Forum: Macro Photography Technique
16-03-06, 14:16
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I used to take butterfly pictures with Sony...
I used to take butterfly pictures with Sony DSC505 and like the results. But for small insects DSLR is much better.
The small insect (20mm) was taken with D50 + 60mm Nikkor macro lens. The...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
16-03-06, 10:18
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Replies: 12
Views: 9,925
The advantage of using digital camera for macro...
The advantage of using digital camera for macro is that you can see the result instantly. So you can find out what mistake you had made and correct them. I used to take macro with film cameras some...
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
15-03-06, 23:42
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Replies: 12
Views: 9,925
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Forum: The Photography Forum
15-03-06, 13:23
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Replies: 178
Views: 85,343
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
15-03-06, 12:53
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Replies: 12
Views: 9,925
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Forum: The Photography Forum
15-03-06, 05:52
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Replies: 178
Views: 85,343
I believe RAW are not designed to use without...
I believe RAW are not designed to use without processing in the computer. If you want to do the work by your self take in RAW. If you want to let the camera do the work shoot in JPEG. Such small DSLR...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
14-03-06, 12:20
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Replies: 178
Views: 85,343
Bees starting their new colony in our garden,...
Bees starting their new colony in our garden, flocking together. Taken with D50, Nikkor 80-400VR in RAW+JPEG.
I think the differences are obvious. If you do not care much about details then use...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
14-03-06, 11:15
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Replies: 178
Views: 85,343
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Forum: The Photography Forum
14-03-06, 00:48
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Replies: 178
Views: 85,343
I took in RAW + "jpeg basic". I usually use the...
I took in RAW + "jpeg basic". I usually use the faster loading jpeg to Cull the pictures and delete them away. If compare with "jpeg basic" they are obvious that the RAW pictures are much better. I...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
13-03-06, 11:34
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Replies: 178
Views: 85,343
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Forum: Macro Photography Technique
05-03-06, 12:18
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Replies: 27
Views: 20,711
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Forum: The Photography Forum
27-02-06, 14:52
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Replies: 178
Views: 85,343
I use RAW all the time because when I made...
I use RAW all the time because when I made mistakes, quite often, I can correct them if they are RAW files. I can go as much as +/- 2 stops without showing any sign that the photo had been corected...
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Forum: The Photography Forum
27-02-06, 12:15
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Replies: 178
Views: 85,343
The advantage of taking RAW is you can correct...
The advantage of taking RAW is you can correct brightness, sharpen, white balance etc in the pc without any degraded. Doing those things with jpeg files will usually degrade the pictures. I always...
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Forum: Cameras
08-02-06, 23:05
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Replies: 64
Views: 72,741
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Forum: Lenses
08-02-06, 22:53
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Replies: 23
Views: 19,075
They are manufacturers who try to confuse buyer...
They are manufacturers who try to confuse buyer about macro lens. In the good old days macro mean taking closeup photos of actual size or bigger. You need lens designed for sharp pictures at close...
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Forum: Lenses
08-02-06, 14:19
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Replies: 23
Views: 19,075
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Forum: Lenses
08-02-06, 11:14
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Replies: 23
Views: 19,075
You do not need a macro lens for dragonflies....
You do not need a macro lens for dragonflies. Macro lens is originally for life size or bigger than life pictures. Many lenses now are called macro lenses but could not take life size pictures, you...
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Forum: Lenses
08-02-06, 07:40
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Replies: 23
Views: 19,075
Hi nirofo
There is optimum distance from the...
Hi nirofo
There is optimum distance from the subject and not the more further back the better. The 60mm lens when use with a digital camera is a 90mm lens. 90mm is a telephoto. In the old days...
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Forum: Cameras
08-02-06, 07:22
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Replies: 64
Views: 72,741
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Forum: Cameras
08-02-06, 01:32
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Replies: 64
Views: 72,741
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Forum: Lenses
08-02-06, 01:15
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Replies: 23
Views: 19,075
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Forum: Lenses
07-02-06, 10:30
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Replies: 23
Views: 19,075
The MicroNikkor 60mm is an old lens. I does not...
The MicroNikkor 60mm is an old lens. I does not have Nikkor new auto-focus-S. But it surprised me for sharpness. My only other macro lens is an 40 plus years old PentaxMacro 50mm. The auto-focus of...
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Forum: Lenses
07-02-06, 08:33
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Replies: 23
Views: 19,075
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Forum: Cameras
06-02-06, 23:15
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,169
I do not have the Sigma. I have had experiences...
I do not have the Sigma. I have had experiences photographing birds more than 40 years. Whit film cameras in the good old days I used 400mm tele with f:4 with ISO 400 films. Now with digital camera I...
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Forum: Cameras
05-02-06, 08:01
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,169
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