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    Show us your desktop Wallpaper

    It was this one - But I recently swapped it to this one This was the view from our balcony/apartment when we lived in Toronto. The view the other way was over Lake Ontario. I miss it :(
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    Bridge cameras - worth it?

    I only have a bridging camera, and Ive learnt a lot from it, aswell as getting some (in my opinion) fantastic photographs, but Ive had a few situations where I really have been limited. but then I look at it that I havent got a wod of cash to go spending on a range of lenses and a body. So...
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    GIMP - What do I do?

    b****r, blocked at work, will have to have a look when Im home!
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    GIMP - What do I do?

    Ive only ever used Picasa 3 for doing some very basic editing/cropping/straightening etc. But I download GIMP 2 and I just cant figure it out at all if Im honest! How do you work it. I keep thinking I should have a play with some of my photos but Im just getting confused with this. My...
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    RESULTS ARE IN!!! One Week, and Anything Goes….. Or Photography, My Art – Week 8

    For me after looking at some fantastic photos/images, these are my top 3. 1st, Comfy Absolutely love this photo 2nd, Merc Think this is a cracking image and I can imagine this on my wall in its own right, really does make me smile 3rd, Torque22 Great image and lovely...
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    Aircraft/plane photography pointers?

    As said Im not too chuffed with my results but here you go :) http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=163009
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    Aircraft/plane photography pointers?

    Well I wasnt really pleased with any I got. mycamera and the weather was against me thats for sure. Just couldnt get close enough, to pass over to the island you needed some fancy VIP tickets and I found I actually got some of my 'not so bad' shots from my balcony as alot of the planes looped...
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    Aircraft/plane photography pointers?

    will see how it goes, as theres no static show, its all over lake ontario
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    Aircraft/plane photography pointers?

    well its this weekend so going to try my best as it my 1st time at shooting planes. Fingers crossed Ill get a few good ones :)
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    car magazine style shoot inspiration needed

    Sorry if these images are to big but i dont want to resize them simply because its my only online copy of my feature. but does this help to give you an idea. My 306 rallye feature from the November 2007 issue of Performance French Cars Magazine. It has changed some more since then, more...
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    One Week, and Anything Goes….. Or Photography, My Art – Week 7 - RESULTS ARE IN!

    New challenge now up http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?p=1850778#post1850778
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    RESULTS ARE IN!!! One Week, and Anything Goes….. Or Photography, My Art – Week 8

    One Week, and Anything Goes….. Or Photography, My Art – Week 8 The idea of this challenge is to not only test your technical ability and your ability to ‘see a picture’, but also to develop your imagination in creating a piece of artwork, and to encourage lateral thinking. Please note, that...
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    One Week, and Anything Goes….. Or Photography, My Art – Week 7 - RESULTS ARE IN!

    Thanks for my placing :), and some really good images from everyone who took part!
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    £147.000.000 Lottery win!! too much?, how much would you like to win.

    I would just love enough to take my friends and family away on the holiday of a lifetime, and then have enough to buy a house outright to live mortgage free. That would do me really as the money you've saved on not paying the mortgage each month is enough to enjoy yourself with on a regular basis!
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