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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 03:23 AM
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Finally decided to do a sweep shot. Took two, first is just the needle sweep. Second is the needle sweep + 1 second of having the backlights on.



Old Feb 18, 2010 | 03:45 AM
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 03:53 AM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
[img]2nd pic[/img]
that's cool!!
Old Feb 18, 2010 | 06:47 AM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Finally decided to do a sweep shot. Took two, first is just the needle sweep. Second is the needle sweep + 1 second of having the backlights on.



What lens did you use in these shots? JW.
Old Feb 18, 2010 | 11:36 AM
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My 10-20mm.
Old Feb 18, 2010 | 05:21 PM
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Originally Posted by MysTiKchRis
New got it on ebay. 10% Bing cash back and $150 Canon rebate FTW!

explain this bing thing to me?
Old Feb 18, 2010 | 05:24 PM
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explain why you didn't buy me one! ha ha
Old Feb 18, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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Originally Posted by NYNCTC
explain this bing thing to me?

Bing.com sign up for an account. Log in. Go to the shopping section. Use the search for what you want and it will give you results in link format (similar to google shopping) and cashback amounts. Make your purchase and in 30-60 days (I don't remember the exact timeframe) you are eligible to withdraw your cashback amount to your bank acct.
Old Feb 18, 2010 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by yeldak
Bing.com sign up for an account. Log in. Go to the shopping section. Use the search for what you want and it will give you results in link format (similar to google shopping) and cashback amounts. Make your purchase and in 30-60 days (I don't remember the exact timeframe) you are eligible to withdraw your cashback amount to your bank acct.
awesome, thanks!
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:39 PM
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my camera should be back from repair next friday
so far my "new" set up:
Canon XSi w/ canon grip
Canon 18 55 IS, 50 1.8 and 55 250 IS

should be getting a flash soon. not sure which one yet though
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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580ex II!
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:10 PM
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i have the 420 but got it for 100 brand new hahaha. if i had to do it again, i would get the 580
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:21 PM
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i have a dilemma. 580ex II vs. Roof rack
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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580ex II hands down!
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:41 PM
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Im looking to buy a used DSLR this weekend. Not looking 400-600 so I can learn with it, also want to take it underway with me(im coast guard) and dont wan't something too expensive if it falls overboard or falls down a ladder or hits the deck or what not. there's a Canon Xti with 18-55mm Lens for 450 with some filters, couple dslr books, memory sticks, was thinking of picking it up. best buy has Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS 10.1MP Digital SLR Camera with Extra 75-300mm Lens for 600+tax. any suggestions?

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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 08:53 PM
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If you go with the XS, you'll need to buy another lens for a walk around.
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:04 PM
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im going to run down to sears and check out what they have, id rather buy new rather than used. Going to best buy is a 2+hour drive so id have to know what i want to buy before I buy. I saw some HDR pictures and so I have to get into dslr. I need to pick up a new hobby, playing 360 all day is no good lol.
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:06 PM
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You'll find a MUCH better deal online than at Sears or Best Buy.

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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Elijahtc
580ex II hands down!
In that case, what are the big differences between the 430 and the 580?
Old Feb 19, 2010 | 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by breauxseph
In that case, what are the big differences between the 430 and the 580?

LOT of differences. Main one is the 580 is more powerful, more control, recycles faster, and can be a master and not just a slave.



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