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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Screen calibration tutorials

    How to calibrate your screen using a X-Rite i1Display 2 (http://www.xritephoto.com/ph_product_overview.aspx?id=788&catid=109&action=overview) screen...

    Started by North of Auckland, 28-08-2010 09:36 PM
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    action, auckland, busy, calibration, drop, eden, give, good, how to, jack, keen, mate, mike, mount, pass, product, screen, turn, tutorial, tutorials, video, watch, week, whangaparaoa, works
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    03-09-2010 08:48 AM Go to last post
  1. Canon 5D Mark II?

    Quick question - a friend was thinking about buying a Canon 5D Mark II - any advice on the cheapest (but not dodgy) place to buy one in Auckland (or...

    Started by Edouard, 31-08-2010 11:30 AM
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    advice, auckland, bought, buying, canon, experience, friend, good, happy, hey, king, mark, mine, parallel, place, prices, product, progear, question, quick, selling, store, thinking, web, year
    • Replies: 21
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    08-09-2010 11:52 PM Go to last post
  2. CF Cards: How much speed do you need?

    My old 1 & 2 Gb CF cards from my old camera are not fast/big enough for video on my new camera (7D). Fine for photo's however. It's about 3 years...

    Started by mesodan, 08-09-2010 04:51 PM
    5d2, advice, appreciated, bit, bought, buy, camera, cards, computer, fast, fine, high, lots, photo, reader, san, sec, shooting, small, speed, tech, video, work, years
    • Replies: 2
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    08-09-2010 11:15 PM Go to last post
  3. Filter Case/Bag/Wallet...

    I have few filters to carry like few of 77, 62 and 52mm in size as well as step up rings. Currently I have filter stacker (Basically a metal screw...

    Started by Ben, 07-09-2010 05:36 PM
    77mm, alternatives, bag, big, bit, case, collection, cover, filter, filters, geoff, interested, king, lowepro, months, pocket, series, size, sold, step, thinking, tom, top, trademe, version
    • Replies: 5
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    08-09-2010 06:37 PM Go to last post
  4. One lens to rule them all!

    You're allowed just one lens. It can be a current lens or one you'd like. What would it be? :) For me, I have no good lenses, so at the...

    Started by pearlyred, 29-08-2010 03:24 PM
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    100, 200, allowed, art, bee, body, buy, choose, dust, fairy, frame, full, good, latest, lens, lenses, light, macro, moment, photos, rule, side, titanium, usm, watch
    • Replies: 21
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    08-09-2010 04:23 PM Go to last post
  5. Very cool point and shoot

    This thing looks great as a second camera for fun stuff! http://www.notcot.com/archives/2010/09/pentax-optio-w90.php

    Started by bigROBOTbill, 07-09-2010 10:03 PM
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    08-09-2010 03:44 PM Go to last post
  6. General Purpose Lens

    IM looking for a replacement for my kit 18-105 VR lens that came with my D90. Wondering if anyone has any suggestions (not on a HUGE budget)...

    Started by timk, 02-09-2010 04:50 PM
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    50mm, angle, appreciated, bee, camera, canon, crop, d90, good, huge, kit, landscapes, lens, lenses, long, macro, replacement, shoot, sport, suggestions, tamron, thing, ultra, wide, zoom
    • Replies: 22
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    05-09-2010 09:00 PM Go to last post
  7. Yongnuo CTR-301P Flash Triggers - AMAZING!

    My God, the first thing I'll say about these is that they are worth their weight in gold. I paid $51.00NZD for these, brand new from Hong Kong (via...

    Started by Seinafolava, 01-09-2010 09:18 PM
    amazing, bee, black, built, cheap, ctr-301p, d90, fire, flash, flash triggers, hey, question, range, results, setup, shutter, small, star, strobist, thing, trademe, wireless, work, worth, yongnuo
    • Replies: 4
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    03-09-2010 09:50 AM Go to last post
  8. 50mm 1.2, 1.4, 1.8... help me, Canon Lens

    OK so to start out the 1.2 is TOTALLY out of my price range.... and to be totally honest so is the 1.4... but it's not completely unreachable with a...

    Started by Neen, 16-08-2010 07:42 PM
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    03-09-2010 07:55 AM Go to last post
  9. Nikon 17-55mm...is it good?

    Hi guys, just bought my first dslr d300s recently,Currently have 18-105, 55-200, 50 1.8. planning to get a lens for general use.I have done some...

    Started by stevenphdk, 02-09-2010 01:08 AM
    1000, 200, 55mm, bee, bit, bought, camera, colour, d300s, d90, dslr, fast, focus, good, google, guys, lens, live, long, making, niko, nikon, plan, range, time
    • Replies: 7
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    02-09-2010 11:30 PM Go to last post
  10. Poll Poll: 70-200mm, which one?

    So I'm looking at upgrading my telephoto lens and since it's a bit of a stretch going for the 70-200mm F2.8L IS USM I'm left with the two options...

    Started by randomguy, 01-07-2010 03:59 PM
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    200, 200mm, 70-200mm, amazing, auckland, back, bokeh, canon, dof, f2.8, find, give, good, hey, idea, key, light, meet, member, people, question, shoot, sigma, standing, version
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    02-09-2010 10:13 PM Go to last post
  11. 50-150 f/2.8 HSM II

    got it today, really cant wait to put it to task.. been loking and deciding on a Tele for quite a while.. i hope i've made the right choice.

    Started by flashpoint, 01-09-2010 02:19 PM
    200, aperture, bee, choice, dam, focal, high, highlights, hsm, kit, lens, light, long, made, niko, nikon, post, pretty, put, question, range, small, soft, thing, today
    • Replies: 4
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    01-09-2010 10:22 PM Go to last post
  12. Spooky lens ID

    I have a friend who used to have Pentax medium format gear and worked as a professional photographer. I like to show him new lenses I have acquired...

    Started by Organicpete, 31-08-2010 04:31 PM
    aware, bag, case, flickr, format, friend, fun, g11, gear, jpg, lens, lenses, nice, night, open, pentax, photographer, point, put, reader, reduction, show, star, thing, tui
    • Replies: 3
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    01-09-2010 01:18 PM Go to last post
  13. Camera Cleaning in Wellington

    I have a stupid amount of dirt showing up in the sky's in my photo's and am in dire need of a sensor clean. Just wondering where I can get this done...

    Started by Wozza, 29-08-2010 10:31 PM
    128, amount, business, camera, clean, cleaning, digital, equipment, give, good, guys, hey, lens, photo, photographic, pretty, results, rust, sensor, showing, sky, stupid, wellington
    • Replies: 2
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    30-08-2010 12:40 PM Go to last post
  14. Lens cleaning?

    Hey guys, Just wondering if anybody has had any experience getting lenses cleaned within NZ? Ive got a little chunk of india in the focus mechanism...

    Started by Lans, 27-08-2010 07:28 PM
    50mm, back, case, cheap, cleaned, cleaning, digital, experience, find, fine, focus, good, guys, heading, hey, idea, labour, lens, lenses, pretty, recommendations, stuff, tech, technical, worth
    • Replies: 3
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    30-08-2010 12:39 PM Go to last post
  15. Photokina 2010 - New shiney gear!

    So far: Nikon: D3100 (http://www.dpreview.com/news/1008/10081920nikond3100.asp) 14mp 11point af, 1080 movies 85/1.4G...

    Started by rjd, 19-08-2010 07:21 PM
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    100, 2010, 300mm, 85mm, bit, built, canon, coming, creative, dpreview, fixing, gear, guess, high, interesting, lens, lenses, news, nikkor, nikon, point, product, s90, talk, works
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    29-08-2010 11:00 AM Go to last post
  16. Question Building plungercam (DIY lensbaby/tilt-shift), cannot find plunger!?

    Hi guys. I just found this forum and glad I did. Looks like a great community. This is my first post. I'm gathering the bits and pieces neccesasry...

    Started by benek, 27-09-2009 07:13 PM
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    auto, bit, building, content, control, degrees, diy, find, focus, friend, hand, head, hellophoto, lens, lensbaby or tiltshift, mate, option, part, plunger, plungercam, rubber, shift, show, site, suspension, tent, thoughts, tilt, tilt-shift, view, zarphag
    • Replies: 22
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    25-08-2010 09:41 PM Go to last post
  17. Full-time Live View but with DLSR Auto-Focus

    An interesting new camera from Sony... http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/24/sony-alpha-a55-and-a33-official-translucent-mirror-full-hd-vid/ ...

    Started by mesodan, 24-08-2010 09:57 PM
    2010, auto, camera, canon, dslr, focus, fps, full, good, hey, interesting, iso, light, live, low, mirror, niko, nikon, noise, release, sony, sound, time, video, view
    • Replies: 6
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    25-08-2010 04:51 PM Go to last post
  18. Looking for a digital photo frame

    I've never been into the idea of wasting energy with digital photo frames but today I had an interview at Artspost museum and they will be selling...

    Started by Desmond, 21-08-2010 07:10 PM
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    25-08-2010 09:33 AM Go to last post
  19. ho hum, cant decide

    So I have decided I need to pick a new lens so I have something to save for, except I don't really know what I want :P Can't decide whether I want...

    Started by pearlyred, 19-08-2010 05:51 PM
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    500, absolute, camera, canon, coming, decide, don, heard, joy, king, landscapes, lens, limit, list, order, point, prefer, recommendations, replace, shoot, thing, things, thinking, time, walk
    • Replies: 25
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    24-08-2010 01:36 AM Go to last post
  20. Excelent article on gear -especialy if your new.

    Lens rental - Dont collect the whole set (http://www.lensrentals.com/news/2010.07.18/lenses-don-t-collect-the-whole-set) LensRental.com tend to...

    Started by rjd, 21-08-2010 02:49 PM
    2008, 2010, article, discussion, don, end, frame, full, gear, good, hard, hey, info, lens, lenses, life, news, photographers, put, resting, set, sony, star, story, stuff
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 260
    24-08-2010 01:35 AM Go to last post

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