 v. D-Lux 4 v. DP2?
I'm a serious amateur photographer. I shoot with a D300 and tote a P5100 around for times that require it. Actually, because I don't have as much time to devote to more serious photography as I'd like,... |
| 2009-11-20 19:24:01-05:00 |
Nikon Sponsors Predator Derby
I personally was shocked to see this. Nikon Sponsors Predator Derby |
| 2009-11-20 19:16:52-05:00 | Really Unique Buildings... |
| 2009-11-20 19:09:33-05:00 |
TBI cable release
I have acquired a Crown Graphic with a Kodak Synchro Rapid 800 shutter. The manual says it takes a TBI cable release. The connector on the shutter for this cable release is plastic and does not seem t... |
| 2009-11-20 18:55:30-05:00 |
Ritz Camera Pentax Clearance
Hi Everyone, I'm not a Pentax user, but thought you all might be interested in Ritz's clearance sale, which includes what looks like some random dslr accessories, including the first generation 18-55mm ... |
| 2009-11-20 18:49:03-05:00 |
Me again
Hi there, Without this forum I would do nothing in my darkroom. However I have another question. Would you Guys use the same chemicals ie solution of stop and fixer for printing and processing? To be more ... |
| 2009-11-20 18:37:46-05:00 |
Playing With The LX3
I got My LX3 today. Old hat for a lot of you but new to me. I did not care to much for the Raw software but It works. |
| 2009-11-20 18:17:53-05:00 |
different approaches. filters, hdr, joining..
i am wanting to see the differences between the different shooting and processing methods (for landscapes) to help me select which method to use , or work towards mastering. i want to compare the approaches ... |
| 2009-11-20 18:08:52-05:00 |
Tethered shooting
Hi I want to use my Canon 5D to shoot tethered to a laptop. The wireless option is way too much money for me just now and so I will end up using a USB cable (or maybe firewire ). I'm not sure how long ... |
| 2009-11-20 17:56:35-05:00 |
SanDisk off my list
I have been a big fan of SanDisk for a long number of years. I purchased a card at a BestBuy in part because they have a rebate. However, my request was denied because BestBuy is not considered one of t... |
| 2009-11-20 17:33:20-05:00 |
Availability of 400mm/2.8 VR lens?
Does anyone have any idea of the current availability of the 400/2.8 VR lens? BH (my normal vendor) says they have idea when they will be able get one, and I'm wondering just what that means. Is this ... |
| 2009-11-20 17:31:15-05:00 |
Is there dust on the sensor or do I need to be worried?
Just took my newly acquired 5D out and noticed some spots which I hadn't noticed before. Is this just dust, or anything more serious? |
| 2009-11-20 17:28:02-05:00 |
Adorama “FORGOT” to apply a discount.
Hello all, sorry if this is the wrong section to post this, but since I shoot Nikon I post here. It all started with Rockwell posting a code for 50% of at Adorama for the photo books. At the same ... |
| 2009-11-20 17:26:23-05:00 |
HF-DC1
Hi, The idea of a small slave flash in addition to the built in flash/580EX looks very interesting. Anybody tried it with a DSLR? If so, what do you think? Happy shooting, Yakim. |
| 2009-11-20 17:24:04-05:00 |
Buyers Beware of Amvona
I have been hearing bad things about This company as well it seems like many of their Discounted items are actually more expensive then you would find them on more reputable sites. Addtionally once they ... |
| 2009-11-20 17:15:57-05:00 |
Capture NX2 Memory Problem
Normal 0 !-- /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:... |
| 2009-11-20 17:05:34-05:00 |
Profiling Dell WFP2408
I purchased this monitor two months ago on the basis of recommendations on this forum (of course an updated Dell monitor immediately appeared!). I have had difficulty profiling it. I tried the Eye One p... |
| 2009-11-20 16:51:14-05:00 |
Film Problem
I'm working with a Canon Rebel S 35mm, using TMAX 400 film. After processing the film I see that only half of some of the frames is appearing. Is there a problem with my film, or my camera? My teacher ... |
| 2009-11-20 16:36:51-05:00 |
Epson R-D1 Shifting Framelines?
Hey guys, I just recently picked up one of these awesome cameras, but just started noticing that my framelines are shifting diagnally when i focus... is this normal? The framelines never leave the viewfinder,... |
| 2009-11-20 16:36:06-05:00 |
Splash Photography
Hello, I am wanting to do some splash photography with a model. Before getting a model I thought I would do some practice shots. Although I am not able to freeze the motion. I am throwing a bucket of water ... |
| 2009-11-20 16:35:07-05:00 |
Pyro
Hi, Any opinions on Max pyro as against PMK pyro in particular with Ilford films ? Also does one use the same fixer for Max as for PMK ? Best Regards Rob |
| 2009-11-20 16:30:00-05:00 |
Recomendations.
Can anybody recomend a book/guide to using photoshop CS2, one that is fairly easy to follow? Thanks in advance. |
| 2009-11-20 16:26:06-05:00 |
1D Mark IV, will it be better than the 5dm2?
if i buy a 1D Mark IV will it be better than the 5dm2? or, will the only difference be a better focusing system and weather sealing? thanks! |
| 2009-11-20 16:25:37-05:00 |
D300 Raw colour issues
Hi, I recently upgraded to a D300 from a D200, I always shoot raw. I am finding that my raw conversion in both photoshop elements and NX2 is unatural, ie not the colours I remember at the time I took t... |
| 2009-11-20 16:03:05-05:00 |
Painting with Selenium
I recently started using Ilford Selenium toner, and I love the results. But I sometimes feel that there are really only certain parts of the image that I want toned, and others that I want to remain the ... |
| 2009-11-20 16:00:02-05:00 |
1D M4 will it be out done by the 6d in a year or so?
as a technology junkie, i'm getting anxoius to see whet the 1d4 has to offer. i'm guessing it has got to have better iq compared to the 5d2. i only wish it were full frame! i think they should combine t... |
| 2009-11-20 15:50:31-05:00 |
Small and light weight: Sigma 24-50
Dear all, just a hobby: permanently I am looking for lenses: optical performance/(size*weight) is maximized for my D300. Now I found the Sigma 24-50 UC. Not a fast lens, but wondering how good the resolution ... |
| 2009-11-20 15:50:11-05:00 |
Strao for my new toy
The newest member of my classic collection arrived today. A beautiful Koni-Omega Rapid. It's the earlier model before the dark slide, and besides a few minor scrapes near the tripod socket, it's just about ... |
| 2009-11-20 15:48:50-05:00 |
D300 auto focus point won't move
I was recently on vacation when all of a sudden I could not move the focus point on my camera. I've never had any problems with it or banged it around unnecessarily. I worked around it changing the auto ... |
| 2009-11-20 15:43:36-05:00 |
Soligor BL deluxe flashgun
I have just acquired one of these units, My question is does anyone know the size of the capacitor that sits next to the battery, and where I can get one in the UK. Dave E |
| 2009-11-20 15:39:18-05:00 |
remote trigger recommendations etc
hi I'm looking to expand my flash capabilities. I have a metz 48 (problems with my pentax 360) on a pentax K10. I am looking to put this onto a bracket away from the hotshoe. I have recently purchased ... |
| 2009-11-20 15:38:35-05:00 |
Nikon D70 Flash problem. Single flash in TTL mode
It seems a bit unusual to me as i could not find anything similar to this online. What happens is this. I turn the camera on and manually pop the flash (in P mode) and i want to take a picture. The flash ... |
| 2009-11-20 15:23:22-05:00 |
any info on APO Germinar 9/300
Hi, I just ran into an APO Germinar 9/300 copal 1 and I was really surprised to see such a small 300mm lens. As a matter of fact, there is not enough info around again... Anybody familiar with this lens,... |
| 2009-11-20 15:00:17-05:00 |
Turn off VR when using a tripod and exposures longer than about a second - initial data
I have heard the dictum about turning off your VR when tripod mounted many times. To be honest, it sounded odd that turning *off* VR would produce sharper pix. Yesterday, I finally got around to testing ... |
| 2009-11-20 14:56:18-05:00 |
How do we get the country working again?
I saw this bumper sticker last night crawling along Kamehameha Highway in traffic. Work harder . The people on welfare need your help . There may be some truth in the second part of the slogan. Here ... |
| 2009-11-20 14:42:58-05:00 |
Personal website launched
Greetings to photo.net community members.The story goes like this.This is my work:...www.pinteapauladrian.com,i want your feedback(bad or good) on it.Plain and simple. |
| 2009-11-20 14:40:39-05:00 |
Cibachrome Drum and Roller base
Has anyone ever used an Ilford Cibachrome Drum and roller base? There is one on ebay for $50.00 but, it is for 8x10. I don't think the roller base would work for my jobo 2523 tank. Item no is 180427360171 ... |
| 2009-11-20 14:38:44-05:00 |
Autofocus question for nikon d300
I was curious, when you are using AF-S ( single servo) is the camera only using one Auto focus point when using the dynamic range auto focus selection). It occured to me that it could not be using the ... |
| 2009-11-20 14:14:24-05:00 |
Minolta's best manual camera with mirror lock-up?
I do have a new X370s (my walk around camera). I am now hunting and finding good prime lenses. I am now looking for Minolta's latest and best manual camera with mirror lock-up. I do not know to well the ... |
| 2009-11-20 14:08:29-05:00 |
Dangerous?
I am feeling very stupid... I was told it was okay to sometimes put the chemicals down the drain - so I put them down my bath, and there is no window in my bathroom... and the developer, or the stop (the ... |
| 2009-11-20 14:05:31-05:00 |
Question about bokeh
Hello, I'm sorry if this has been posted before but I looked around and couldn't find anything specific to my question. I just received a canon 20D outfit yesterday with the 18-55mm kit lens. I read about ... |
| 2009-11-20 14:03:30-05:00 |
Wow, what a nice upgrade... Nikon 50mm/f1.8 -> f1.4
Just upgraded my 50mm from a f1.8 to a f1.4. The difference in quality is amazing. I know the difference in aperture theoretically... but when you put the two lenses side by side, it really hits home ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:56:48-05:00 |
Shooting at the extremes
I just noticed that in Adobe Bridge I can view the actual focal lengths used for all the photos in a particular folder. Most were shot at 12mm and the second most were shot at 200mm which means I am using ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:55:44-05:00 |
Rock Concert Photography
My son is playing at Slims on Sunday and I'm the Photog. I have a Canon 5D Mark II with a 24-105 lense. I'm still learning and I'm terrified that I'll muck it up. Can I just shoot in Full Auto and let ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:52:46-05:00 |
How Am I Doing?
Hi, I made a couple posts here previously using my full name but was concerned when I saw one of the posts when I googled my name. Concerned because I was asking basic questions about second shooting ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:49:04-05:00 |
Presentations
I've always thought that one of the main ideas behind the whole presentation concept should be that photographs in that presentation should be unique to that presentation. So why can't we make those photographs ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:48:52-05:00 |
Photoblog, protfolio
I have had a pixelpost photoblog for a while but havent really updated it and have been looking around for website Ideas. I like the idea of a photoblog so that people can follow my work and also have u... |
| 2009-11-20 13:44:11-05:00 |
Photoshop Action Play Button Not Working
The Photoshop Actions Play Button has suddenly become inactive, i.e. regardless of which Action I now select the Play Button remains unclickable/unselectable. A circle with bar appears when I hover over ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:41:16-05:00 |
What basic calibration tool for Windows 7 + Dell U2410 monitor?
Hopefully an easy question for you: I have a new Windows 7 computer (at last!) and a Dell U2410 monitor on the way. What calibration equipment should I get? I'd prefer a less expensive one; want to ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:25:21-05:00 |
NW/W: Hommage to Cameras You Do Not Own Anymore
Nikon S2, 50/1.4 |
| 2009-11-20 13:16:03-05:00 |
How did you get to where you are now?
Hi, I'm a newbie here and this is my first post, although I have been reading you all for a while. Photography is only a hobby for me and I would not venture in this business with no or little experience,... |
| 2009-11-20 13:13:14-05:00 |
Light meters & whether you'd get one ...
I noticed recently some great prices on Sekonic meters which are being discounted by 40% namely the L-308s and the L-358.Now I have one of the 308s back in another continent so have had experience using ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:09:59-05:00 |
Optical Black & White 4" x 6"
Need black white print proofs NYC I have been shooting digital for awhile now. For a recent wedding I shot I used black white film. Does anyone know where, in NYC, to get real optical black white ... |
| 2009-11-20 13:06:14-05:00 |
Call for entries for juried exhibition
Griffin Museum of Photography 67 Shore Road Winchester, MA 01890. 781-729-1158. Call for entries for juried exhibition. Arthur Griffin Legacy Awards. Juror Dr. Jrg M. Colberg. All entries must be received ... |
| 2009-11-20 12:58:16-05:00 |
Purchasing Subscription: Discount Code Error
I tried purchasing a subscription to Photo.net, and received an error stating that I did not enter a discount code. I don't have a code (wouldn't mind one though) and thus could not proceed. Any help? ... |
| 2009-11-20 12:52:46-05:00 |
Contax C/Y Mutar converter's
I have been looking through the varies Zeiss Mutar Converter's There is Model 1 and Model ll and model lll in 1.4 and 2x converters . But the question is Which of these converters will work with Zeiss ... |
| 2009-11-20 12:17:39-05:00 |
November 20 Universal Children's Day
Apologises if I post this picture before, but it means what I feel this day. You don’t need a dramatic photograph to collaborate in this thread. Just a children’s picture. Thank you |
| 2009-11-20 12:17:26-05:00 |
15mm F2.8 Fisheye
Just though I would post a couple of images taken with the Canon 15mm F2.8 Fisheye on a T90 body. Film was Kodak 160 NC print. The shots are of Quarry lake (the lake used for the skaing scenes in the m... |
| 2009-11-20 12:09:06-05:00 |
B&H Backordered Item Adventure
I have read alot of postings about people complaining about BH's delivery of backordered items. I recently purchased an item on backorder (a Voigtlander Color Skopar 35/2.5 classic in silver finish). W... |
| 2009-11-20 11:57:37-05:00 |
Is my new RB67 okay?
So I received it today from eBay, the Royal Mail dumbasses dropped it quite impressively, resulting in the lens cap jamming into the UV filter which was on it, and the UV filter getting two big cracks i... |
| 2009-11-20 11:54:28-05:00 |
to pull or not to pull. . . .
I recently acquired a pentax me. I cleaned it and shot a roll of film through it. everything looked fine. So i took it on an mini road trip with my friends this week. Loaded it with Kodax tri-x 400.... |
| 2009-11-20 11:34:11-05:00 |
Digital Exposure Latitude
. How much exposure latitude does the digital format offer? I use a Nikon D60 and am having difficulty finding that info. Black and white film has 7 to 9 f stops from pure white to Black. Kodachrome ... |
| 2009-11-20 11:32:10-05:00 |
Updated (Telephoto Zoom Lens)
I am revising my prior post. What I am really looking for is a fast lens with some zoom capabilities. Something I can use indoors without having to worry too much about the lighting. I have a fast lens ... |
| 2009-11-20 11:28:25-05:00 |
Dilemma of 4-ply, 6-ply, 8-ply mat board choices...
I wondered what people who have some experience with selling and exhibiting framed work think about this... Nothing that large, print sizes very seldom exceed 10 by 15 inches in 16 by 20 inch frames. So ... |
| 2009-11-20 11:27:48-05:00 |
Need LCD shield for Canon 7D
I tried the 3 inch Invisible Shield from Zagg, however the shield is 1/8 inch short all around. I really wanted one of these because I've been happy with the one on my phone, but it doesn't appear that ... |
| 2009-11-20 11:22:15-05:00 |
How to Recreate This Lighting
This photograph of my Grandparents was made during WW1, sometime around 1917. The main lighting is from camera right and seems to be elevated somewhat as indicated by the shadows. The shadows seem strong ... |
| 2009-11-20 11:20:44-05:00 | repetition |
| 2009-11-20 11:17:57-05:00 |
Input on Lens for D60 or upgrade to D90
Hey everyone, I currently shoot with a D60 and I love my camera but i was looking to upgrade my lens to a faster one with a higher aperture. I seem to be finding that the lenses I want arent compatible ... |
| 2009-11-20 11:08:45-05:00 |
Two good photography pieces in November's Smithsonian magazine
Perhaps this has already been noted, but just in case, an article about Ansel Adam's color work, as well as one about Hugh Van Es. I get the print version, but both are online, too. Here's a link to the ... |
| 2009-11-20 11:05:44-05:00 | Rain |
| 2009-11-20 10:43:15-05:00 |
Want to know what old lenses would cost now?
Found a copy of a Modern Photography magazine from September, 1976. In the ad section was a multi-page listing from Cambridge Camera of New York City. Lots of tiny type listing new cameras and lenses of ... |
| 2009-11-20 10:29:00-05:00 |
Alpha 850, only 6 creative styles
I only see 6 creative styles on my new 850. Standard, Vivid, Neutral, Portrait, Landscape, B/W. I thought it was supposed to have 13 (Night View I use for fashion shows). Am I missing something? F/W... |
| 2009-11-20 10:28:21-05:00 |
question about a focusing screen for a d300
I'd like to get a focusing screen soon for my d300. One site I have looked at sells an FSX screen for the d300 for $40.19, almost 50% less than its prices for its other d300 screens such as the K3. I h... |
| 2009-11-20 10:24:46-05:00 |
How hard is it to get into Wedding Photography..??
I am a newbee trying for wedding photography and started my photography career a year ago with serious passion though knowing it is an expensive adventure. I shed out all my money I earned to buy camera ... |
| 2009-11-20 10:19:48-05:00 |
Tamron 28-75 f/2.8 for sports?
I'm looking for a midrange zoom for indoor sports. I already have the 70-200 f/2.8 L but find it to be a too long in smaller gyms on my 40D. I like the range, price and quality of the Tamron but I'm c... |
| 2009-11-20 10:11:35-05:00 |
CANON P w/ 35MM F3.5 SERENAR
I ran some Tri-X with this new lens at Rye (NY) Playland , built in 1928. |
| 2009-11-20 10:05:45-05:00 |
2010 Website plans
I've had a Website for almost four years (since retiring), and while only a part of it is for my photo galleries, albeit not professional but just mine, most of my Website is for my photography guide to ... |
| 2009-11-20 09:59:52-05:00 |
focusing loupe?
hi there, i want to buy a focusing lupe for focusing my 5x4 camera and was wondering which is the best magnification to go for? thanks in advance joe. |
| 2009-11-20 09:58:11-05:00 |
sm lens adapters
Does anyone have any experience with the adapters being offered on ebay from luxurylife114270? |
| 2009-11-20 09:49:27-05:00 |
Google Analytics
I posted an entry about some Web pages stall when loading, either not moving off the old page while connecting or loading, loads a blank page until it finishes, or loads the page and then stalls. Looking ... |
| 2009-11-20 09:28:03-05:00 |
Pentax 67 vs 67ii
My beloved 67ii seems to have died, and I am looking to replace it with either another 67ii or an older 67 (w/ MLU of course.) Whereas I love the metering and exposure comp on the 67ii, I do a lot ... |
| 2009-11-20 09:05:31-05:00 |
5 Babies, HELPplease
So I have booked a photo session for 5 children and I am stuck on poses. I was hoping that someone could help! My problem is that 3 of the babies aren't even a year yet! Their ages are 8 years, 2 years,... |
| 2009-11-20 08:57:07-05:00 |
What should I get???
Hello. I have a roughly $1800 budget and was wondering if you could give me some pointers on what I should get. I mainly like to shoot portraits and sports. Every once in a while I will delve into landscapes,... |
| 2009-11-20 08:52:39-05:00 |
New (Used) Summicron 50mm help me identify what this is on the element
Hello I just purchased a used summicron 50mm type III rigid from a seller on RFF. He said that there were cleaning marks he couldn't remove on the front element but that it didn't effect the pics. I got ... |
| 2009-11-20 08:40:58-05:00 |
EOS 1ds Mark III USB clip?
I have broken the clip that works with the metal screw mechanism on the side of the Mark III to hold in the the mini USB cord. I cannot seem to figure out the name or this accessory or find anywhere online ... |
| 2009-11-20 08:14:56-05:00 |
Canon 7D problem with RAW format
Hi Recently I have upgraded from Canon 350D to 7D. First of all I have to say its an amazing camera , but I have a problem with RAW format files. I took some RAW shots and when I upload them into my computer ... |
| 2009-11-20 07:41:45-05:00 |
shopping for a 4TB external hard drive
I'm looking to buy a 4 TB hard drive. I could settle for 2 2TB hard drives if the price is right. I'm not looking for an array or RAID drive. Any thoughts on what drive to get or where to get it? |
| 2009-11-20 07:29:54-05:00 |
You thoughts on the big video-function craze?
I've read a couple articles now "informing" photographers that they need to embrace shooting videos along with their still work. And now, most all of the camera manufacturers are clamoring to include m... |
| 2009-11-20 07:23:46-05:00 |
loss less image compression
Hi, I'll try to get this question as precise as I can. I have about 50 images, converted from tiffs to jpegs at 300 ppi resolution. I now need to upload these 50 jpeg images on the web and I'd like to ... |
| 2009-11-20 06:49:38-05:00 |
Macro and Flash
Hi all, I'm shooting on Macro mode with a Canon EOS 450D and I can't seem to take the Flash off in low light (eg shooting close up of a candle). The manual states that the flash is not selectable but y... |
| 2009-11-20 06:38:41-05:00 |
Under Cover
This tiny insect larva (? lacewing ?) walks around with a portable shield composed of plant bits & pieces |
| 2009-11-20 06:29:05-05:00 |
Tripod head recommendations please
Sorry to post a "what should I buy" question, but I really value the advice here. I have been almost exclusively hand holding my 500cm to date, but am really beginning to see the benefits of using a tripod.... |
| 2009-11-20 05:59:44-05:00 |
Mamiya 7II for night shots... city lights and skylines
Currently I shoot 35mm slide film with a Pentax system. I am considering the Mamiya 7II to add as a system for my travel photography. For day shots I always use a hand held light meter to measure incident ... |
| 2009-11-20 05:40:09-05:00 |
in expectation of.....?
in this case the childeren are waiting for candy from Sinterklaas (Dutch childerns party like Santa Claus) |
| 2009-11-20 05:21:39-05:00 |
The reverse: digital image to analog, how to do it?
What kind of methods are there to do the anti-digitalizing: capturing your digital originals into BW film? I think I remember reading few years ago about a test where they made some Sensia slides by photographing ... |
| 2009-11-20 05:06:38-05:00 |
f=60mm Distagon lens
Hello there, Can anyone help me find out what is the diameter of Distagon 1:5.6 f=60mm? Many thanks, Ana |
| 2009-11-20 04:24:55-05:00 |
Which Technika 5x7 is this?
Well, I know it isn't a III or later. (The owner inherited it, and can't offer any help.) The horribly unsharp detail image under shows where there is a broken hinge. The owner does say that the missing ... |
| 2009-11-20 03:52:30-05:00 |
I can only buy one camera this month - K2 or KX?
Hello all! My wife and my shrinking budget for this month means I can only buy one camera over the next 30 days, haha. So please help me choose between an Asahi Pentax KX or an Asahi Pentax K2. Let me k... |
| 2009-11-20 03:50:31-05:00 |
Any Experience with new Hassi CFV-39 to Share?
I'm seriously considering buying a CFV-39 because the price is now within reach, but for me only if this is the format I want to stick with for some years to come. Also, while I realize all V-series lens ... |
| 2009-11-20 03:30:08-05:00 | After Dark: |
| 2009-11-20 03:19:51-05:00 |
Shutter release modes and its affect on sharpness
I did an experiment to evaluate the different types of shutter release, the vibration it causes, and its affect on image sharpness. I wanted to compare: 1. single frame, (remote release) 2. single frame ... |
| 2009-11-20 02:41:24-05:00 |
Upgrade Options - What do I do??
A local pro wants me to start 2nd shooting for him. So I need to upgrade my gear and I am trying to figure out how to allocate my budget (about $2800). My current kit includes: Canon Rebel XS Tamron 2... |
| 2009-11-20 02:18:28-05:00 |
The ''TILT'' part 2....critique away :)
Hi folks...Ok, I took much of the advice that I received from many of my fellow shutter bugs and tried a few things. The tilts are more subtle and took it a little easier on the grain... I took these images ... |
| 2009-11-20 01:31:01-05:00 |
Digital Zuiko Prime Lenses
Hi all, since the release of the 20/1.7 Panasonic for micro 4/3rds, I've been wondering--will Olympus ever produce any more fast prime lenses for the regular 4/3rds mount? I'm thinking specifically something ... |
| 2009-11-20 01:11:36-05:00 |
Getting the Vaccine
I do not recall getting a flu vaccine since probably in the late '70's or early '80's, and I only recall getting one or two mild flu's since then. I am not one to fall prey to media hype but this time m... |
| 2009-11-20 00:28:42-05:00 |
EXIF data
A quick question. After starting to post a few photos, I notice that the EXIF data is in the details section for some (in my portfolio) but not for others... have I changed a setting in my camara, or i... |
| 2009-11-20 00:23:18-05:00 |
Lightroom 2 question
In LR 2.0, under the histogram in the Develop module, the RGB readout is in percentages. Can I change that somewhere to read in the 0-255 scale as it is in Photoshop? Thanks-Gary |
| 2009-11-19 23:53:47-05:00 |
Canon 100mm f2.8 Focus Issues?
Hi, attaching a macro shot taken with Canon 100mm f2.8 lens. Looking at the auto-focus points and focus in the image, do you think there is a problem with the lens? Shot was taken: at F6.3, 1/320s, AI A... |
| 2009-11-19 23:43:42-05:00 |
Lens for the Illumitran
I have just bought an Illumitran slide copier (for a song on ebay in beautiful condition) as I plan to digitise a few thousand 35mm negatives and slides. Also some old 2 1/4 BW negs. I also bought a ... |
| 2009-11-19 23:40:27-05:00 |
Questions about Singh Ray LB ColorCombo Filter
Hi All, I am planning to buy a Singh Ray polarizing filter, I have two options: either Singh Ray LB Warming Polarizing filter, or Singh Ray LB ColorCombo filter. But I have two questions, hope someone c... |
| 2009-11-19 23:37:42-05:00 |
assistant any one?(toronto)
know of any one in Toronto that needs a assistant/apperentice? lend this junior a hand if possible i know my adobe platform, my D/SLR's, my medium/large formats(not digital yet), studio strobes/lighting ... |
| 2009-11-19 23:37:26-05:00 |
Checking out a used digital back
What would one look for in checking a used Hasselblad CFV-39 back? I have seen one for sale that is apparently only 2 months old with less than 1,000 images recorded. I am being very cautious because the ... |
| 2009-11-19 23:21:47-05:00 |
Extension Tubes for a K2000?
I've decided on extension tubes to ahieve my goals in macro photography with my K2000.I have a kit lens. 18-55mm. I want to be able to take pictures of bugs, bugs body parts, pollen in a flower, etc. I'... |
| 2009-11-19 23:05:55-05:00 |
wimmen Tanyth Berkeley
http://www.americansuburbx.com/2009/03/tanyth-berkeley-and-special-ones.html What's Tanyth Berkeley doing? Is she really looking for people like this, does she have a special awareness of them, or is ... |
| 2009-11-19 23:03:01-05:00 |
Real Aperture??
Ok I was looking for some information about waht lens would be best to use for shooting meteor showers. I have the Nikon 35 1.8, and the Tokina 10-17 Fisheye. Ive been trying to work with the fisheye and ... |
| 2009-11-19 22:55:59-05:00 |
BEAWERE OF "ALWAYS PERFECT STUDIOS"
I would like to warn everyone who works or would like to work for Always Perfect Studio . Let me tell you what happened to me, few months ago I called APS to ask if they need photographers I spoke to a ... |
| 2009-11-19 22:54:31-05:00 |
Can Not View My Profile
Since last night I could not view my profile, not even my first page where I have all of the details and the ratings, it is also not possible to view what I did write on the forum yestrday afternoon about ... |
| 2009-11-19 22:44:14-05:00 |
Film advance uneven on PZ-1p
Recently, my PZ-1p has been advancing the film unevenly. Sometimes there's a big gap between frames and sometimes there's barely enough room to cut. It doesn't seem to have a completely regular pattern,... |
| 2009-11-19 22:37:05-05:00 |
Does Canon have any APO lenses ?
Does Canon have any APO lenses in their line up ? I notice that Sigma has quite a few. |
| 2009-11-19 22:32:24-05:00 |
W/NW: Oly and Panasonic POTW film & digi 11-19
Please add your favorite, or any image, captured on Olympus or Panasonic equipment. Including images from your favorite lens, or accessory, or camera body... Olympus OM 100mm f2.8 at f4 |
| 2009-11-19 22:29:11-05:00 |
Icarette camera identification help.
I have just acquired and old Icarette folding camera. I believe I have nailed the model down to a Junior 'D'. The body measures 8 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 and appears to shoot at 2 1/2 x 4 1/4. That was the easy ... |
| 2009-11-19 22:22:52-05:00 |
CA in OOF areas
Based on my understanding, chromatic aberrations (CA) occurs when light of different wavelengths from a point (on the subject) are focused on different physical locations on the image instead of one location.... |
| 2009-11-19 22:08:21-05:00 |
Renew by credit card
When I try to renew my subscription, I get a choice of credit card or paypal, and while the paypal option gives a continue button, the credit card option doesn't. What am I doing wrong? This happens on ... |
| 2009-11-19 22:05:04-05:00 |
movie set photos
OK .... here's a my question... I was hired as an extra for a big time movie production. We were not aloud to take pictures while on set. One of the sets was done at a park and because this was a national ... |
| 2009-11-19 21:52:51-05:00 |
DA*50-135 SDM doesn't work...
Just found the auto focus of my 50-135 doesn't work, but other DA and FA lenses are fine, I've already cleaned the contact points of the lens but still no use. Called the HK Pentax dealer, the customer ... |
| 2009-11-19 21:40:07-05:00 |
expose for the shadows--still valid?
I shoot in RAW with my Nikon D40 and process in Adobe Lightroom but am still a black and white darkroom guy at heart. Here is my question: when shooting a picture should I try to get the best looking ... |
| 2009-11-19 21:32:29-05:00 |
nikon d2hs
hi all, recently had most of my gear stolen and need to start over. I would really like to trim my bag down. I have a 50mm/1.4 and a 300mm/2.8 that they didn't get away with. Currently thinking about ... |
| 2009-11-19 21:30:39-05:00 |
nostalgia for my old lens
Ok, I had a nostalgic moment, and I put one of my older Nikon (nikkor 105, 2.5) lens on my D40 (up until now I have been using the 55-200VR lens, with no complaints.) Suddenly everything felt just right ... |
| 2009-11-19 21:22:40-05:00 | Its comming soon - SNOW |
| 2009-11-19 21:04:51-05:00 |
Finding where Robert Capa died
I'm heading to Vietnam soon, and will be spending a decent amount of time in and around Hanoi. I was wondering if anyone had any knowledge of how to find the spot where Robert Capa was killed, or whether ... |
| 2009-11-19 21:02:43-05:00 |
How do I make a test roll of film in a new developer?
I have just bought a bottle of Rodinal and would like to try it with Tri-X 400. Before I do that, I would like to develop a test roll with it, to find out the best time for my workflow (agitation, tank ... |
| 2009-11-19 20:59:03-05:00 |
Zeiss lenses for Exakta?
I used to be a Leicaholic (Barnack cameras and M-3s only - none of this new stuff for me). My father-in-law recently gave me his hardly used Exakta 500 (really an Exa) bought new in the '60s and I was s... |
| 2009-11-19 20:39:21-05:00 |
PRINTS vs DISC
Hi everyone, I recently asked friends and customers whether they would prefer prints or disc when having professional photographs taken and every single person replied "both". What would be a suitable w... |
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