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Old Sep 13, 2008 | 05:22 AM
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this is BreauxtC if u ever see him on here posting.



that is a $1,000 lens sitting next to him. ha ha




Old Sep 13, 2008 | 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
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Love the grand canyon pic Ace. It's only a few hours from me, so I need to go get some pics on that new glass walkway with the new cam
I went out to that twice while i was living in AZ. They don't let you bring any cameras or anything out onto the walk.

Don't know if they paved the road to it yet or not, but when I went, it was about a 14 mile long dirt road out to the place. I had fun doing a little rallying with the tC :D.
nope the west rim isnt paved nor i think they will.. yeah no camera on the skywalk but its way better than the south.. lemme get that pic on of the bus on the dirt road haha, we went down to check out joshua trees haha pretty cool like in a wild west movie

Old Sep 13, 2008 | 01:59 PM
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nice pics everyone!

Old Sep 13, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Originally Posted by Cuthbert
Love the grand canyon pic Ace. It's only a few hours from me, so I need to go get some pics on that new glass walkway with the new cam
I went out to that twice while i was living in AZ. They don't let you bring any cameras or anything out onto the walk.

Don't know if they paved the road to it yet or not, but when I went, it was about a 14 mile long dirt road out to the place. I had fun doing a little rallying with the tC :D.
Whaaatt? I thought it was just a walkway that jutted out from the side of the canyon. I had heard before that it was on the south rim right by where all the parking/etc was. Not allowing cameras on there is ridiculous, you could get some amazing shots from that thing. How long ago was this that you were there?
Old Sep 13, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Ace83
Originally Posted by CarbonXe
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Love the grand canyon pic Ace. It's only a few hours from me, so I need to go get some pics on that new glass walkway with the new cam
I went out to that twice while i was living in AZ. They don't let you bring any cameras or anything out onto the walk.

Don't know if they paved the road to it yet or not, but when I went, it was about a 14 mile long dirt road out to the place. I had fun doing a little rallying with the tC :D.
nope the west rim isnt paved nor i think they will.. yeah no camera on the skywalk but its way better than the south.. lemme get that pic on of the bus on the dirt road haha, we went down to check out joshua trees haha pretty cool like in a wild west movie
Ahh, man, that sucks. I don't see why they wouldn't allow pictures.
Old Sep 13, 2008 | 04:45 PM
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because they're greedy bastards
Old Sep 13, 2008 | 06:30 PM
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I hate this thread. My camera just got jacked at school :\
Old Sep 13, 2008 | 07:24 PM
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Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:35 PM
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anyone give me some tips about these? These are my first pics of actually trying to take nice pics and using a tripod.... so dont be TO harsh lol



v This one didn't come out very well v






Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:43 PM
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Not bad. That set turned out a bit better than your usual "focus on random things" pictures. lol

Just keep practicing and know how to control the ISO, shutter speed, and other variables in different environments. Decent start though. Oh, and having access to Photoshop for fixing some things like exposure, color, and contrast helps too.
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:47 PM
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do you shoot in manual or auto mode?
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:48 PM
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I didn't exactly know what to take pics of and there was not much room to take wide shots lol.

I wanna get photoshop but I have to ask my dad or mom lol
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:49 PM
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Stay out of the damn reflection next time! LOL
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:52 PM
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i had to cover it cause the sun was GLARING on the gti
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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hahaha s'all good dude. Photoshop can be free... And yeah, shoot in manual as much as possible.
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how do u set it to manual?
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
hahaha s'all good dude. Photoshop can be free... And yeah, shoot in manual as much as possible.
yes it can!
Old Sep 14, 2008 | 07:58 PM
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well..... hmmmm
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ask me, i'll give u tips on your pics! use your older brother!
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Playing around with manual focus on my 50mm 1.8f lens.



No editing at all for the blur :D.

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