Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
October 28th 13, 11:27 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,108
Nikon D5300 body is $850.00 in Toronto
BobF wrote:
With the D600, there's no reason whatsoever to put up with APS-C any more.
Funny thing... I own a D600!
But I don't always want to carry around $4000 worth of camera and...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
October 27th 13, 02:25 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,108
Nikon D5300 body is $850.00 in Toronto
BobF wrote:
I didn't know that... the view is the main reason I use SLR cameras! I wish
todays cameras had the view I was used to with my old film cameras like the
Minolta F9.
Check out the...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
October 27th 13, 02:12 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,108
Nikon D5300 body is $850.00 in Toronto
"Me" wrote:
It's something for which a visit to a real camera store is needed - reading
specs or reviews talking about xx% view at yy% magnification isn't IMO a
good guide as to what to...
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Forum: Digital Photography
May 8th 13, 01:29 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 344
Views: 9,378
The disappearance of darkness
"Me" wrote:
On 8/05/2013 1:02 a.m., R. Mark Clayton wrote:
There might be a bit of nostalgia for vinyl records and even some
misplaces
preference for valve amps, but I doubt many...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
April 3rd 13, 02:16 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,599
Food for thought, camera access to events
"Wolfgang Weisselberg" wrote:
I shouldn't bother, but I'm going to call your bluff. Please tell us what
the
first two infinite numbers are
"inifinity measured in miles" and "infinity...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 24th 13, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 49
Views: 6,717
So how good is 36 megapixels?
"Robert Coe" wrote:
On Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:06:28 +1100, "Trevor" wrote:
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: Right, and for most available lenses once you get to 50mp and beyond
: in 35mm format. Which was my...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 22nd 13, 08:56 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 31
Views: 5,599
Food for thought, camera access to events
"Martin Brown" wrote:
Watch the Olympic opening sequence to see how many morons think a puny
on camera flash can illuminate an olympic stadium at night time.
A joke that was...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 21st 13, 03:01 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 49
Views: 6,717
So how good is 36 megapixels?
"Wolfgang Weisselberg" wrote in message
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Trevor wrote:
No, it also depends on how much improvement can be made in lens...
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Forum: Digital Photography
December 2nd 12, 06:43 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 455
Views: 12,570
Sony tells DSLR shooters they're idiots
BobF wrote:
You say you process all the images? I find no difference in time in
processing
either RAW or jpegs, but the RAW are far superior. Did you use the Sony
software? It's excellent...
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Forum: Digital Photography
December 2nd 12, 06:36 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 455
Views: 12,570
Sony tells DSLR shooters they're idiots
BobF wrote:
If you believe that, I have a bridge to sell you. AWB can't possibly work.
In principle. It can't tell the difference between a pink shirt in white
light and a white shirt in pink...
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Forum: Digital Photography
December 1st 12, 10:11 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital,rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 455
Views: 12,570
Sony tells DSLR shooters they're idiots
"Alfred Molon" wrote:
In article 2012113023043436098-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom, Savageduck
says...
There are a few more things that you can do with a RAW file which you
cannot do with a...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
November 14th 12, 12:38 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,482
Nikon superzoom a useful piece of kit
"Wolfgang Weisselberg" wrote:
David J. Littleboy wrote:
Now all Canon needs to do is cough up a 17-40/4.0 II that's as good as the
24-70/2.8 II. Sigh.
That would be a breach...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
November 5th 12, 01:48 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,482
Nikon superzoom a useful piece of kit
"Trevor" wrote:
When we ever get zooms that match good prime lenses for quality it will
simply come down to size, weight and cost. When all of those can be made to
match as well, then why...
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Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment
October 26th 12, 04:15 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital,alt.photography,rec.photo.equipment.35mm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,618
[SI] General Announcement
"Robert Coe" wrote:
: :
: : You don't have fall at the same time as the rest of the northern
: : hemisphere?
: : How did you arrange that?
: :
: :
: : The Tokyo...
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Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment
October 25th 12, 09:31 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital,alt.photography,rec.photo.equipment.35mm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,618
[SI] General Announcement
"Robert Coe" wrote:
On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:16:46 +0900, "David J. Littleboy"
wrote:
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: "Robert Coe" wrote:
: On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:59:23 +0900, "David J. Littleboy"...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
October 24th 12, 03:58 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,468
Rokinon Fisheye 8mm for Nikon DSLR etc
"PeterN" wrote:
I still use some of my old lenses on my D300. Particularly, the 200
Micro, and 50mm f1.4. Bpoth circa 1872, or thereabouts.
You exaggerate: The standard 50/1.4...
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Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment
October 24th 12, 11:16 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital,alt.photography,rec.photo.equipment.35mm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,618
[SI] General Announcement
"Robert Coe" wrote:
On Tue, 23 Oct 2012 23:59:23 +0900, "David J. Littleboy"
wrote:
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: "Noons" wrote:
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: No way! Offshore his position right there and then!
:...
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Forum: 35mm Photo Equipment
October 23rd 12, 03:59 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital,alt.photography,rec.photo.equipment.35mm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,618
[SI] General Announcement
"Noons" wrote:
Robert Coe wrote,on my timestamp of 23/10/2012 2:56 PM:
: : I propose that in light of his faithful service, we double his
current
: : salary.
:
: I'd favor your...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
October 16th 12, 02:34 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 109
Views: 9,832
Why Nikon should upgrade the D300
"jdanield" wrote:
Then the only real advantage of FF will be large angle lens.
You are forgetting image quality. The difference between APS-C and FF is
certainly much smaller than that between...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
October 15th 12, 01:50 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 109
Views: 9,832
Why Nikon should upgrade the D300
"Eric Stevens" wrote:
I'm not the one making it up. You are the one who assumes that I have
to crop Fx images because I use the same lens to take them as I would
with a Dx. I'm saying that I'm not...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
October 13th 12, 02:05 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 109
Views: 9,832
Why Nikon should upgrade the D300
"Rob" wrote:
Why is it that with larger formats, the image feels better. 6x7cm
always looked better than 35mm.
Short answer: 35mm is crap, always has been, always will be.
Long...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
September 17th 12, 05:53 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 84
Views: 10,350
Nikon D600 a compromise but ok
"PeterN" wrote:
Ohh... Unless you typically mount f/1.4 lenses and shoot
focus chart wide open, there isn't a focus problem. If
you do shoot charts, there might be.
I am leaning towards...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
September 9th 12, 02:45 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems,rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 102
Views: 9,549
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
September 8th 12, 05:44 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,723
Samyang 24mm T/S
"Me" wrote:
On 8/09/2012 3:12 p.m., David J. Littleboy wrote:
"Me" wrote:
responding to various people
No price yet. If it's okay, and the price is affordable, I expect this
could...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
September 8th 12, 04:12 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,723
Samyang 24mm T/S
"Me" wrote:
responding to various people
No price yet. If it's okay, and the price is affordable, I expect this
could be a great success - there are probably a lot of photographers
like...
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