Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 25th 09, 09:30 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Capture NX
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:23:41 -0500, D. Peter Maus wrote:
On 8/25/09 15:09 , Mike -- Email Ignored wrote:
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:46:04 -0500, D. Peter Maus wrote:
On 8/25/09 14:45 , Mike...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 25th 09, 09:12 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Capture NX
On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:06:21 +1200, Me wrote:
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I haven't tried this. Back up any nef file before trying.
There are a few changes/improvements with NX2. Batch processing is
/much/...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 25th 09, 09:09 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Capture NX
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:46:04 -0500, D. Peter Maus wrote:
On 8/25/09 14:45 , Mike -- Email Ignored wrote:
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:55:51 -0500, D. Peter Maus wrote:
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If NX is no...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 25th 09, 08:45 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Capture NX
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:55:51 -0500, D. Peter Maus wrote:
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Capture NX is not compatible with D700 .nef files. Development and
updates of NX ended with the release of NX2, which predated...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 25th 09, 02:44 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 958
Brand of Flatbed Scanner
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 11:31:30 +1200, Eric Stevens wrote:
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I've got a V700 and use it for everything from documents to scanning and
printing negatives. The only criticism I've had is its...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 25th 09, 02:43 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 958
Brand of Flatbed Scanner
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:52:18 +0900, David J. Littleboy wrote:
"Bowser" wrote:
"Mike -- wrote:
The only brand I saw mentioned was the Epson, and the only models the
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 24th 09, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 958
Brand of Flatbed Scanner
On the basis of discussion on a previous thread,
I decided to buy a flatbed scanner to use,
along with my D3, in archiving family photos
from the late 19th and early to mid 20th century.
Included...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 19th 09, 03:51 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,376
D3 vs flatbed scanner
On Wed, 19 Aug 2009 03:41:26 -0400, J. Clarke wrote:
michael adams wrote:
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Following on from your later remark
" I failed to mention that I want to get the texture of the paper,...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 19th 09, 12:35 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,376
D3 vs flatbed scanner
On Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:37:27 -0400, Alan Browne wrote:
Mike -- Email Ignored wrote:
I have copied some very old photos using my D3 with a Tamron 70-210
f/3.5 SP lens with a 5T closeup lens. ...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 18th 09, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,376
D3 vs flatbed scanner
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:41:13 -0400, Matt Clara wrote:
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No, you're right (not sure if your math is perfectly right, but), if you
scan at it's highest settings, you'll get ridiculously (and...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 18th 09, 01:29 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,008
Reliability of D3
On Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:37:00 +1200, ColinD wrote:
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Reliability of D3
From: Mike -- Email Ignored To:
Date:...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 17th 09, 10:02 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,235
What lens to use
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:39:27 -0700, jazu wrote:
I will be doing pictures of 4 people golf teams. I have:
Canon 18-55 (kit lens)
Sigma 18-200
Canon 10-22 wide angle.
I want to take just...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 17th 09, 08:12 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,376
D3 vs flatbed scanner
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 11:21:55 -0700, John McWilliams wrote:
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What some folks don't realize is there's (actually, pretty much: Was)
only a casual relationship between scan dpi and image...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 17th 09, 05:16 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,376
D3 vs flatbed scanner
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:49:12 -0700, John McWilliams wrote:
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If you're talking PPI, as in number of pixels in an image file that
you're about to print, I'd agree.
However, DPI is a...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 17th 09, 03:37 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,008
Reliability of D3
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:33:14 +1200, Me wrote:
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Unlikely to be the lens. AFAIK there have been very few issues with
third-party lenses with Nikon bodies. I think Err indicates a shutter
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 17th 09, 02:17 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,008
Reliability of D3
On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:11:04 +1200, ColinD wrote:
Mike -- Email Ignored wrote:
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I am an amateur but have been doing photography for more than sixty
years. I like quality. This is my...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 17th 09, 01:59 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,376
D3 vs flatbed scanner
On Sun, 16 Aug 2009 19:30:03 -0400, Matt Clara wrote:
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Go for the scanner--that's what they're made for. My old Epson 4990
Photo allows one to scan a whole flatbed of photos at once,...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 17th 09, 01:39 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,008
Reliability of D3
On Sun, 16 Aug 2009 19:37:00 -0400, Matt Clara wrote:
"Mike -- Email Ignored" wrote in message
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Any comments on...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 16th 09, 10:56 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,008
Reliability of D3
Any comments on this? I was taking a series of
5 second exposures using mirror-up mode. After
about 40 of these, the D3 crashed, displaying
"Err" with each subsequent attempted use. Is
this too...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 16th 09, 10:45 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,376
D3 vs flatbed scanner
I have copied some very old photos using my
D3 with a Tamron 70-210 f/3.5 SP lens with
a 5T closeup lens. The results were excellent,
showing details of the texture of the
paper and small...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
August 6th 09, 06:22 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 8
Views: 477
Mirror Up Mode
I noticed that my camera has this, so I can
lift the mirror long before the shot to
reduce vibration.
I would like to hear of peoples experience with
this. When is it used, and what was the...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
July 20th 09, 03:12 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 2
Views: 467
Vacuum Cleaner for Camera
I have a squeeze-bulb blower to clean the
inside of my D3. On seeing the dust, it
seems to me that a suitable vacuum cleaner
would be useful. Does anyone know of one
suitable for cleaning...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 16th 09, 02:44 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 12
Views: 738
Linux: batch nef to jpg
On Sat, 14 Mar 2009 03:29:53 +0000, Mike -- Email Ignored wrote:
On Sat, 14 Mar 2009 14:20:07 +1100, Bob Larter wrote:
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Try using the "as shot" white balance option:
dcraw...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 15th 09, 06:39 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 12
Views: 738
Linux: batch nef to jpg
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 08:55:56 -0700, Paul Furman wrote:
Mike -- Email Ignored wrote:
The intended purpose is to get quick jpegs with no correction, like
what Capture NX shows you when you...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 14th 09, 02:03 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 12
Views: 738
Linux: batch nef to jpg
On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:53:22 -0800, Floyd L. Davidson wrote:
dcraw: bad color; much too much red; difficult
or impossible to correct.
It is not impossible to correct, though...
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