Portrait of a cat...
Lighting is the key to portraiture. Hi-key basically blows away the
highlights. What is white if not the paper a photo is printed on? What
colour is white anyway? 255.255.255 in Photoshop? A hi-key image then,

On my homepage I have build a new section to my nature-gallery.
This time with "Winter-time" images.
Feel free to have a look and let me know what you think about it.
(view-system works on java)

I am scanning some Agfa consumer slide film from the 70s.  Can anyone
tell me what models of film Agfa offered in the mid-to-late-70s?
There has been substantial fading in the blue channel.  Aside from
this, can anyone give me an idea what to do with the colour curves for

Hi all, a colleague has an eos 350d and is looking for a 'fast' prime
lens for portraits. They are after a film 135mm equivalent. I am
unfamiliar with the canon range of lenses. A quick sqiz at google shows
a canon 100mm usm F2 to be a likely candidate. They would like something

Is there a place in Adelaide that does well priced enlargements from
digital?
I have been using Hydro and have been very happy with quality and service
but would like to use local if possible.

Hi to all,
I have a Pentax *istDS and need to get a better flash unit.
Ideally to have a master/slave ability.
Currently use a Sigma EF 500 ST.

hey, how's things since the demise of agfa photo ?
We have had paper supply issues with fuji who simply claim a SUDDEN
increase in the demand for Matte paper.... I think they are filling
the

I desire to obtain prints from panorama files created from "stitched"
digital images.
any and all advice greatly appreciated
Do any of the digital printing kiosks print long images?

Just wondering if anyone has used a Digital Slide Duplicator please?
Your thoughts/suggestions/etc would be appreciated.
Also if anyone has one for sale secondhand I might be interested as I
suspect they'd be an item that would only need to be used once and when

....be nice. :-P
http://www.potd.com.au/gallery/thumbnails.php?album=1601
The gallery setup isn't the best and I haven't posted a heap of images yet,
but it's all I got for now. Thought I better throw my hat in the ring,

has anyone heard whether canon are releasing a follow up to the
Powershot Pro 1 anytime soon? Is there a website I should check?
Cheers,
DM

Just added a new gallery with pics from a recent sailing trip to Antarctica.
Enjoy!
T. Heslenfeld
travel writer & travel photographer

Now Fletchers are gone from Castlereagh Street, where to buy DSLR lens in
Sydney?
Their "Pro" dept was always knowledgeable, and keenly priced (maybe not the
cheapest, but helpful and convenient).

Does anyone know if this lens is in the Sydney shops yet?

Just heard it today.  Apparently just before Xmas.
Another Sydney photography icon bites the dust.
Courtesy of the "let's sell heaps of jpg cameras"
mentality.  Ah well, at least I can still buy and