I never thought I would live to see the day of such stupidity!
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Rita

Got my 1D3 on Tuesday, and since then I've been working my way through the
manual playing with most of the functionality.
The distinction between the power switch "ON" setting and the "J" setting (not
really "J", but a J-shaped line to the quick control dial) continues to elude

A web-site with 'royalty-free photographs' high 8million pixel
defintion public garden/landscape
at http://www.emperoronline.info/shop.html

I now use a 4GB card with my 30D and take more pictures than I used to,
downloading the card into my computer takes many minutes per GB. My card
reader is 3 years old - what new technology should I be looking at if I want
to download a bit faster. My computer is about 18 months ...

I'm curious about the mirror lockup function on the Canon 30D and the
Nikon D80. I'm looking for the feature for landscape photography. Am I
correct that the D80 does not have a traditional mirror lockup but one
for cleaning the sensor which is disabled by turning the camera off? ...

for some of the photos taken using my eos 20d, i have started noticing
a black spot.  please see the photos in my flickr set:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/_aperture/sets/72157600293059088/
i started noticing it recently and seem to be visible under some

Dropped my Nikon D70.  Fortunately I had a uv filter on the end of the lens
and a lens cap on top of that. The result is the impact on a sharp rock on
the ground forced the lens cap through the  uv filter, making a hole in this
filter a cm wide.  The glass on the main lens itself ...

I need to replace my Canon S820D. I've been happy with its speed,
quality (mostly) and features but now it's doing weird color balance.
I do about 60% graphics, 40% glossy photos, not a lot of either.
Top candidates are Epson R380 and Canon iP6700D or MP units using same

They are extremely time consuming and inordinately expensive.
My friends and family think that I am their print service.
Anybody else think that this sucks?
I tell them about all the print services out there and they give me that

I have been putting together a portfolio/slide show in Power Point for
CD distribution.  My first issue is culling the images - my initial
target market is little league parents, soccer moms, kids athletics,
etc.  However, I want to include some portraiture work, candids, and

I read the thread about Russian hacks for Canon cameras. I know that
when dealing with PCs it is always recommended that one have a way to
restore devices to pre-hack conditions in case anything goes wrong. I
had never even heard of hacking a digicam until that thread appeared.

please join me and others to support and save Jericho show, should
this show be wiped out on air? this show offers a perfect portrayal of
modern family. The Save jericho campaign was made to make our voices
louder for CBS to hear us. Check it out and tell your family and

What does gamma value do to improve midtones in Photoshop/GIMP?
What is the difference between levels and curves in Photoshop and
GIMP.
Detail: I used Photoshop/GIMP to improve the mid-tones of pictures.

Dear Friends
I found an interesting site where you can send SMS world wide free.
It
even displays your own number as the sent number. This works fine. If