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Forum: Digital Photography April 10th 08, 08:30 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 12
Views: 793
Posted By Chuck
XD picture card reformatting?

Most cameras use an older, simpler file system version than current versions
of windows. Generally, these cameras must have the card formatted in the
camera, and generally, files must be created by...
Forum: Digital Point & Shoot Cameras March 30th 08, 02:20 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.point+shoot
Replies: 1
Views: 1,639
Posted By Chuck
Canon PowerShot S80 Problem \ Repair Needed Options

The "corrosion" would have to be severe to require replacement. If the
camera was not exposed to unusual conditions, you likely have a unit that
was not cleaned or sealed properly from the...
Forum: Digital SLR Cameras March 26th 08, 03:36 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.rangefinder,rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
Replies: 8
Views: 738
Posted By Chuck
Leica M8 Reliability problems/returns????

Evidently, you were lucky enough to get a good one. Others were not so
blessed!

"Viperdoc" wrote in message
...
I have...
Forum: Digital Photography March 26th 08, 03:36 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.rangefinder,rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
Replies: 10
Views: 728
Posted By Chuck
Leica M8 Reliability problems/returns????

Evidently, you were lucky enough to get a good one. Others were not so
blessed!

"Viperdoc" wrote in message
...
I have...
Forum: Digital SLR Cameras January 3rd 08, 05:56 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
Replies: 13
Views: 696
Posted By Chuck
History of RAW photography?

I'd agree, since one of my fathers early consumer Kodak cameras from the
90's , a DC25? used a Kodak peculiar form of data encoding. You could see
the photo file using an non Kodak application, but...
Forum: Digital Photography January 3rd 08, 05:56 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
Replies: 13
Views: 768
Posted By Chuck
History of RAW photography?

I'd agree, since one of my fathers early consumer Kodak cameras from the
90's , a DC25? used a Kodak peculiar form of data encoding. You could see
the photo file using an non Kodak application, but...
Forum: Digital Photography November 30th 07, 06:45 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 17
Views: 698
Posted By Chuck
Taking photos of strobe

First, can you adjust the strobe light flash rate to sync with the turbine
blades?
If so, use only the strobe light. Use an F stop that allows you to focus on
only the area of interest.
I have no...
Forum: Digital Photography October 24th 07, 11:11 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 3
Views: 291
Posted By Chuck
Digital Camera questions

A complicated answer to what happens when the ISO setting is changed on a
digital camera--
The range of light intensity in a given situation may be considerably larger
than the range that the sensor...
Forum: Digital Point & Shoot Cameras October 18th 07, 06:41 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.point+shoot
Replies: 3
Views: 1,782
Posted By Chuck
Editing Question - screen angle???

This is a typical problem with laptop LCD screens. The whys are beyond the
topic. Basically, the center of the screen should be at eye level if the
laptop is positioned on a desk or tabletop. Nect...
Forum: Digital Photography August 25th 07, 05:05 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 30
Views: 1,481
Posted By Chuck
Help re. colour differences in image viewers...

The windows viewer and Irfanview work in (and assume sRGB).
The first thing to do is to get one of the "reference standard" pictures
from the web, such as
the ones at...
Forum: Digital Photography May 27th 07, 06:20 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 4
Views: 375
Posted By Chuck
canon powershot s70 busted!

Canon refuses to repair it for free after the warrenty is history. So what
else is new!
If it bothers you, don't buy a Canon camera again.

wrote in...
Forum: Digital Photography May 27th 07, 06:17 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 3
Views: 530
Posted By Chuck
Pentax Optio A-20

The big problem is to make the focus point the same between the sensor plane
and the optical viewfinder.
This was a long standing complaint with the rangefinding non ttl viewfinders
used on many...
Forum: Digital Photography May 26th 07, 12:15 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 163
Views: 6,616
Posted By Chuck
Do you set your camera at high resolution?

My camera, a somewhat older Oly C8080 has RAW, TIFF and JPG available,
along with various JPG compression settings
RAW and TIFF take more time to process in camera than JPG, even with
reasonably...
Forum: Digital Photography April 29th 07, 11:05 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 14
Views: 728
Posted By Chuck
First Paying Gig - How much should I charge?

How many hours are you thinking?
12 for the shows, plus whatever it takes to get the Photos on CD's.
Neglecting the worth/value of each acceptable picture, what is your time
worth?
Editing--Time and...
Forum: Digital SLR Cameras April 18th 07, 12:11 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
Replies: 44
Views: 2,378
Posted By Chuck
Help if you can

There are some trade offs to consider.
First, given the same electronics, an 8MP camera will usually take shots a bit faster than a 10MP camera. And, unless large prints are desired, an 8Mp should be...
Forum: Other Photographic Equipment April 7th 07, 05:11 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.misc,rec.photo.misc,rec.photo.digital,uk.rec.photo.misc
Replies: 68
Views: 9,654
Posted By Chuck
Turning film cameras into digital cameras

Companies would rather sell you a new camera and lenses!
There were a limited number of digital converter backs a few years ago.
I did see notices that they were being discontinued from several of...
Forum: Digital Photography April 7th 07, 05:11 AM Posted to rec.photo.equipment.misc,rec.photo.misc,rec.photo.digital,uk.rec.photo.misc
Replies: 106
Views: 5,387
Posted By Chuck
Turning film cameras into digital cameras

Companies would rather sell you a new camera and lenses!
There were a limited number of digital converter backs a few years ago.
I did see notices that they were being discontinued from several of...
Forum: Digital Photography March 30th 07, 05:24 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By Chuck
Photoshop Elements 3.0 and .orf files

I don't use PE-- As I remember, the plugin capability was removed from PE
after version 2?
So, you would need to revert to an earlier version.
Or spring for the "full boat" Photoshop, and make...
Forum: Digital Photography March 25th 07, 07:27 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 12
Views: 677
Posted By Chuck
Printer DPI

Dots can be stacked on top or overlapping. In addition, the size of the dots
can be changed. (ink bleeds)
"Skip" wrote in...
Forum: Digital Photography March 25th 07, 07:25 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 12
Views: 677
Posted By Chuck
Printer DPI

It's not my logic, it's the printer mfrs. Don't blame me if it stinks!
The carrage may increment horizontally in smaller steps than the paper can
be advanced vertically.
The 2:1 ratio goes back to...
Forum: Digital Photography March 24th 07, 12:28 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 12
Views: 677
Posted By Chuck
Printer DPI

This gets messy! G
An inkjet printer dot has a certain size, with variations due to paper, ink
amount, etc.
The dot rating by a printer mfr has to do with--
The vertical and horizontal positioning...
Forum: Digital Photography February 17th 07, 03:25 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 1
Views: 590
Posted By Chuck
How good is RAW image from your digital camera

A "RAW" image is what the camera mfr decides it is. No other rules apply.
The quality is dependent upon the original image data, AND whatever
conversion software is used.
The data from the CCD or...
Forum: Digital Photography February 13th 07, 05:40 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 7
Views: 529
Posted By Chuck
Who buys cameras from Home Depot?

Price aside-- some builders have commercial accounts that have significant
discounts.

"Bert Hyman" wrote in message
...
I've been...
Forum: Digital Photography January 6th 07, 07:29 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
Replies: 106
Views: 3,346
Posted By Chuck
Image Stabilisation - why?

"Jim" wrote in message
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"Justin C" wrote in message
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras January 5th 07, 04:35 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
Replies: 8
Views: 1,125
Posted By Chuck
Colour management for non-colour-managed apps?

Assuming that your monitor is "calibrated correctly, sRGB is the standard
for web applications.
Photoshop si usually set by defaut to use Adobe's wider color space. This
should produce different...
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