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Old Mar 25, 2010 | 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
lolz

Lol! I got my hellasunk sticker too, just waiting for better weather.
Old Mar 25, 2010 | 10:42 PM
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Old Mar 25, 2010 | 11:03 PM
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Old Mar 25, 2010 | 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by CarbonXe
Has anyone played with Aperture 3 yet? Downloading it ATM.
I bought it and i love it. So simple yet so powerful.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 02:03 AM
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Thinking of adding a 85 f/1.8 to my bag.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 03:11 AM
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my 18-55 isnt cutting it anymore for bokeh/depth of field, what lens should I look at upgrading to? Moving into shooting people/nightlife.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 03:24 AM
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gonna throw down another shot

Old Mar 26, 2010 | 06:11 AM
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very cool shot, but you could have pulled back a little to get in the entire car and more tree
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 08:02 AM
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Old Mar 26, 2010 | 01:11 PM
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Ya Jon, I hear the 85 1.8 as well. or I will replace my 50 with the 1.4 version or the 28 1.8...hmmm?
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 04:02 PM
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NY, I've got the 1.4 version and it's a night and day difference as far as build quality for sure! The focus seems to be a LOT better too and none of that hunting crap the 1.8 likes to do.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 04:51 PM
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For you Canon/Mac users.

http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php...ng_id=43441259

Love the Hellasunk sticker, I need one of those.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 05:10 PM
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Originally Posted by faux_ghost
gonna throw down another shot
i would love to see a picture of yours with the camera LEVEL lol. dude every one of your pictures is with the camera rotated one way or the other.

just giving you a hard time.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 05:47 PM
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Originally Posted by NYNCTC
Ya Jon, I hear the 85 1.8 as well. or I will replace my 50 with the 1.4 version or the 28 1.8...hmmm?
Yeah I'm trying to stick with primes if I can. The only two non-primes I want are the Nikon 12-24 and the 70-200 f/2.8. My next two purchases will probably be the 85 and the 12-24. When I go FF I'll switch out my 35 f/1.8 for the 35 f/2.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 05:49 PM
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anybody on here that likes to watch podcasts, look up DTOWN TV. It is a Nikon based photography tips show. Definitely a good watch.

Also for everybody that doesn't know here is a site I found the other day.

www.fstoppers.com
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 05:51 PM
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Link for anyone interested: http://kelbytv.com/dtowntv/

I've had it bookmarked for a while but have yet to check it out.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 05:53 PM
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it's awesome. if u get it as a podcast u can get the first series and that is the nikon specific stuff, the section season goes onto canon and other stuff.
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 06:08 PM
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Originally Posted by snowromance
i would love to see a picture of yours with the camera LEVEL lol. dude every one of your pictures is with the camera rotated one way or the other.

just giving you a hard time.
I think I might have one....

Old Mar 26, 2010 | 06:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Jon
The only two non-primes I want are the Nikon 12-24 and the 70-200 f/2.8.
isn't sad how the only thing standing between you and photos you dream of taking is cash?
Old Mar 26, 2010 | 06:57 PM
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Originally Posted by snowromance
isn't sad how the only thing standing between you and photos you dream of taking is cash?
Yeah if I was a baller I'd already have my D700. But the 12-24 and 85 will probably be ordered in the next few weeks. The 70-200 can wait since I don't operate in that range unless I'm at a sporting event or something similar.

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