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Old Dec 7, 2008 | 11:18 PM
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bluaeon, what's your gf's etnicity? how's the nursing thing going?
Old Dec 7, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Zsanz
point and shoot huh? nice try.
Old Dec 7, 2008 | 11:40 PM
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I want a 50mm 1.8.. =/
Old Dec 7, 2008 | 11:41 PM
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hahahaha thats what i was thinking
Old Dec 7, 2008 | 11:41 PM
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buy one, they're less than $100 on eBay.
Old Dec 7, 2008 | 11:44 PM
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less than 100 anywhere basically lol,
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 12:15 AM
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playin around with the 50mm 1.8
took that last night

Old Dec 8, 2008 | 12:37 AM
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wooow that looks cooool
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 12:45 AM
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Originally Posted by purpled_out_tC
bluaeon, what's your gf's etnicity? how's the nursing thing going?
hey... she's filipina... were both filipino's... what do you think she was? as for nursing... good... so far... i didnt know state board was hard as hell. haha... pls for me for my 2nd take of the state board. hahaha.. both my gf and i are nurses. haha we have something in common.

Originally Posted by Joes06tC
I want a 50mm 1.8.. =/
same here!!
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 01:02 AM
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Originally Posted by Aroddalobster
wooow that looks cooool
thanks,
wide open aperture and manual focus = fun pics with lights.

heres another one I took that same night. This one is a christmas tree with lights
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 01:09 AM
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k, after i'm done dumping money on my car, i'm saving up for a 50mm f/1.8 now. that looks awesome!
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 03:16 AM
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you know the saying fast cheap reliable pick two?
well in lenses its usually somethin like cheap sharp reliable pick two

well with the nifty fifty its basically all 3!!!
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 03:52 AM
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I think I'm gonna go get one tomorrow. But then there's a deal on Amazon right now. $85 for the lens and a Tiffen filter AND free shipping AND a years subscription to a magazine, but you can take the $8 rebate for the mag. So, $85 - 8 = $77 shipped for the lens and a filter. Not bad..

Here's the link:
http://www.amazon.com/Canon-50mm-1-8...6634504&sr=8-1
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 04:07 AM
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man thats legit!
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by bluaeon
hey... she's filipina... were both filipino's... what do you think she was? as for nursing... good... so far... i didnt know state board was hard as hell. haha... pls for me for my 2nd take of the state board. hahaha.. both my gf and i are nurses. haha we have something in common.
i wasn't sure. i guessed cambodian, laotian or filipino. shoot, the borad has to be hard, if was easy then well....lol. you'll be fine, keep the studying going. good, caring nurses are awesome.

RnB, i like the first christmas light shot better. the light in focus added something to the shot. (this coming from someone that doesn't have a DSLR or know all the photography lingo, lol).
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:08 PM
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this thread is getting boring
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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Any ideas to get it going again then?
Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:25 PM
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yeah...take some photos that arent boring :p
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Old Dec 8, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Ro_Ja
Any ideas to get it going again then?

I think we should have themed assignments for everyone to try out.



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