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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Good photography sites

    I can't see a place for this, A photography site that updates daily with an amazing array of styles, http://www.photographyserved.com/ and...

    Started by bigROBOTbill, 15-09-2009 09:16 PM
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    adobe, beginner, beginners, blog, cheeky, collection, forums, free, good, ips, landscape, links, photographer, photography, photos, photoshop, point, post, secrets, sites, stuff, tech, tips, tools, tutorials, works
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    bigROBOTbill
    16-07-2010 08:45 PM Go to last post

  1. Buying a dSLR and Lens - help needed please

    I'm looking at purchasing my own DSLR & lens as I have out grown my point and shoot. I just can't decide what I should get. I'm not sure whether I...

    Started by minileigh, 09-09-2010 09:35 PM
    $250, 50d, 50mm, 550d, baby, bit, body, brand, buying, camera, canon, decide, don, dslr, good, ideas, kit, lens, lots, moment, needed, point, portrai, portrait, shoot
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    Tbone
    11-09-2010 05:17 AM Go to last post

  2. First go at B&W: Do these look ok?

    I'm just working on a series of photo's of an abandoned village. As the photo's are quite desolate and lifeless, I figured they would be good...

    Started by mesodan, 01-09-2010 04:49 AM
    abandoned, advice, appreciated, b&w, black, black and white, colour, conversion, couple, feedback, gimp, good, hey, highlights, levels, minor, photo, series, shots, subject, tweaking, version, village, white, working 5 Attachment(s)
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    mesodan
    11-09-2010 04:44 AM Go to last post

  3. Where to get my pic's Printed

    Guys/Girls Where does everyone get their pic's printed, just the local Dick Smith/Harvey Norman? or is there an online Lab somewhere in NZ where...

    Started by Big Beres, 26-08-2010 02:16 PM
    bigger, call, david, forum, good, guys, happy, hey, life, local, mine, north, online, palmerston, photo, photography, photos, pic, pro, question, results, shots, sound, street, wife
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    Tbone
    11-09-2010 04:32 AM Go to last post

  4. Landscape Photography Info Sources

    Ive gotten to the part of my course where im being asked to focus on a genre and research and report on the gear needed for that particualar area. ...

    Started by timk, 02-08-2010 12:33 PM
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    area, books, cameras, content, david, favourite, focus, forma, format, gear, good, helicopter, info, landscape, landscapes, lenses, needed, net, part, photography, pro, shift, shots, tech, tilt
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    MikeW
    09-09-2010 10:21 PM Go to last post

  5. any Nikon D90 users?

    Hi folks, I'm a newbie to this forum. been browsing in here for a couple of months now. Ive recently decided to make the bold transition to DSLR...

    Started by nickf86, 01-09-2010 02:37 PM
    bee, collection, couple, critique, d90, dslr, feedback, flickr, folks, forum, good, link, make, months, moving, newbie, niko, nikon, opinions, photography, photos, shots, uploaded, users, year
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    nickf86
    02-09-2010 02:11 PM Go to last post

  6. My Solomon Island photos

    Hey fellas - this is the majority of the photos I uploaded from my recent research trip/holiday to the Solomon Islands. Most of the pics are from...

    Started by mithere, 28-07-2010 06:01 PM
    100, edit, frame, hey, holiday, image, island, islands, jpg, photo, photos, pics, post, quick, recent, rip, show, size, test, time, tree, trip, uploaded, village, works
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    shellbell
    26-08-2010 12:38 PM Go to last post

  7. Image Software: GIMP

    I just want some software for perspective correction. I'm reluctant to splurge and get Photoshop, as it seems they release a new version every...

    Started by mesodan, 25-08-2010 08:37 PM
    14mm, back, bugger, camera, crop, distortion, download, editing, file, gimp, give, good, hey, horizon, image, net, open, pain, photo, photoshop, raw, release, september, software, version 1 Attachment(s)
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    rjd
    25-08-2010 10:08 PM Go to last post

  8. Lense Hoods

    Should I get lens hoods? From what I can see on-line they are quite good. If the answer is yes where do I get them from? (I have Canon 18-55 IS,...

    Started by riley989, 10-08-2010 10:08 AM
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    answer, camera, canon, chinese, contrast, don, drops, filter, front, good, hey, hood, hoods, images, lens, lense, lenses, make, photography, pro, star, thing, time, trademe, trails
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    duncan
    12-08-2010 12:52 PM Go to last post

  9. What do you say when someone asks you the "What Camera Should I Buy?" question?

    So word has got around that I have a camera, and am not afraid to use it. For some reason, I now have several people asking me for advice on either...

    Started by BlueRose, 09-08-2010 12:41 AM
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    2010, advice, answer, buy, buying, camera, don, end, experience, good, make, miss, options, people, personal, question, serious, tech, technical, thing, ultimate, upgrading, video, wanted, waterproof
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    whittyp
    10-08-2010 12:19 PM Go to last post

  10. Social event help.

    I run a monthly LAN in Dunedin and take pictures of it to promote it on our website. I am quite new to photography and got my first camera about one...

    Started by riley989, 08-08-2010 04:36 AM
    camera, computer, dunedin, event, fun, gallery, games, great, july, kit, lens, link, monthly, photography, photos, pictures, place, play, promote, quick, run, social, sunday, website, win
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    BlueRose
    09-08-2010 12:58 PM Go to last post

  11. Panoramas

    I've noticed that some panoramas have that fish-eye effect where the foreground is warped, while others don't have this effect. Is that the...

    Started by chrisgin, 07-08-2010 12:04 AM
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    amount, angle, cameras, close, couple, difference, don, effect, effects, eye, film, fish, flickr, influence, issue, lenses, panorama, panoramas, plane, sensor, software, thing, things, wee, wide
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    Mark Vuleta
    08-08-2010 02:49 PM Go to last post

  12. Black background and reflections

    Hiya, I've been playing around with a home-made lightbox (its not very good) and can get some decently lit shots with it on a white background. ...

    Started by pearlyred, 03-08-2010 08:56 PM
    background, bee, black, box, bright, clear, glass, good, hiya, home, made, nice, photog, playing, reflection, reflections, shots, tom, top, trademe, white
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    rjd
    04-08-2010 11:14 AM Go to last post

  13. Pro event photos

    Ok Ive managed to talk my way into being the photog for a fashion show thing. Basicly I'll be taking photos of the guests etc (celebs) and...

    Started by andyinthebox, 02-08-2010 11:23 AM
    balance, bit, effect, event, fashion, flash, gig, good, ips, lens, long, photo, photog, photography, photos, pro, range, real, shoot, show, taking, talk, thing, tips, white
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    North of Auckland
    03-08-2010 09:41 AM Go to last post

  14. Outfits for Model

    Guys After some advice here. I am trying to beef up my portfolio with some TFCD work with some new models. If any of you have done such shots...

    Started by whittyp, 02-08-2010 02:14 PM
    advice, chch, chose, flickr, hey, images, ips, king, link, lots, model, models, pas, past, portfolio, questions, shoot, shots, thinking, tips, work
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    Photocol
    02-08-2010 04:45 PM Go to last post

  15. Post Advice: Helping as a second shooter

    How would I go about helping someone out as a second shooter? i.e. where do I start? Would like to do it for the experience, even if it means...

    Started by dgrobler, 27-07-2010 05:09 PM
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    2nd, advice, albums, angle, art, bit, carrying, cover, don, experience, full, gear, give, hand, interested, means, opportunity, photo, point, second shooter, setup, star, start, subject, work
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    randomguy
    28-07-2010 12:01 PM Go to last post

  16. Whats this caused by????

    I was just having a play with long exposures and torch light and when I up loaded them there are white flecks every where, and they are same on every...

    Started by Caro, 25-07-2010 10:47 PM
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    200, 2009, camera, change, dust, exposure, fig, hey, how to, lens, light, link, long, long exposure, make, missing, noise, photo, play, reduction, reply, sensor, stuck, turn, white 1 Attachment(s)
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    Russ
    26-07-2010 06:22 PM Go to last post

  17. New to the DSLR

    Hello all, just introducing myself to the Forum. After 20 odd years of point and shot, I made the leap a few months ago to a Nikon D90. and the...

    Started by Big Beres, 22-07-2010 04:54 PM
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    buy, canon, d90, dam, dslr, experiment, forum, introducing, ips, learning, made, members, months, niko, nikon, odd, pics, point, read, shot, site, tips, tricks, world, years
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    Big Beres
    24-07-2010 05:26 PM Go to last post

  18. Newbie needing HELP :)

    Hi everyone, Im brand new to the forum, have been reading for a couple of days and decided to get my act together, join and post :) I am an...

    Started by gtebrake, 19-07-2010 08:58 PM
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    advice, amateur, appreciated, bee, beer, brand, cameras, chair, couple, days, digital, forum, friend, newbie, photographer, photography, post, pro, professional, pull, rate, reading, site, sound, star
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    Ben
    23-07-2010 10:34 PM Go to last post

  19. On photographing Bugattis

    Nice shots and narrative on how it 'should be done'... :) ...

    Started by bigROBOTbill, 11-05-2010 08:00 PM
    200, 2009, beautiful, bugattis, canvas, cars, eat, experience, good, location, neat, nice, photographing, photos, point, read, set, shoot, shots, star, stunning, taking, things, white, wow
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    wirehunt
    22-07-2010 12:01 PM Go to last post

  20. Should I buy a 50mm??

    Hi everyone, some advice please, I am finding that I am getting frusrtated with the kit lens that came with the Sony, or at least I think that is a...

    Started by Caro, 18-07-2010 11:54 AM
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    50mm, a100, advice, answer, backgrounds, bank, break, buy, camera, dial, house, info, iso, king, kit, lens, light, love, nice, noise, photos, problem, sony, time, year
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    Caro
    19-07-2010 01:46 PM Go to last post
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