The announcement is about to be made in a few days, but the specs and
some pics have already leaked on a German site. I put them up on my
website along with the specs.
Supposed to be on shelves by Christmas:

Can someone explain the difference between the Canon FD50 and FD50-U
extension tubes.
I am considering purchasing one or the other for use on a FD 100mm f4
macro lens.

I've compared the photodo results beetween 28/2,8 biogon and 28/2,8
distagon. Distagon perform surprising good results. I was considering to
get a rangefinder to make landscape but for now just a mirror-prelock
contax body seems to fit.

...... but he prefers film.
http://community-2.webtv.net/AnOvercomer02/doc0/

I'm thinking of purchasing a Kiev 4am rangefinder but I have one
question first. I don't have access to a darkroom, or knowledge of how
to use one, so I have to rely on labs to process my stuff. With the
Kiev 4am, is it possible to just use a normal 35mm roll of film with

I had my Leica R4 and lenses valued at approximately US$4,000 yesterday.
The amount came as a complete shock and it now looks like it is the most
expensive gear I own.  
So, do I dare use this mint stuff (it's never been used) or do I flog it

I would like a lens up to 200 mm to go with a D70, but it needs
to be something lightweight and portable.  I'd like great sharpness
and speed and low distortion but must make compromises obviously.  
I'd be happy to go with smaller aperature on a VR lens if there

Hi! I am searching for the Canon EOS10 camera manual. Anybody knows
where can I download a manual for this camera?
Thanks

I have scoured my instruction books but can't seem to get clear
explanations to a couple of questions I have.  I'm not sure how
much the particular equipment matters, but I'm using a Nikon F5
and SB-28 flash.

http://www.aliasimages.com/images/woods_JMC0021.jpg
Cheers,
Alan

Does any one here have any recommendations on a good source for information
on photographic/studio lighting?  Any good books/websites?  I have been
googling and can't seem to find what I'm looking for.
I would like to get a reasonably priced lighting kit for playing around with

...and all you other misguided fools who voted for Bush.
"One sunny day in 2005, an old man approached the White House from across
Pennsylvania Avenue where he'd been sitting on a park bench. He spoke to the
Marine standing guard and said, "I would like to go in and meet with

Hey people you're missing the fun. If you're a film supporter like me get on
over to:
rec.photo.digital
Subject: Even Digital Memories Can Fade

Is there a method to clean dust off the CCD filter in the Nikon D70?
I assume there is dust here which is responsible for the spots in my images.
Thanks
Dan

Does anyone in a photography newsgroup actually discuss photography anymore?
The election is over... get on with your lives!  Lets discuss photography
stuff!
Thanks