Having spent over two hours today retouching images from a local fashion show with an atrocious background, I'm determined to avoid that in the future as well...

Rita Ä Berkowitz wrote: THO wrote: I'm finding that I don't carry my SLR as much as I should because of the weight. I'm curious - what are others...

Everyone, please have a Very Merry Christmas. All the best for the New Year, especially Health, Peace and Happiness. Alan

Just some things that needle me as I see various posts on the subject. Needle 1. "x stops of vibration (shake) reduction" Assumption: x stops of effective...

Just turned in a pile of points for a trip to CA via San Francisco this summer (2 weeks, Last half of July). Nature destinations are Yosemite, Sequoia,...

There are many, of course, but what are the photography products you believe or know are most useless. Top of my list is the "Expodisc" - this was originally...

cjcampbell wrote: One of the cool things at WPPI was so simple that you wonder why no one ever thought of it before. It is a camera strap that is like an...

Mark Sieving wrote: Tamron has announced a 60mm F/ 2.0 macro lens. This gives the same angle of view and depth of field on APS-C sensors that the 90mm...

Still in the lab at this point... http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/27/technology/business-computing/27disk.html?ref=technology That would hold 27,750 DNG'd...

THO wrote: I'm finding that I don't carry my SLR as much as I should because of the weight. I'm curious - what are others carrying for a lightweight...

When DSLR's began their popular rise, there was much debate (in r.p.d in those days) about a few specification items. Some of these, predictably, have...

AC Strobe (40 W-s) with difuser and green acetate. 235 KB http://www.aliasimages.com/images/PICT2036SM.jpg (Resize/USM/lower brightness a tad). 268...

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/05/05/fashion/thursdaystyles/05photos.html May 5, 2005 Stop Them Before They Shoot Again By AMY HARMON THE baby pictures just...

Quickly done and I didn't push trying for the greatest stability. http://www.aliasimages.com/KM7D_AS_Test.htm Shot with a 100mm lens at 1/25s @ f/22. ...

http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2005/05/27/Nanoscale_DVD/ Heading towards the Tera-byte... Cheers, Alan -- -- r.p.e.35mm user resource:...

The lens that spends the most time on me Maxxum 7D is the magnificent Maxxum 100 f/2.8 macro. Very sharp and contrasty. Unfortunately at this crop factor...

http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/nikond2x/ PS: Let's keep the, er, noise down... -- -- r.p.e.35mm user resource:...

Please take a look at the pages linked below, have a good laugh (at yourself) and come back...

Harri Suomalainen wrote: Harri: Please do not post binaries / images directly to this newsgroup. Post a link to a webpage instead. And babies are not...

I recycle it back into my RRSP for next year, but there's always a temptation... The 16-35 f/2.8 CZ and the 85 f/1.4 CZ as another... -- -- r.p.e.35mm user...