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Old Nov 9, 2008 | 05:53 AM
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i took this.... almost a year ago when i didnt know anything about photography

Old Nov 9, 2008 | 06:05 AM
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Old Nov 9, 2008 | 07:47 AM
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These are just a few pictures I took with a Nikon D40, then a Canon XTI. I don't have a clue how to work cameras, just took these for fun.









My center cap for my rim



Piece of weird art

Old Nov 9, 2008 | 02:20 PM
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rig shots with:
Sigma 10-20
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Tokina 11-16mm f2.8
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:45 AM
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kenny's, aka ihavenosn, name









Old Nov 10, 2008 | 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by curtislo9

LOL! Reminds me of my Tiger, except your little buddy's groomed, & well, Tiger is NOT, hahaha.

Old Nov 10, 2008 | 03:26 PM
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this thread is turning into a don nguyen photo album....
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:01 PM
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well, i'm shooting and posting and will continue to do so...

if other people do not contribute, you can't blame me.
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:02 PM
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Is your dog a Shih Tzu?
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:08 PM
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don, love the photos. keep them coming. I actually like the unedited versions a LOT better. but i am old fashioned like that. all my work is straight from the camera with no editing at all, other than to downsize. now i'm sure that's why they don't look as good too.
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:12 PM
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only 2 of the last 5 i posted have some special editing
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:14 PM
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now were they all edited to take the rig out of the shot?

i don't even edit mine for contrast, color correction, etc etc. I would but i have no idea how.
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:23 PM
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yeah...the rig was edited out...obviously not gonna leave that in there
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:26 PM
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yeah i didn't know if the rig was in all the shots or if u hung out the car like i do in my rolling shots ha ha

i would LOVE to build a rig for my canon 5d but i know NOTHING bout it. I am assuming it is on a wireless remote. how do u know what exposure to set it to and i am assuming that it is rigged to a computer so u have a display of what is in the frame and all that.

i know i'm asking noob questions.
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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lol...rig, kenny in car, me walking with rig, firing via wired remote, aperture priority
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:31 PM
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Set up everything before you start rolling, then either set a long timer or use a remote to take the shot.

Building the rig is the hard part.
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:40 PM
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yeah. i would LOVE a rig cause i've always just hung out the back of an xB with someone sitting on my legs and a strap running to something in the car so i won't go flying out. sucks cause u can't tell how close to the ground u are when u are staring down the viewfinder ha ha
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:41 PM
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rig building isn't even that hard...i did it...lol
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:44 PM
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hey don, do u sell any of ur prints?
Old Nov 10, 2008 | 04:49 PM
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Originally Posted by curtislo9
Is your dog a Shih Tzu?
He's a mutt. Lhasa Apso mix of some sort.



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