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(It's a Hitachi) PS - I have NEVER had an IDE (PATA) 2.5" drive TOTALLY fail (fingers crossed). One drive was a bit noisy and slow when new ... I got a replacement FOC. Another I thought was dying ... but has never died. It's something I have done to aggrevate things I am sure. Wondered if...

Any pointers? I started to use it in in a USB type external enclosure. Kept getting USB hub errors all the time (annoyingly these SATA, as opposed to older PATA 2.5 "drives require 2x USB port worth of power it seems). Struggled like that for a several months (mostly getting it to work for...

It's about balancing the flash (foreground exposure) so as to fill-in but not wash out... with the background (often under-expose it for more effect). Much easier to play with settings in digital SLR age. Also .. range of built in flash is crap + if ambient light is very poor then will be...

:wave: Seems like a great resource and friendly & informative place to be. So I thought I'd join ... Although I am a member of various photographer-model sites, I have been looking for a site that is more photography based. Am always keen to hear from like minded individuals. Apart from...