It reminds me of people in the 1960s stuffing as many of themselves
into a Volkswagen Beetle as possible.  Are you really going to ride
around that way?  These things are gimmicks.  Toys for know-nothing
buyers.

I don't know what the protocol is in the other newsgroups you post to,
but it is not SOP in this newsgroup (or any other newsgroup that I
participate in) to send "complimentary" email replication of posts.
I don't consider it rude, and I don't think that it qualifies as

I have a Sony MiniDV handycam model DCR HC 18. I understand that using
Firewire connection to transfer video to PC (and subsequently for
burning DVD out of it) provides a better quality as compared to USB.
Now I am not sure which is the firewire port in my PC/Laptop. My

<http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/noise-reduction.htm>

From Amateur Photography magazine:
Britain's DSLR camera sales rocket 23.6%
Monday 21st January 2008
Chris Cheesman

When merging photographs (e.g. for a panorama)
it is desirable to use a camera where the exposure
can be locked, so that the multiple images
are all taken with the same exposure.

Black History month usually amounts to little more than a month
dedicated to exaggerating the mistreatment of Negro slaves in America.
A few stock photos of blacks being beaten are circulated over and over
again and white students are forced to slink lower into their

Help. When downloading my new Powershot Canon sd1000 camera . A link
'Screen resolution to execute Digital camera disk not sufficient' what
do i do ? Thanks drb----

first timer here...
I was wondering if there is some place you might want to go when you have a
scene in mind but no models or backgrond to realize your ideas...
Fuzz is about some marketing materials...

What's a good easy to use photo editing tool that would allow me to
combine 4-6 photos to one 4x6 photo for printing?
What I am looking for is a power-point like interface. I cut/paste
pictures, and resize them by dragging its outlines. Then overlay other

I hope that this is the correct group to post these questions as I need help
in understanding what is the best monitor out there for my needs.
First, I'm using a 17" Sony 200PS CRT multiscan that has served me well for
many years. The screen image is an excellent match to my ...

For only once in a while, personal use:
Better to get glass for a Nikon dSLR or a Panasonic FZ18?
Let the cameraholic flame wars begin--a reasonable opinion or two might
actually surface.

Hi all ~
I'd like to get my 86 year old Nana a digital frame & want to get her
the 'right' one.  The things I'm most concerned about are:
Picture quality & at least 8" or maybe 10" screen size

A column in a photo magazine I was reading suggested in a reply to
someone shooting long exposures on a tripod that he lock the mirror up
before shooting with his D40x.
I had not finished reading the manual on my new (since Christmas) D40x

I want to join your group coz' the group that you have fits my
interest.