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    Re: Finally got my 5D Mark II!!!

    enjoy it, after getting my 24-70, it will be a while before I get a new camera. Post some pictures when you feel comfortable.
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    Re: Just got my new lens....24-70L, Yay!

    Where are you originally from?


    I grew up in Poland, lived in UK and Australia, now in US. Loved each
    country but now I call US home.
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    Re: Just got my new lens....24-70L, Yay!

    LOL, you are too funny...not a diamond girl...I would prefer 5DII instead, but I try not to be greedy. We have high maintenance bulldogs instead of kids...although...these days kids would be cheaper,...
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    Re: Just got my new lens....24-70L, Yay!

    Yeah...it took me a while...you are right...students have it better...more time. When I was a student I traveled a lot. Also, I am originally from Europe so I did some serious millage way back...
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    Re: Just got my new lens....24-70L, Yay!

    Yeah...you have a kit almost like mine, except you also have 5D, which may be on my list sometime in the future when I rob the bank or get a raise....this mortgage thing is not helping me with my...
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    Re: Just got my new lens....24-70L, Yay!

    LOL, of course...why did i not think about it....now you made me pine for another hand breaking lens I need a caddy to carry for me, LOL. You are too funny. I did think about waiting for IS, but...
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    Just got my new lens....24-70L, Yay!

    I was kind of waiting for a long time, hoping there would be an IS version, but finally gave up. My hands are not as steady so IS would have been nice, but perhaps I will get used to it. I took a few...
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    question about highlights issue

    so this is way too simple for all of you photography buffs, but I need help and I hope you can provide me with some advice...


    I have this cute bulldog, he is pure white and when I take pictures...
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    Re: Where are you from?

    I live in Sydney Australia, where in Australia did you live BES?


    I was in the states for 6 weeks in 2005 and fell completely and utterly in love with the bay area. In fact I sat in Lori's Diner...
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    24-70mm question old versus coveted new one...

    when do you think IS version will be available ( read some rumors it is in works) and what might be the price...and do you think, will it be worth to pay extra (whatever will it be) for IS ?

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    Re: HELP! Can I bring my camera gear on a plane?

    Thanks BES. I'll make sure to post some of me shots :)


    OK, now, any suggestions for a lens rental from lensrentals.com?


    I am looking for a lens to complement my 300 f/4 for general purpose....
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    Re: HELP! Can I bring my camera gear on a plane?

    no problem whatsoever. Just pack it right so that when it goes to overhead compartment and it moves about , it does not get smashed by someone else's bag. When I go out of the country I do get...
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    messing with camera set ups....help needed

    I have read that you can actually reassign your buttons you use for zooming pictures (the +/_ buttons) to use them to change exposure compensation, sort of like Nikon has it. Any idea how I can do it...
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    how do you achieve effect like this in PS?...

    It looks like an old postcard and I would like to learn how to do it...anyone?





    http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7741453
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    Re: Post Your Best Shots of... YOU!

    Scott, you are too kind, but thank you for complement. I guess it is just easy to stand out in a sea of handsome dudes as an only female who dared to post her mug shot [;)]
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    Re: Post Your Best Shots of... YOU!

    Sean, thanks, this is achieved from my eyes tearing up from staring into the lens and rather uncomfortable position (no tripod), LOL. But thanks. I hope one day i can be 1/16 as good as you are, but...
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    Re: Post Your Best Shots of... YOU!

    Oh gosh...best...NOT, but I'll play, we're all curious to put faces with signatures together.


    I prefer to be behind the camera...and still suck at it, frankly[:'(]




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    Re: Noise with Canon EF 70-200mm F/4.0 IS Lens

    Relax


    It's completely normal, this is how this lens sounds.


    I purchased my lens in May and almost had a heart attack when I realized it made that noise. I went to the store and tested 5...
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    Re: All giddy with new 580EXII but...questions...

    NNNOOOOOOOO!!!!!! You're going to abuse, if not ruin, your rechargeable batteries.


    Fast charging is the death of rechargeables. Slow charging is much better. That's why the La Crosse chargers...
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    Re: All giddy with new 580EXII but...questions...

    Thank you guys


    I went ahead and purchased a rechargeable unit in my local photo shop. It has a rate of full recharge of 60 minutes so I am pretty happy and I am now walking into a completely new...
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    All giddy with new 580EXII but...questions...

    So I just received my brand new 580EXII and this made me open my mounth as wide as I could. What a difference! I took some shots with it, just testing as I have no bloody clue yet what I am doing so...
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    Re: Shooting the family dog.

    My thoughts...lab is an energetic dog, will want to check out you and your stuff. I would use 70-200, big time!


    I have two bulldogs and I use my 70-200 because if I use something shorter while...
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    Re: High Key Portrait - 1st Attempt

    I think you guys are fantastic...I am learning quite a bit.


    Here is what I understand "high key" is, this is from my sister-in-law gallery.

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    Re: One Light Portraits Using 50D, 18-200IS, 580EXII

    Really nice shots, and i am amazed what you did with 18-200. well done. I would crop some of the pictures differently, but that is just my preference. Great job.
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    Re: Newbie with a 50D + lens questions....

    Hi, from one newbie to another....


    Just this year it bit me really hard so I ended up buying 3 lenses[:D]


    I do have 10-22mm and it is a lot of fun as I just started taking lost of landscape...
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