This is interesting stuff (and I was also interested to see that the Alpha adapter has a built in tripod foot - seems like a sensible move). In...
It might also be worth looking into hiring a lens for a weekend? Ok, so the money spent is money not saved for a purchase, but it might be a...
Lower Thames Street [img] The view west along Lower Thames Street - on my way to buy lunch. Taken with iPhone, processed with BestCamera app.
Unfortunately I'm no longer around for this - hope the weather is good for everyone though!
Hi Mark Many thanks for the reply - an M6 does look like the current choice. I shoot a little film, although less recently - my plan is to start...
Hi all My wife has very kindly offered to get me 'something' for my 30th this Christmas. Current options include a Macbook or iMac, possibly a...
If I'm able to make this (I hope to and will confirm soon), I will be driving from Dulwich (South East London) and will be happy to provide lifts...
I often use my Panasonic electric shaver which does a very good job, with the bonus of being a wet or dry shaver and washable. The rest of the...
I may well be available for one or both of these dates - it would be good to meet up with some of you after reading promising reports of previous...
Hi Brian/Baz (sorry - not sure which to use!) I'd suggest checking out the digitalweddingforum (DWF). There used to be a free 'student'...
Hi there What camera are you used to using? If it's a compact or bridge that focal range is likely to have been a 35mm 'equivalent'. The D40 has...
Thanks Fen - the place looks interesting and isn't far at all - I'll try to check it out over the summer.
It may be worth reinstalling Picasa? I'm using version 3 for file management and haven't had any issues. I think you'll have the option of leaving...
Hi Fen I like this one - as Andy says I assume we're missing some detail, but the monochrome background works well to emphasise the bird. Nice...
Hi OlyRay The setting is to enable the IS to work correctly with 'legacy' lenses, such as the original OM Zuikos (rather than the new, fully...
I see there's a guide to secondhand medium format gear in next week's AP, so I'll see what the have to say also. Cheers
Thanks for the thoughts Mick - I'll try to find somewhere with some secondhand stock and have a play.
Thanks Gordon - I'll check that out also.
Thanks both - some more ideas to check out over the weekend.
Thanks Nimbus - exactly the sort of thing I need to know having not really thought about the practicalities yet! Thanks
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