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I have been a heavy user of knock off batteries. In my personal experience, they held less charge, but were vastly cheaper. Concern is with electronics that are now built into batteries (to keep the p...
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In a few posts, I argued that APS-C based DSLRs like the DX format Nikons are squeezed out by the mirrorless cameras from below and full size sensor (FX) cameras from the top. Despite the fact that I ...
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EnglishBob Wrote: (Oct 9, 2012, 23:54) -- I'd have to go with my Sigma 150mm 2.8 Macro... would limit my range of pictures, but use it far more than my other primes. -- Hey Robert, I bought a few m...
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NT73 Wrote: (Oct 5, 2012, 03:32) -- The horizontal lines of the building are level. I also feel a tilt, but it must be an optical illusion or a perspective problem. Possibly due to the paving lines o...
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If you are interested in basic but good template, check out this one: http://ppro.zoteo.com/ppro-critique.html . This template is used by this group: http://www.flickr.com/groups/ngproinvitation/ . As...
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I just came back from a trip with two of the top ranking members of a my rather exclusive (invitation only) club. I always admired their photos not only for their creativity and imagination and superb...
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I am probably a few generations behind with Photomatrix, but personally I do not like it. It is slow and not very good at previewing in real time the tone-mapping options you have picked and some of t...
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http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8180/8008365546_44691df3c7_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/pavel_photophile2008/8008365546/) A view on Blow me Down Mountains, Lark Harbour, Newfoundland, August 2012...
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The quality of the sensors in Nikon DSLRs is unquestionably a huge advantage on paper at least. No doubt Canon has its own advantages. I am less familiar with the Canon line. I admit though, I can not...
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EnglishBob Wrote: (Sep 17, 2012, 22:34) -- Love the mood in these shots :) wish we had something like that around here! might motivate me to get out and do some photography! -- Bob, the distance ...
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shuttertalk Wrote: (Sep 18, 2012, 01:19) -- APS-C systems, are currently being priced very aggressively and I find M43 bodies and lenses tend to be charged at a premium due to being the "in thing" an...
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It is hard to compete for eyeballs with a comely princess with exposed boobs. Here is something for those of you that can look at the boobs and still have time for landscapes 1) http://farm9.staticf...
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I did not yet spend a lot of time on this package, so this is my initial impression - I may take things back. I tend to compare the pack with NIK, which I know well. 1) The speed is off-putting and...
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Anybody updating Lightroom/Photoshop? Rationale?
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Mathew, yours is a very well reasoned, clear and sophisticated reply. Once so slight misinterpretations are cleared, we actually do not disagree too much. I love this type of conversation - things get...
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matthew Wrote: (Sep 13, 2012, 21:15) -- I've seen photographer after photographer move away from the "every focal length covered" school of lens ownership, whether by reducing their collection to jus...
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Rumors say that Canon will very soon announce a very similarly specked camera at similar price. D600 seems like a great deal. If I was making a decision now, I would probably go with D600 rather tha...
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slejhamer Wrote: (Sep 14, 2012, 08:05) -- Pavel, after you've had some time to play with it, can you maybe post some sample post-processed shots? Like to see what this can do. -- Will Do. That is ...
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Downloaded and registered Topaz Bundle. All went well. I still have no idea about how to use what - probably a work for several months. However, it looks intriguing and the interface seems logical and...
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Toad Wrote: (Sep 13, 2012, 14:13) -- Don't agree. I shoot full frame with a single prime attached. That completely suits my style of photography. That may not be your style of photography - but that...
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