Forum: Digital Photography
August 10th 06, 03:03 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 2
Views: 430
The Zoom Lens Advantage -By Rick Sammon
comast.net wrote:
By Rick Sammon
"I'll never use a zoom lens." That's what some of my professional
photographer friends said when I first got into photography back in the
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 10th 06, 02:32 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,134
D80 details announced...
David J Taylor wrote:
wrote:
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Either way, its a cheesy move... either a cost savings measure by
Nikon, or a deliberate attempt to steer D70 users towards a D200
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 10th 06, 01:55 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 3
Views: 348
Nikon RAW pictures on Archos PMA 430 ?
wrote:
Hello everybody,
do you think that by any chance it would be possible to view NEF -
files on that Archos PMA430 ? By default it does not handle
RAW-formats, but...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 9th 06, 03:05 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 61
Views: 2,194
Which Polarizer?
AaronW wrote:
Roger N. Clark (change username to rnclark) wrote:
AaronW wrote:
Roger N. Clark (change username to rnclark) wrote:
AaronW wrote:
I choose to live with the AE...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 9th 06, 01:58 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 69
Views: 2,290
what's the best lens for my purposes???
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one last and very late question :):):)
does a zoom lens in macro mode give me the same flat field as a normal
macro?
In general no.
btw, if anyone cares. after...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 9th 06, 03:57 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,471
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 9th 06, 03:48 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,047
55mm 'pinch' type len caps?
T i m wrote:
On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 10:16:28 -0400, "J. Clarke"
wrote:
Oooops .. musta hit summat by accident and it sent unfinished ;-(
Obvious thing to...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 9th 06, 03:24 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 10
Views: 627
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 8th 06, 03:54 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 86
Views: 3,838
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 8th 06, 03:38 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,181
DPI and PPI
Dave Martindale wrote:
Dave Martindale wrote:
The actual PPI of the sensor is very useful if you want to do any
calculations involving actual image distances. For example, if you
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 8th 06, 03:16 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,047
55mm 'pinch' type len caps?
T i m wrote:
Hi All,
My daughter tried a mates Sony 707 prior to us buying her the Fuji
S7000 and she 'preferred the front pinch style lens cap of the Sony to
the outside grip style of...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 8th 06, 02:34 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.technique.nature
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,067
Black&White photo techniques
Bobby wrote:
Keep in mind as you go down this path that Adams developed his techniques
based on the knowledge of all those that came before him.
So learning his Zone system and using that...
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Forum: Photographing Nature
August 8th 06, 02:34 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.technique.nature
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,329
Black&White photo techniques
Bobby wrote:
Keep in mind as you go down this path that Adams developed his techniques
based on the knowledge of all those that came before him.
So learning his Zone system and using that...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 8th 06, 01:03 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 10
Views: 627
Sony kit lens as mediocre as Canon's?
Andrew Haley wrote:
Stacey wrote:
bmoag wrote:
[barrel distortion] can be reasonably corrected with some simple
image processing in the brave new digital...
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Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment
August 7th 06, 12:24 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.35mm,rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,535
I like Rineke Djikstra
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wrote:
Because I have a sense of humour. And it IS crap.
--
Paul
Man. The more you say it's crap the more you show...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 7th 06, 12:24 PM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.35mm,rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,342
I like Rineke Djikstra
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wrote:
Because I have a sense of humour. And it IS crap.
--
Paul
Man. The more you say it's crap the more you show...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 7th 06, 05:45 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,232
Got my Sony Alpha today!
G.T. wrote:
Jim Redelfs wrote:
In article ,
"J. Clarke" wrote:
I guess you can go in the killfile too.
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 7th 06, 05:45 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 10
Views: 932
D70 and Lithium battery
Robert Haar wrote:
On 2006/8/6 12:56 PM, "J. Clarke" wrote:
Iceberg Concept, Inc. wrote:
I keep a back-up battery pak (non-rechargeable) in my bag...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 6th 06, 05:56 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 10
Views: 932
D70 and Lithium battery
Iceberg Concept, Inc. wrote:
I keep a back-up battery pak (non-rechargeable) in my bag in case my
regular battery goes down. However, the alternate battery source fails to
'energize' the...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 6th 06, 01:21 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,181
DPI and PPI
John McWilliams wrote:
On 7/13/06 10:27 AM, Wayne wrote:
In article , says...
It's not *flat* out wrong.
PPI and DPI are...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 6th 06, 01:15 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,181
DPI and PPI
Dave Martindale wrote:
imbsysop writes:
This figure is (however) of limited
practical use.
ROTFLMAO .. kindly express the resolution in PPI of a 7Mpx and...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 6th 06, 01:13 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,181
DPI and PPI
Roger N. Clark (change username to rnclark) wrote:
Don Stauffer wrote:
However, for people just taking pictures, and not doing photogrammetry,
the ppi of the basic chip is NOT important. ...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 6th 06, 01:04 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,181
DPI and PPI
John McWilliams wrote:
Dalene wrote:
My version of Microsoft Office Picture Manager (Office 2003) does not
specify, anywhere I can find, the Ppi for any Jpeg or Tiff open in it.
It
...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 6th 06, 12:59 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,181
DPI and PPI
Neil Ellwood wrote:
On Wed, 12 Jul 2006 06:16:19 -0400, Mark B. wrote:
Cameras have resolution, i.e. 2544 x 1696 not ppi (pixels per inch).
dpi, dots per inch, is a printer term; it...
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Forum: Digital Photography
August 6th 06, 12:56 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 62
Views: 3,181
DPI and PPI
greg wrote:
This is a fascinating and confusing thread. Like others in this thread,
my print agency has said they "require 300dpi images" for printing on
their large format printer, which it...
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