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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 02:59 AM
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:18 AM
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Please acknowledge that these 35mm were scanned in on a very old scanner and I am not even an amateur photog.



This one was taken with the telephoto plus barlow lens, I am not sure of the final power. I don't own a tripod, so it was taken freehand also.





Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:07 AM
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still new, well kinda. ill say still learning.








Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:10 AM
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I like the lighting on the blown glass items.
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:10 AM
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like the 2nd to last image though i think it could be composed a little better
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:14 AM
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it was at an art gallery. the ligthing wasnt that great. that was the best shot i got of it.
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:19 AM
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:38 AM
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:41 AM
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35mm



the moon


Old Jan 29, 2009 | 06:05 AM
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Originally Posted by l1ttleslugger
it was at an art gallery. the ligthing wasnt that great. that was the best shot i got of it.
lighting works great...

just needs a tighter crop
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 07:06 AM
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Playing with my new D40x (thanks Andino) and taking pictures of my new toy. Comments are welcome; I'm here to learn!







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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 07:51 AM
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:00 PM
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Okay guys, I need some help more than ever right now. I'm going to Reunion (volcanic French island near South Africa) and I'm looking to pick up another lens for the trip. Right now I have the 18-55mm kit lens, 55-200mm VR, and 50mm 1.8d. What would you guys suggest as a good lens to use for landscape and scenery shots?
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:40 PM
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alright , apreciate the input.
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by RnB180
puppy pics,
I like the comp on the first one, I'd drop the white balance a couple hundred and possibly drop your cameras exposure set up one stop to increase your black levels and sharpness.
thanx for the input!

sorry but how do i drop the white balance?
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 04:00 PM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Okay guys, I need some help more than ever right now. I'm going to Reunion (volcanic French island near South Africa) and I'm looking to pick up another lens for the trip. Right now I have the 18-55mm kit lens, 55-200mm VR, and 50mm 1.8d. What would you guys suggest as a good lens to use for landscape and scenery shots?
take a look at this

http://www1.nikonusa.com/slrlearning...article_08.php
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Scionarra
Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Okay guys, I need some help more than ever right now. I'm going to Reunion (volcanic French island near South Africa) and I'm looking to pick up another lens for the trip. Right now I have the 18-55mm kit lens, 55-200mm VR, and 50mm 1.8d. What would you guys suggest as a good lens to use for landscape and scenery shots?
take a look at this

http://www1.nikonusa.com/slrlearning...article_08.php
Thanks! I think I'm going to pick up a wide angle, some filters and maybe a better zoom lens.
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 06:40 PM
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OMG u suck! i would kill to be able to go to the actual B&H store and not just the website. ha ha

On the filters u should get a UV, Circular polarizer, and a neutral density filter (the ones that have tint at the top but not the bottom).
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 06:48 PM
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oh in other news, I got my Canon 50mm f1.8 II lens today
Old Jan 29, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Elijahtc
oh in other news, I got my Canon 50mm f1.8 II lens today
I'm still waiting to get mine, as well as the BG-E3 battery grip and 430EX. I'm spending $620, ugh!

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