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Old 09-09-2008, 05:09 AM
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and some eye candy...

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Old 09-09-2008, 05:13 AM
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Canon FTW!!
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Old 09-09-2008, 05:53 AM
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loving the pix guys =)
making me wanna go out and take more haha

heres an ok picture i took haha

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Nikon ftw LOL j/k
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Old 09-09-2008, 06:16 AM
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I love it how ordinary objects or portraits of daily life becomes works of art!! nice keep it coming
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I need to start shooting with my 20D a little more than my damn Sony DSC-H1 haha.. although the H1 does take some decent shots... Sorry for the size issues on some of the images from Deviant Art

http://www.flickr.com/photos/l337biker
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20D:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/l337biker/2414947789/sizes/l/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/l337biker/2414947253/sizes/l/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/l337biker/2176871479/sizes/l/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/l337biker/2127748108/sizes/l/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/l337biker/2662856001/sizes/l/

Sorry but these ones are gonna be a little large:











Sony DSC-H1, I'll just post 2 recent shots I took in Hawaii:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/l337biker/2607981980/sizes/l/

http://www.flickr.com/photos/l337biker/2608021780/sizes/l/[/url]
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Glad this thread switched from Canon only to DSLR .
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Old 09-09-2008, 12:26 PM
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Nikon D300 here

here's a quick snap i'm still working on some pix from a trip last week to Micronesia so i'll try to post those later in the week

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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
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Sorry for the tiny pics...I'll up them again at normal size tonight.


















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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Glad this thread switched from Canon only to DSLR .
I felt it was too exclusive, and that's the last thing we need around here; more drama. We have enough of that.

Nice pictures everyone! Keep up the posting!
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Old 09-09-2008, 03:17 PM
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The problem with the whole Nikon vs Canon thing, is that there are such slight differences, that it all comes down to personal preference. I picked Nikon over Canon for the simple fact that Canon did not have an entry level SLR that offered use of an SD card.

Besides, most pros will tell you, it has nothing to do with your equipment.
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i chose Canon cause i have always used them and am just more accustomed to their equipment. As far as quality of equipment it does help to have the right tools and to have a quality tool to make a good shot. even the glass in a lens can make a HUGE difference in color and sharpness.

I love my Canon 5d but i wouldn't be apposed to trying a Nikon of equal quality.
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badasss!!!! good job guys.. that rwd is sick, i wanna snap a shot with that!
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i just wish i had more material to shoot. everything in memphis is so run down and we have absolutely no architecture at all. sucks sooo bad. most of the areas that area worth shooting have hobos and drug dealers so it's not a place i wanna take $4,000 worth of equipment to.
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Originally Posted by Elijahtc
i chose Canon cause i have always used them and am just more accustomed to their equipment. As far as quality of equipment it does help to have the right tools and to have a quality tool to make a good shot. even the glass in a lens can make a HUGE difference in color and sharpness.

I love my Canon 5d but i wouldn't be apposed to trying a Nikon of equal quality.
Yes it does help, but the point I'm trying to make, is that a great photographer doesn't need a $10,000 camera with a $40,000 lens to take a good picture, they'll make it work with whatever they have. Equipment just makes things easier.

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More pics pls.
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Old 09-09-2008, 04:07 PM
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yeah i saw ur point. i am making the same one. nice equipment makes it soo much easier. ha ha

I pride myself on not photoshopping anything i do. All my work is right from the camera.

what most beginners don't understand is that even a pro photographer takes 100's of photos a day and only end up using like 5 ha ha.

here are some more photos.

























ok i'm done for now. ha ha
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I took 1082 pictures at Summit Point (shots of the PTuning cars), I used maybe 80 of them?

What lens were you using for the Auto Show pictures? My standard f3.5 lens couldn't let enough lighting in for me to take a good clean shot. I was hovering between 1/10 and 1/20 for all the shots, so half of them came out like crap... .
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i was still using my canon 10d with a really crappy 28-80mm starter kit lens. think it was a 3.5-5.6 lens. i was opened up to 3.5 and no idea of the shutter speed. sure i was shooting at 800iso tho. just a steady hand.
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