Home Shop 18 - iMedia CamCorder - DVH576
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Joe McNally in his blog mentioned his forthcoming book, "The Hot Shoe
Diaries." I plan on being among the first to buy it. But -- he has this
to say:
"Another is I’ve been writing like a banshee on my new book, due in

I have a Canon 30D + 17-85IS lens. I shoot mainly jpeg+raw with Av
priority.
For landscapes, I (too ?) often use a CPL filter bought on ebay :
Kenko 67mm Pro1D Pro 1D CPL Digital filter.

I was lately shooting pictures on golf tournament. As each team approached
tee box on one hole. I was making picture of four golfers standing in one
row.
I used Canon XT and my Sigma 18-200 at Av mode F6.3 ISO200. Most shots was

I lost the original hood for my Tokina AT-X 124 AF Pro Dx lens.  I
think the original hood was model BH-777.  B&H has a hood and that
model number is BH-779.  Does anyone know what the difference between
those two hoods are?  Anyone know where I can find the BH-777?  I've

There is a two page "article" (actually an extended ad by Sigma) on this
lens in one of this month's Japanese camera magazines. It's bigger, heavier,
and more expensive than the 50/1.4 lenses made by Nikon and Canon and
everyone else, so what gives?

Bad news, sports fans!
Rob Galbraith has declared on his site that "the EOS 40D is not a
viable sports camera."
He says it cannot reliably be used to get sharp action shots.

Is there a real camera news group or forum somwehere, that simply deals with
photography, use of cameras, technique, tips and ideas about photography?
I must say that i am sick to the teeth of the news groups at present that
seem to be carrying political (off topic messages) in ...

Canon (according to the rumour) has in-body stabilization. Is this the
beginning of the end for in-lens?
from fredmiranda
Here's the Rundown:

Canon 1DsMkIII review "Conclusion" use of fawning words:
    Better
    Superb   stunning
    Superb

These guys are really optimistic: -
Higher prices* than in the UK over the counter with tax and duty paid,
effective warranty etc.
Fake so who knows if radio control, perpetual movements or water resistance

They took them down, but not before people captured the specs. Appeared
to be authentic, but who knows?
50D: 15.1 megapixel, 6.3/3 FPS, Live View
7D: 18 megapixel, 5 FPS, CF & SD, Live View

Posted a quick tut on making a AA battery case from the travel section
at Walmart.
www.diyphotogear.com/AA%20Battery%20Case.html
Hope you find it helpful!

...I'd like to hear some opinions on .dng...what's the buzz?
Charlie Groh

Hello all, I have what might seem a weird question... is there any software
that I can tell to go out to all my drives and catalog ONLY the .nef files ?
Or some software that I can filter out everything else?
I would like to entertain both free software and paid software.