For Sale
Canon TLB 35mm camera with 50mm lens, tripod, self timer and flash
(needs a couple of screws).
$150.00 plus shipping. Call 1-905-883-5773 (Canada) or email

Anybody here own this lens?
Somewhere I read that the barrel of this lens has some wobble
(loose-feeling), and mine seems to be this way (UPS brought me mine today),
is this just a characteristic of this lens, are they all this way, or is

I put a recently acquired (MF) Tamron SP 35-80mm with an AI mount
on a Nikon N70 (F70).
On aperture mode with centre weighted metering, everything works well
except for one thing - the aperture value in the LCD and viewfinder reads

Hi, this is my first time posting to this group.  I've done several
searches looking for any instructions or tips on how to replace the LCD
on a Minolta Maxxum 7000 and did not have any luck.  What I have found
is that this camera is pretty much disposable, the LCD has a known

I liked the last post about composition and technical ability.
So the 3 main parts of a photography are Subject, Lighting, and
Composition. I personally feel that Composition is the most important
element. Anyone agree/disagree? And if you disagree, why?

In a field once full of horses, only a few remain .....
http://www.pbase.com/bret/image/67814305

Have anybody ordered some of these (select "Press Releases" and then
"Photokina 2006: World's Largest Telephoto Lens") ?
http://www.zeiss.de/C12567A8003B58B9?Open
I want two so I can play with stereo images :-)

All the way back to 1995:
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html

I am considering buying a new digital camera. I know where they can be
bought.
I am completely ignorant about digital cameras. I have an old Cannon
sure shot camera presently, which I rarely use.

Jim requested some feedback once I got into this a bit.  I'm starting a
new thread for this as I wasn't able to get to it right away and the
old thread is buried a bit.
Zigview-R  SC-V100R

There are few things more disgusting than being flashed by a guy with
facial piercings.
http://www.pbase.com/bret/image/67862262

I guess it's a really stupid question, but when you say that you can
stack pol filter and red (or whatever color) filter I guess if there's
any reason why i should put the red filter or the pol filter closer to
the lens. What's the right "order" to mount the stacked filters on the

Anyone here familiar with this website?  I had never heard of it
before, but was told about it a couple nights ago, so I checked it out.
Not bad.

Is anyone able to provide a link to a  PDF Nikon SB-80DX instruction manual?
TIA