Forum: Digital Photography
March 9th 07, 08:52 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 20
Views: 877
Latest High End P & S
David Dyer-Bennet wrote:
nospam wrote:
In article , David
Dyer-Bennet wrote:
Fixed lens? Non-zoom? f/4? Well, maybe...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 8th 07, 08:35 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,758
New 200-500mm F/2.8 lens from Sigma
Paul J Gans wrote:
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I'll bet that you don't hand hold it by just holding onto the
camera...
Good way to break the camera, if your hands can survive!
David
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Forum: Digital Point & Shoot Cameras
March 8th 07, 08:33 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.point+shoot
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,970
Ultra Compact
ubars wrote:
My Daughter is going to Europe this summer and is interested in a
very small camera to take along. The Canon SD600 looks really good
and I am hoping to get some opinions or...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 8th 07, 04:09 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,622
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 8th 07, 12:24 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 57
Views: 1,758
New 200-500mm F/2.8 lens from Sigma
Joseph Meehan wrote:
default wrote:
http://www.sigma-photo.co.jp/english/news/200_500_28.htm
Has everyone seen this? This really redefines the bigma!
But where is the image...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 8th 07, 09:00 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,104
SCOOP! Kodak make a camera i like!
ray wrote:
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Before you buy any EVF camera I would strongly suggest you look
through it. You'll find, for example, that the s31s has very low
resolution - about 110k pixels. I consider the...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 8th 07, 08:56 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,622
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 7th 07, 06:13 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,622
New Nikon D40x and a new lens
Rita Ä Berkowitz wrote:
David J Taylor wrote:
Mostly Panasonic FZ5, some Panasonic FZ20, Ricoh R5 Caplio (much less
experience). Shutter sppeds down to the region of 1/10s
Basically,...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 7th 07, 02:54 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,622
New Nikon D40x and a new lens
Rita Ä Berkowitz wrote:
David J Taylor wrote:
Ah, ok. 85/1.4 VR may also be pushing it then. 135/2.0 VR, maybe.
The 200/2.0 VR is fantastic but it's just for specialists really.
I'd...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 7th 07, 11:10 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,622
New Nikon D40x and a new lens
Paul Rubin wrote:
"David J Taylor"
writes:
Paul, don't be put off by what "Rita" says - try the lenses for
yourself and see if VR...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 7th 07, 08:12 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,622
New Nikon D40x and a new lens
Paul Rubin wrote:
Rita Ä Berkowitz ritaberk2O04 @aol.com writes:
Sadly, VR/IS has absolutely no benefit at 50mm and wider. There has
yet to be any credible evidence from the lens...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 6th 07, 03:13 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 5
Views: 310
LCD Resolution
Magnusfarce wrote:
I want to upgrade my old LCD monitor to something newer and better,
with more emphasis on graphics quality than on gaming (speed). This
is a work machine, but I will be...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 6th 07, 08:07 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 22
Views: 687
Why not a modular DSLR? 5 meg and 12-16 meg?
RichA wrote:
One back for low noise, one for high resolution shots under average
conditions.
They do it with the medium format gear, at a price.
The 10 megs out do have more noise than the...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 5th 07, 07:58 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 3
Views: 418
LCD Monitor Recommendation
Morvak wrote:
My 5 year old CRT behemoth of a monitor needs upgrading so I'm leaning
towards an LCD monitor.
My current monitor is (go ahead laugh) some generic Daewoo 500D or
something...
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Forum: Digital SLR Cameras
March 5th 07, 01:10 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
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Replies: 1
Views: 649
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 4th 07, 12:54 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,382
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 4th 07, 12:53 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,382
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 4th 07, 12:53 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,382
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 4th 07, 09:32 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,382
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 3rd 07, 12:06 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,413
better big optical zoom or big megapixels?
Liz Leyden wrote:
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Obviously, even Canon and Nikon don't put their pro glass into their
consumer p&s digicams. In Canon's case at least, also not into their
consumer level lenses.
Depending...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 2nd 07, 09:03 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 15
Views: 917
Dimage Z1 upgrade
Tim Dolan wrote:
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Hi David and J.
Man, this is getting tough, I've been using my
Dimage z1 for quite a while now and have had a focusing problem since
the beginning. I...
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Forum: Digital Photography
March 1st 07, 10:33 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 15
Views: 917
Dimage Z1 upgrade
Tim Dolan wrote:
"David J Taylor"
wrote in
message ...
Tim Dolan wrote:
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Forum: Digital Photography
February 28th 07, 03:53 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,413
better big optical zoom or big megapixels?
POHB wrote:
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A big zoom range means more opportunities for distortion and probably
a slower lens. Back in the days of film ( ahem ) I bought a compact
camera with a huge zoom, but the image...
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Forum: Digital Photography
February 28th 07, 09:11 AM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 15
Views: 917
Dimage Z1 upgrade
Tim Dolan wrote:
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Thanks David,
Wow ! I liked the Canon Powershot S3 a lot. Being
realistic though, I just may jump on the Canon Powershot S2. It
seems like it will be...
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Forum: Digital Photography
February 27th 07, 08:53 PM Posted to rec.photo.digital
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,195
Sony Cybershot DSC-R1 Replacement?
Kinon O'Cann wrote:
Why bother? It was a mistake in the first place. What many users
wanted was an improved 828, and instead they got this piece of crap.
Are these any more to your liking?
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