Hi!  I'm looking for assistance with my new camera - it is a digital
Olympus sp-55ouz, 7.1 megapixel.  I bought it to take action shots of
horses - it has a 15fps burst rate which is great - but I'm having
problems with the focus.  The images are not in great focus no matter

I've been using the Canon ES-E1 link software to DL shooting data from my 1V
to a computer with Windoze 98.  I tried loading the software to my Win XP
computer.  I guess the software loaded, but when I plugged in the cable, I
was asked to re-insert the CD, then told it was not ...

Hi, I'm looking to buy a good point & shoot camera for occasional use
only.  There may be times when I won't be using it for several weeks
or more than a month.  Is there a system with a charger that I can
leave plugged in all the time without overcharging the batteries so

This months photo competition is kids. Win great cash prizes. Goto
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From the local international balooning fair of Saint Valentine's week.
Set of 13 pictures:
http://tinyurl.com/23nsno
"Just the best three shots, thanks" - for the lazybones amongst us :)

I've had more than more salesman tell me that Tamron makes lenses for
Nikon.  Is there any truth to this?  If so, what does it really mean?  
Suppose Tamron does make the optics, then Nikon takes the best 3% and
Tamron deals with the rest.  Nikon still has the better glass, no ...

Back in the '60s, '70s and even into the '80s Pentax was right up there with
Canon and Nikon.  But, today, it seems like the company doesn't even get
honourable mention in the brand wars.  What happened?
As for myself, the last few times I've gone to buy a camera, I was

Isn't it time you got the most out of your digital camera?
Do you ever ask yourself can I make better pictures?
Don't you wish you could show off your pictures with Friends & Family,
or at the office?

I just ordered an A200, based on the reports that it will accept my Maxxum
lenses.  These are actually Sigma lenses that I bought when I bought my
Maxxum 7000 back in the 80's.
Does anyone have any direct experience using these lenses on an A200?

I've found two interesting sites:
http://www.imagesearchscript.com
and
http://www.digpicture.com

Can anyone tell me if the Canon 100mm MACRO lens comes with a lens hood as
standard, or does it cost extra.
Many Thanks

I took this tonight
http://www.flickr.com/photos/canon-eos/2328775443/sizes/l/
its the trucks building up the defences on the beach
so, what can be done to improve the shot?

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www.massimotentori.com   Italian photographer
Comments and critiques are always welcome
Thanks
Max