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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 02:30 AM
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Got them from Amazon. Got a great deal on the memory card, $15. And the filters were $16~$19 each for Hoya/Canon brands.

The card is just in a static pack, not the retail clamshell, that's why it is about 60% off:

http://www.amazon.com/Sandisk-EXTREM...2748584&sr=8-2

Hopefully it turns out to be quality. Good reviews for it at least.
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 02:35 AM
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great, quick SD card. i have the same one.
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 02:42 AM
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Hey i just bought two of those a lil bit ago for 13.99.
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 02:59 AM
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Dang, you win. Where from?
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 03:05 AM
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i got 2 of those card too. Free after mail in rebate from Ritz camera store on black Friday few years ago.
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 03:06 AM
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just got my Canon T1i a couple weeks ago, here are a couple of my favorite shots



Old Jan 6, 2010 | 03:22 AM
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Originally Posted by rcf22
Dang, you win. Where from?
i meant 13.99 each at amazon
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 03:47 AM
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Originally Posted by rcf22
Can't even see the HIDs from those pictures, lol. Look like 5k bulbs?

Ordered a 4gb Sandisk Extreme III, 52mm UV filter (for my 50mm), 58mm UV (for my 55-250mm), and a lens hood for my 55-250mm tonight.
Oh it's 6k sorry wanted to just snap some quick ones before the sun set haha.
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 03:51 AM
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Originally Posted by FSUnoles
nice, fav team!
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 04:15 AM
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Day 5

Old Jan 6, 2010 | 02:18 PM
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I guess they're more visible here.. but has anyone had a problem with their car shocking you more often after installing an HID kit?
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 05:02 PM
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haha. ummmm. like static electricity shock?
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by yirichie
I guess they're more visible here.. but has anyone had a problem with their car shocking you more often after installing an HID kit?
I've never noticed that. I do notice an increase in static when listening to FM stations with my ballasts powered on, but I'm not terribly surprised by that, I'm sure they produce a gigantic electric field.
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 07:25 PM
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I noticed the static shock. I never thought my HID's were why though. But it does seem fitting. I get zapped after getting out of the car much more now that my HID's were installed.. Hmmm..

EDIT: I like this 365 project some of you are doing. Maybe I'll join in with a "4 photos a week" thing. This way I wont let me self down.

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Old Jan 6, 2010 | 07:32 PM
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I'm looking to get a remote shutter, preferably wireless. What do you guys recommend?
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 07:38 PM
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Pocket Wizards. ha ha
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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i was looking at those but i didn't know if you could trigger the shutter remotely as well as the flash. can you?
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 07:57 PM
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that was a joke. ha ha Just look on ebay for a remote for ur shutter. U can find decent ones on there all day long. Look up PHOTTIX and u will find them.
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 08:22 PM
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haha. woops, didn't quite catch that one. but those pocket wizards actually do seem pretty sweet.
Old Jan 6, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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oh they are definitely the BEST product out there but they are pricey as heck.

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