I need help in deciding between the D200 or D40X camera. I am replacing a
Nikon D-1 and have a Tamron 70-210 f2.8 lens and a Sigma 28-105 f2.8-4 lens
along with a SB-800 flash.
Mostly I shoot sports pictures as a freelancer for local newspapers. I shoot

Finally!  The UPS man is strolling up the driveway this afternoon with a
nice brown box under his arm.  Can it be true?  Can it really be my new Mk
III?  I'm so excited!  If it is true I have some kisses for him.
http://www.geocities.com/ritaberk2006/kisses.htm

Just to let you know that you can now get the next 7 issues of the
digital edition of WHAT DIGITAL CAMERA just $16.15 (approx £8).
That's a (pro-rata) saving of over 70% on the UK print edition - Cheap
subs and saves trees!

From: Pete D <Doug@is.a.moron.com>
Newsgroups: rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
"John McWilliams" <jpmcw@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:Q8SdnW6lR9Mhux3bnZ2dnUVZ_hynnZ2d@comcast.com...

I think the Most prolific of the people posting links to their pictures who
Matt is refering to with his objection of blatant ego tripping by posting
his "LOOK AT MY PICTURES" links without any discussion of photography in the
message, is none other than Annika1980/Bret ...

http://www.diyphotogear.com
Our first DIY Photo Gear project has been posted at the above address.
It's a DIY C-Stand (heavy light stand).
This stand is super heavy duty, unlike the pvc stands seen elsewhere.

Im looking for a basic manual Nikon to add to my bag along with my
D80. Other than the weight difference, any pros and cons I might look
for?
Thanks

I placed  new photographs  from "Cinque Terre" Italy on my website.
If You want to look, You are welcome
Gaston
www.gastoncorbeau.nl

Please help, Peter

I know this is a beginers question,but when using the magnetic lasso tool
and it jumps a bit offline how do you drag the line in or out a touch.
Thanks Bruce

Does anyone out there have experience with add-on diopter correction
lenses for DSLR eyepieces? Are they effective? Do they add so much
thickness that you cannot see the whole screen? Do you use them with
or without your glasses?

I recently obtained a Nikkor 135mm f/2 AIS lens. That's about 200mm on a
D200 DSLR. Here's my observations:
1) It's great for isolating the subject with soft background. F/2 is a
lot softer than f/2.8 on my 70-200/2.8 and the bokeh is less prone to

Rob Galbraith has again updated his article (June 21st) regarding the
Mark III auto-focus problems.  I have one of these bodies on order and
I'm starting to get skittish about taking delivery.  I'd like to know
if people who are using the Mark III agree with Rob's assessment.  He

Dear members:
Now that iViewMediaPro has been purchased by Microsoft we can expect what
used to be a good and promising application to become worse and not better.
I have read somewhere that Lightroom has cataloging features but hasn't been