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Old Jun 24, 2009 | 10:50 PM
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^Good stuff man.
Old Jun 24, 2009 | 11:07 PM
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dude that is a sick tilt-shift! i tried it when i was in hongkong but cause of the tinted glass in the hotel the photo and the result was kinda weird... good stuff!
Old Jun 24, 2009 | 11:10 PM
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thanks.. i was in a buidling 30 stories up and i saw that road thought it was a good candidate..

when i flew into hong kong i tried to take pictures from the plane.. the architecture over there is pretty insane..
Old Jun 24, 2009 | 11:16 PM
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How do you do the tilt shift thing? It looks like a bunch of toys...
Old Jun 24, 2009 | 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by djafropiq
thanks.. i was in a buidling 30 stories up and i saw that road thought it was a good candidate..

when i flew into hong kong i tried to take pictures from the plane.. the architecture over there is pretty insane..
wait you went to HK to fly to korea? thats the wrong way no? lol

hong kong is absolutely beautiful at night. all the neon signs and everything.. and its pretty crazy how there are skyscraper apartments and such..

i think i posted these before..


these buildings arent offices these are apartments..
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 12:12 AM
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i flew to hong kong from korea.. to get back to LA.. trust me i know its a big U turn.. but i missed my original flight and had no other options.. i was pretty upset watching that little plan on my screen flying past korea..

but i agree.. hong kong is amazing at night.. lights everywhere
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 03:52 AM
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went to the park today... as usual. the wind made for some interesting hair.


Old Jun 25, 2009 | 03:56 AM
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zero gravity? ha ha
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 05:56 AM
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anyone wants this one?

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/produc...mm_f_5_6L.html
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 11:48 AM
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u know ur lens is baller when just the covers for them start off at $600
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 12:21 PM
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Hopefully my 50D will be here tomorrow. Glad to finally be upgrading from the XT.

Old Jun 25, 2009 | 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Ace83
WHOA!!! I think that's the most expensive camera accessory I've ever seen. I'm pretty sure I'd be able to see around the world with that, or perhaps x-ray vision...At that price it better
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 02:56 PM
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and oh thats a used lens haha
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 03:57 PM
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the 1200mm lens is a custom lens. Not many were made.
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 07:42 PM
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They were actually converted from FD mount lenses so they're all from the 80's which is pretty neat. It takes over a year to grow the fluorite crystal for the front element .
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 11:54 PM
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I think that used lens will be a tough sell, considering nowadays you can get a considerably smaller lens 600mm f4 and attach the 2x extender.
Old Jun 25, 2009 | 11:59 PM
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ordered!
Old Jun 26, 2009 | 12:11 AM
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Just picked up an SB-600.
Old Jun 26, 2009 | 12:27 AM
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can't wait to see what results from the SB-600, Jon.
Old Jun 26, 2009 | 12:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Yanki01
ordered!
haha nice man, once you get it you might spot me somewhere lol

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