Since I am evidently the resident MS guy here, I thought I'd point out a
new (free) program called PhotoInfo that lets you "easily view and
change "metadata" properties in digital photographs from within Windows
Explorer." Just went up this week.

Was working fine, but this morning it wouldn't switch on, even with
new batteries. It is out of warranty. I believe it is expensive to get
it repaired.  So I would like to open it myself and see what is wrong.
Before I do, any help would be much appreciated, as to how to go about

My cameras produce JPG images.  Since re-saving after edits
degrades the image, I'm wondering what format ya'all are storing
these images in while you are working on them.
I have used the Paint Shop Pro format before, but am thinking

Douggie,
How about leaving the pelicans alone tonight and taking the old
Panasonic (oops, I meant "Leica") out and get some comet pics?
Can't wait to see all the fab JPGs that the Lumix (oops, I meant

    I have a Nikon D70s and the 18-70/3.5-4.5 AF-S DX lens. I am
thinking of replacing this lens with the 18-200/3.5-5.6 AF-S VR DX.
Mostly because of VR and the convenience of having to carry around
only one lens most of the time. I am still learning photography and I

Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro (Nikon AF)
anyone ever tried this lens?
i have a nikon D50,
anyone knows if this lens will allow pictures of insects? or should i be

I'm trying to improve my methods for indoor sports photography (kid in
volleyball, etc.) and would like to start using manual settings.  I'm in the
middle of experimenting with ISO settings and shutter speeds with my two
main lenses and expect this to go a long way toward ...

What the hell is this?

what's the pixel value ( from 0 to 255 ) representing a x% gray ? where
x ranged from 0 to 100 and gamma is supposed to be 2.2 ( or 1.8 ).
thanks.
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When I query on a keyword, the result set is much, much larger than what I was
searching for.
Anybody been here?
Some frequently-committed error that I'm making?

How can I reduce a 1mb photo file to send via email?  Thanks

Hey Guys, I am not sure what is wrong with this camera but before it
died, it was like the batteries went dead, the green light would come
on but nothing happened.
I bought a new camera since then but I have everything for this

voir détail ici / see detail here :
news:459a9a8c$0$301$426a74cc@news.free.fr
(FU2 : fr.rec.photo)

Real prosumer cams are long gone.  The magnesium-bodied Olympus and
Nikons have been replaced by plastic so  the "bridge camera" quality
aspect is gone.
You can now buy an Olympus (in Europe) E-400 or a Nikon D40 and an

I needed to burn some photo CD's and DVD's so I purchased Easy Mediator
Creator 9 which advertised a $20 rebate for owners of Creator 7 which I was.
It was the usual: Send in the receipt, UPC barcode, photocopy of the old CD,
etc.  There was only ONE barcode and it was on the ...