And here I thought it was only with WAs.  These are not my shots, I
noticed them after one of the shots was posted.
Good shots, hampered by the camera lens.
Telelphoto wide open.

Seems like only yesterday they were attacking PIONEER Olympus for
bringing "useless" live view to DSLRs.  C'mon hypocrites, say it
AGAIN!!!!!

My 20D shutter button has begun to need increasing amounts of pressure to
release the shutter.
The shutter button on the grip remains fine as does shutter release on the
remote release, it would appear that only the button on the camera is

I picked up with the E-500 with 2 lens, 2 batteries, 2gig and 1gig cards. etc
in a trade and have a couple of questions
(1) Do B&W filters have the same effect in digital as in film when shooting
in monochrome mode??

I have been reading about Lightroom. (Currently using PSCS2.)
I rarely shoot RAW format - generally highest quality JPEG that my two
cameras will shoot.
Is there any advantages to using Lightroom if I remain basically a

Hello. Can anyone recommend one of these DSLR bodies over the other as
being better for learning the ins and outs of photography?
 Nikon D40 or D50 or D70
 Canon Digital Rebel XT

I'm having a kid in 2 months and am in a real dilema as to what kind
of digital camera I should get.  The main issue is portability vs
quality.
I really like the d50, but have been told that due to the size, i

Does the D70 have the same viewfinder as the D40? I saw a D40 in the
store and liked the viewfinder, but there was no D70 to examine.
Thanks for any help.

I would like to hear Your opinion: What lens would be the best outdoor sport
lens (Formula 1) for Nikon?
MAL

Yes, it was a sight to see this morning during a news briefing at the
Pentagon.  Most of the PJs there were chimping like they just fell of a
truck carrying 20,000 pounds of bananas.  I'm not sure why this was
happening, but it was funny as hell and I shook my head in disbelief.  ...

Hi. I'm entering the digital SLR world and have been doing a lot of
research on cameras, and I'm considering the following bodies:
 Nikon D40 (maybe a refurbished D70)
 Canon Digital Rebel XT (or possible a refurbished XTi)

This is a test of an old beat up 17-35mm f/2.8 against a 28mm f/2 AI-S
and a 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6 and I would say it failed. I'm sending it back.
<http://www.edgehill.net/1/?SC=go.php&DIR=Misc/photography/2007-02-16-test-17-35>
The first shot is the center, the rest are the 4 corners ...

There was for some time already actually rare to find a D200 with 150USD
discounted and out of the sudden there are millions of offers in all price
ranges for D200 and even people selling their own ... :) what's going on?
did Nikon announced a new model and everyone is trying to ...

If this information on the Sonycenter.lu website is correct the Sony
Cybershot W200 will be the top model of the Sony Cybershot W-
series.... its featutes include 12 Megapixel image sensor, 3x optical
zoom lens, Super Steady Shot, Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar..

I need to find some software that allows me to add metadata in the files I
create prior to uploading images as jpegs to a stock library.
I shoot on a Canon, and have Zoombrowser or Raw Shooter Premium available. I
don't use Photoshop