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Old Mar 27, 2009 | 08:47 PM
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sto fen is supposedly one of the best right?

Jon, nice image.

most common, not the best.
ah ok got ya. I know i've heard of a few good pros using it. But I don't really know too much bout flash photography.
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 08:55 PM
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i hear good things about the gary fong lightsphere
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 08:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Elijahtc
Originally Posted by RnB180
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sto fen is supposedly one of the best right?

Jon, nice image.

most common, not the best.
ah ok got ya. I know i've heard of a few good pros using it. But I don't really know too much bout flash photography.
I use the sto fen diffuser lots, makes the picture less harsh. I also use the Garry fong Lightsphere when theirs no ceiling bounce off of.
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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it seems 500 is too small for people's viewing pleasure but 1024 people complain is too big sometimes.
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 09:46 PM
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i typically stick to a minimum of 750, however, this doesn't appear to be a choice for those using flcikr....perhaps posting a link would be best?
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 10:53 PM
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Just bought a Flipside 300 backpack. So far, I love it, & I still have room for more.

Old Mar 27, 2009 | 11:01 PM
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save room, put your lens hood on backwards...
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 11:08 PM
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Originally Posted by kiss_kiss_kill
Originally Posted by miketf1
... i held the XSi on saturday and it didnt feel as meaty as the 40D. i like the extra size it definitely feels better at hand
That's what she said.



okay okay...sorry sorry sorry.

C'mon, you know you set yourself up for that one.



Old Mar 27, 2009 | 11:23 PM
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Originally Posted by DonNguyen
save room, put your lens hood on backwards...
I know, I could, but that's all my gear, & it all fits, so meh. I will when I need more room later.
Old Mar 27, 2009 | 11:29 PM
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i wish i had that much extra room in my bag(s)
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 12:00 AM
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Tina, post all that stuff on the PICTURES OF UR GEAR THREAD.

Explain what it all is too. For the people that don't know. And yeah it looks like that bag is my next purchase for sure.
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 12:02 AM
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Tina also can u take a photo of it on so I can kinda gauge how big the bag is. I am looking for a bag that isn't small but isn't as HUGE as my Compu Trekker AW Plus
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 12:04 AM
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I'm more curious to know, what the book is that she has in the backpack??

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Old Mar 28, 2009 | 12:06 AM
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the manual. Something that should be read from front to back and carried with u at all times.
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 12:09 AM
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You know, I'd take a pic of it while it's on my back, but I'm not average size either, lol.



Next to my Nova 3 AW. & I totally didn't realize how much I friggin spent on a shoulder bag. That damn little one was $66, but I totally don't remember spending that much on it, I don't know....it fits all my stuff nicely as well. But sheezus!
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 12:21 AM
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i couldn't use a shoulder bag. Just too cumbersome. Love having a backpack.

I went from the micro trekker which is WAY too small. Then onto a compu trekker i think. Now I have a compu trekker AW Plus. By far my favorite bag so far. Just a little much to deal with on just casual days where i don't wanna take a HUGE backpack.
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 01:10 AM
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Tina, no room for a flash in your future?
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 01:16 AM
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looks like plenty of room if she takes advantage of the other pockets.
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 02:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Elijahtc
snow, i'd like to see the B set off to the side and not centered. Think it would have made the shot a lot better.
especially with the narrows bridge in the distance. would have been hot!
Old Mar 28, 2009 | 04:23 AM
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Originally Posted by trentonm
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snow, i'd like to see the B set off to the side and not centered. Think it would have made the shot a lot better.
especially with the narrows bridge in the distance. would have been hot!
i agree with you guys. the only problem was a big tree right to the left that completely blocked the view of the bridge. i squeezed over as far as i could to where i could still see some bridge in the shot. i need to find a better spot for that picture. thanks for the advice though!



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