Forum: Still Crazy
December 19th, 2004, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,585
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Forum: Still Crazy
December 9th, 2004, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,755
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 26th, 2004, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,038
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 26th, 2004, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,873
Hi John,
Annie has been creating that look...
Hi John,
Annie has been creating that look way before anyone had a still camera that could be white balanced. Here is my guess, and just a guess. The right film, filtered (maybe polarized just...
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 26th, 2004, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,102
Dylan,
After market lenses are never a good...
Dylan,
After market lenses are never a good investment in my opinion. Besides all of the usual concessions in sharpness, quality etc. they have a much shorter life span. All photographic lenses...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
November 15th, 2004, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,067
Charles,
I was writing this post when you...
Charles,
I was writing this post when you just posted details of your shipping method. I will post it anyway so Rob can learn from my bad experience. I wish I had a system as good as yours to I...
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 13th, 2004, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,484
Andrew,
Have you tried the higher ISO...
Andrew,
Have you tried the higher ISO ratings some of us encouraged you to try. In a dark church, even with flash, crank up that ISO to increase your depth of field and to have your flash recycle...
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 11th, 2004, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,484
And let’s add the “there is someone in every...
And let’s add the “there is someone in every crowd wearing a white shirt trick”. Their back is a mobile reflector, have them stand anywhere you want and bounce off of it. Of course you can pull a...
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
November 11th, 2004, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,067
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Forum: Great Deals from DV Info Net Sponsors
November 11th, 2004, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 31,329
Supporting Zotz Digital
I have been purchasing equipment from B&H Photo since 1985, almost always with good results. If you need it, they have it, and for a great price. They are the only NY mail order house I would ever...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 11th, 2004, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 82,355
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 11th, 2004, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 181
Views: 82,355
Jeff,
Thank you for the reminder about the XL1...
Jeff,
Thank you for the reminder about the XL1 Club. I dug out the card I had in a file since 1999 and called the 800#. I now have a priority code to get the Camera serviced in 5 business days. I...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 11th, 2004, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 181
Views: 82,355
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Forum: Open DV Discussion
November 11th, 2004, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,067
Airline travel case
I have been rebuilding my road kits to meet the new airline requirements. What hard cases do you travel with? The Pelican 1650 looks like it is perfect for my audio gear, the problem I have with it...
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Forum: Canon XL1S / XL1 Watchdog
November 11th, 2004, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 181
Views: 82,355
Canon Service
How long did it take Canon to turn around your XL1 when you sent it in for annual service? Thoughts on California or New Jersey? I need mine serviced fast.
Steve
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 10th, 2004, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,038
Ken wrote,
“In the end, remember that many...
Ken wrote,
“In the end, remember that many of the most memorable photographs were taken with extremely humble cameras.”
Boy do I have a big smile on my face, I love profound truth. People see...
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 10th, 2004, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,235
Seb,
Exposure compensation is still active...
Seb,
Exposure compensation is still active in the manual mode if it is set. The double arrows will show up to indicate a half stop of compensation is active when you have the camera meter set to...
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 10th, 2004, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,197
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 10th, 2004, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,484
Andrew,
300mm @ 5.6 = a very shallow depth...
Andrew,
300mm @ 5.6 = a very shallow depth of field. Study your shots carefully, are they out of focus or is the focus point not on the eyes? Also take the 1.6 conversion factor into...
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 10th, 2004, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,038
Dylan,
I believe your needs would be better...
Dylan,
I believe your needs would be better served with a new 20D than a cool 1Ds. The technology has changed that fast, as you correctly observed. Unless you know the real history on that...
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Forum: Still Crazy
November 3rd, 2004, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,235
Seb,
The camera is fine. It is telling you...
Seb,
The camera is fine. It is telling you that exposure compensation is active. Depress the shutter button half way and spin the big dial on the back of the camera until they line up and one...
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Forum: The View: Video Display Hardware and Software
October 28th, 2004, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,268
I have small black & white TV I bought for my...
I have small black & white TV I bought for my pool deck (don’t want to miss a game when I’m swimming) with a 5” screen. It was $39.00 at one of the mart stores a few years ago. It has a video input...
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Forum: Still Crazy
October 28th, 2004, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,038
EOS 1D MKII and NASCAR
Last week I covered a Nextel Cup test session at Phoenix International Raceway. I gave the EOS 1D MKII auto focus system a good workout. It came through with shinning colors. The improved AF System...
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Forum: Still Crazy
October 28th, 2004, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,961
Canon Printer Problem
Recently my Canon S9000 printer began printing a yellow (kind of yellow) line across every photo about one half inch before the print is complete. There is also a color change is this last half...
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Forum: Still Crazy
October 26th, 2004, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,437
Andrew,
I run two Dell 2001FP monitors. ...
Andrew,
I run two Dell 2001FP monitors. They are outstanding. Sorry it took me so long to get you the model number.
I’m glad the exposure issue is better. Your on camera flash will also...
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