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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 12:53 AM
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So I found a Tamaron 28-75 f/2.8 for cheap and bought it. Should be here on Wednesday. Going to try it out as a walk around and if I like the length let the saving for the 24-70L begin!
Old Jul 10, 2010 | 01:19 AM
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^let me know how that goes, Im looking for something around that, the 17-40 is out of my price range, 24-105L has my eye but not for months, and didn't know if buying a tam/sigma lens was worth it. I have a sigma 10-20 and love it.
Old Jul 10, 2010 | 03:54 AM
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Old Jul 10, 2010 | 08:09 AM
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Love it! Old vdubs are full of win. And that edit is great.

What Nikon do you shoot w/ Jon?
Old Jul 10, 2010 | 02:13 PM
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Thanks! I have a D90.
Old Jul 10, 2010 | 09:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Ace83
sup albert lol.. try to do some post processing.. some sharpening, saturation, contrast, color temp.. it will make your photos pop out .. im sure boracay has some nice views there, i cant wait to go back
yeah, i figured that is going to be my next step, to really make my pictures stand out like everyone else's...
any suggestions to which software to use for beginners?
Old Jul 10, 2010 | 09:20 PM
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Originally Posted by trdscion
^^Nice, didn't get to hit Boracay on my trip last year, maybe next time
it's a beautiful place, a must stop destination for your next trip...
super clear water and really soft sand


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Old Jul 11, 2010 | 02:13 AM
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Old Jul 11, 2010 | 02:38 AM
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^ Moar for me, please!
Old Jul 11, 2010 | 02:50 AM
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Unfortunately that's all I got lol. There was about 30 classic VWs there but I was doing more looking than picture taking.
Old Jul 12, 2010 | 03:23 AM
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Red Bull Flugtag yesterday, some of my favorites






Old Jul 12, 2010 | 10:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Luc1f3r
so question for people who go on random photo walks... are cemeteries off limits? i think it would make for a pretty fun walk but i cant bring myself to disrespect the area... discuss.
first time doing so, its pretty creepy but very cool

(fog in the lense which gave it a pretty cool eerie effect)



i only took pictures from the entrance because i couldn't get myself to walk the whole cemetery
Old Jul 12, 2010 | 10:14 PM
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is that in Hong Kong?
Old Jul 12, 2010 | 10:16 PM
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yes sir it is
Old Jul 12, 2010 | 11:06 PM
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For me, I'll walk through a cemetery no problem as long as I don't know anyone buried there. But I can't stand going to funerals.

Old Jul 13, 2010 | 04:29 AM
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I did really well at poker tonight, so I went and just picked this up!

overall I'm impressed with it, the added weight feels nice too.

Old Jul 13, 2010 | 04:31 AM
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^^Have one and LOVE it.
Old Jul 13, 2010 | 04:37 AM
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i will be taking many pictures now that I dont feeeel restricted.
Old Jul 13, 2010 | 06:28 AM
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i got that same 55-250 too.
anyone want to work for Canon in NJ?
http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeek...X68BTPBCQ6ZBQ5
Old Jul 13, 2010 | 05:11 PM
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newest shooter...














its seriously adorable watching her take pictures



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