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Old Mar 17, 2013 | 10:20 PM
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Yeah, I'm not sure what's going on. Only im2cool's show up for me, as well.
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 12:26 AM
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Originally Posted by Jon
Subject-background separation is more apparent. Why that is I'm not sure, but I can tell when a photo was taken on a FF camera about 95% of the time.


Is anyone else not able to see photos lately? Im2cool's post is the only one I can see on this page.

Might be how he's linking them, or a problem with Flickr. If I click them, I can see them
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 12:48 AM
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Yeah a couple pages back the Flickr direct links still work.
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 03:50 AM
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It's not the way I'm linking them. Same method I've always used.
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 04:07 AM
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Here's what it is, you're linking via flick photostream page.
Try clicking "view all sizes" then "copy image location" and add the IMG tags to it.

I too use flickr, (been my best friend since it was launched) and seems like mine are showing up fine. (at least on my end) But that's how I do mine. Sure it takes a few extra steps, but hey, that's the quality you can expect for me in this section!
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 04:12 AM
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Oh and also:



The sun came out just for a few minutes as this horse walked into the pre-race stables. Made for such an awesome explosion of yellow on his dark brown/black coat.



Also, Cincinnati entered the world of Casino's. And the messed up part is, they built it in Over the Rhine. Which a few years ago, was rated the most dangerous city in the USA. (So proud!) There is a Jail, Courthouse, and Sheriffs' office on the same block and yet this area was so crime ridden, neglected, and abused, that unless you needed some crack (or wanted to scare your friends by driving through it) nobody went into that area. But low and behold, we build this casino. And the area, is magically, cleaned up and the crime rates drop. How does a Casino clean up an area, when a jail/courthouse/sheriffs office can't?
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 04:39 AM
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I'd be inclined to believe that I'm doing something wrong if I had changed my method. As I stated before, however, I have not. I'm not sure if its an error in the Flickr "share" coding, or if it's something else.

I just tried to use the "share" code again. Still not working. Interesting.

Stenger, while your method works fine, Im still curious as to why the method I've used for the past two years has suddenly stopped working.
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 05:25 AM
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Flickr's recently changed the user interface, maybe something got changed in the process? Couldn't tell ya. But I didn't notice it until the other day myself. I just originally thought it was 1996 again, and someone called while I was on AOL.
Old Mar 19, 2013 | 05:54 AM
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I'm trying to rebuy the 24-70mm lens or a 70-200mm for outdoor portraits which ever pop up on craigslist first for a good deal. Last month I bought the 24-70mm f2.8 for $800, played with it for a week and sold it on amazon made almost $400 profits. Also picked up a second hand 580ex 2 for $200, and a 5d mark II with grib 4 original battery and 8gb Scandisk ultra for $1300 from the same guy that needs to sell all his gear due to his broken car. I love craigslist. I also picked up a 35mm f2.0 and a 28-135mm from cl and sold it on amazon for some good profits which i put it toward my upgrades.

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Old Mar 20, 2013 | 02:04 AM
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Speaking of lenses, I need to reacquire the sigma 10-20mm and would be happy with a 55-300mm nikkor.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 03:00 AM
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Using Nikon's 3D tracking made for a much more crisp rolling shot while driving.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 05:37 PM
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yea im still not getting how to make the pictures show up! what r the IMG tags u speak of? computer code has never been my thing.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 06:10 PM
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On Flickr when you go to View All Sizes, choose the size you want then right click on the image and go to Copy Image Location. Then paste that either into the Insert Image dialog box on here, or just type in the IMG tags manually like so:

[img]pasteurlhere[/img]
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 07:52 PM
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thank u sir! that is simple enough
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 08:05 PM
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Hell yeah man, looks good. And I don't have to click a black box to view it. That's bonus points for the lazy
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 08:21 PM
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lol lazy ftw!
im edting all the ish from my road trip the gopro videos r so much data :/ going to invest in a bigger SSD now.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 10:19 PM
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Originally Posted by speedy000
lol lazy ftw!
im edting all the ish from my road trip the gopro videos r so much data :/ going to invest in a bigger SSD now.
I've started storing things on external 250gig HD. I don't do video, but I've gotten to that point where I need external storage after about 4 years of taking photos.
Old Mar 20, 2013 | 11:54 PM
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Whoa. Okay I was wrong. The 7D arrived anyway. So did the 5D2. Needless to say, I can't sit one three bodies, as much as I'd love to keep at least one. The 7D and the 60D have to go. They're both in great shape with under 5k shutter count. Hit me up if you're interested in them.

But its kind of cool having three bodies at my disposal. But I'll be good and pack two away.

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Old Mar 21, 2013 | 12:00 AM
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The 7D looks bigger than the 5D2. Seems backwards lol.

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I've started storing things on external 250gig HD. I don't do video, but I've gotten to that point where I need external storage after about 4 years of taking photos.
I have 2.25 terabytes of external, 1 terabyte internal. I want to start doing video, but of course that means I'd have to buy another body.
Old Mar 21, 2013 | 12:28 AM
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It is, lol. I think its heavier too. But the 5D2 still somehow feels... Beefier.



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