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    post-typhoon shot

    I got this shot as the typhoon was calming down, I edited it with some film filters in Bibble to make up for the drab lighting...


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    Re: What's Canon 328 IS

    They also have nicknames for the lenses. The "big white" is the 100-400, "little white" is the 70-200 2.8, "little little white" is the 70-200 f4. If you add an "s" sound to the end, it
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    Re: Lens mug source found!

    wow, those are pricey things, i can get them here (china) for about 10$ each
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    Lens mug source found!

    In china of course....


    24-105 - http://item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=6794961505


    24-105 w/hood - http://item.taobao.com/item.htm?id=5756970040#


    70-200 - ...
  5. Re: Ordering from China: Does anyone have any experience or good information about this?

    well, as someone living in china, I'd advise you to proceed with caution here. Cameras are actually more expensive in china and i'll explain why. Foreign companies usually operate in special economic...
  6. Thread: Winer bags

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    Winer bags

    I found these bags for sale in the local electronics market, seemed like a great deal!


    http://www.mywiner.com/index.asp





    the one that i especially liked was the jazz 6, it sells for...
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    Re: Upgrade Plan

    Great advice guys! I really like the idea of the 15-85 + 100-400. Now i just gotta find the money! anybody got an online job for me?
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    Re: Upgrade Plan

    If i could afford it, I'd get both the 70-200 and 100-400 (I'd have lots of stuff if I could afford it!), but I'm leaning towards the 15-85 + 100-400. i guess the other option would be 17-55 2.8 +...
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    Re: Upgrade Plan

    Good point about the apertures! I do a lot of low light shooting but usually long exposures with a tripod. I know that I will really enjoy the 100-400, but I really like the 70-100 range, maybe the...
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    Upgrade Plan

    I need help on what to upgrade my setup to...


    this is what I have right now:


    -Rebel XS


    -canon 18-55is (never use)
  11. Thread: Wet camera

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    Re: Wet camera

    I had a similar experience with a laptop getting wet, twice. The first time, there was water under the keys and around the screen, so I let it dry in the sun for about two weeks and then turned it...
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    Bigma OS vs. canon 100-400

    Howdy,





    Here it goes: which one should I get and why? I will shoot landscape and wildlife (probably handheld) and travel. A coke bottle would also be a decent upgrade compared to my canon...
  13. Re: I'm kind of getting into this panorama thing

    The point which some call "nodal point" or "entrance pupil" or "non-parallax point" is located toward the front of the lens, sometimes right in line with the color ring on the front of the lens....
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    Re: Assignment 10: Darkness

    The Darkness... [H]





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  15. Re: I'm kind of getting into this panorama thing

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    You can actually use any lens/body combination you want. The wider the lens, less shots are needed. If you are handy, you can make your own panorama head. I made my own out of birch...
  16. Thread: Panorama

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    Re: Panorama

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    I think i'll settle on this composition. I like seeing the whole cloud, and the road is at the 1/4...
  17. Thread: Panorama

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    Re: Panorama

    Thanks for the comments! The picture was f/8, 1/160 sec, at 18mm, 7 pictures in portrait orientation. stitched using photoshop CS4.
  18. Thread: Panorama

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    Re: Panorama

    How about like this?





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  19. Thread: Panorama

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    Re: Panorama

    Rebel XS +18-55IS, CPOL on a tripod with DIY panohead. I've been debating cropping off some of the right side bringing the road closer to the 1/3 line, but I'm worried that the clouds will look out...
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    Panorama

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    This is my first post, and I hope it works! This is my favorite shot, It was shot from the top of a cube...
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