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I have searched around the web for this answer, but seem to be getting nowhere fast. :-( I have a Canon 50d and 500d, also a Sigma 70-200 f2.8 mkll. On f2.8 @ 200mm it back focuses and I can adjust it on the 50d. On the 500d it can't be adjusted but is again back focusing. I read some places...

My take on it :)... CS5 levels, vibrancy, Portraiture normal then masked out. Oh and a few stray hairs removed... Great Model :)

Welcome to the forum Karen and a Happy New Year!!!! *<:o)

Doh!..... :(

http://www.facebook.com/itsonlymeruth Might be of some use..

Your using a great program but it needs a fair bit of time to learn. A real powerful but quick to learn one is Serif WebPlus X4 and only costs peanuts. There are always tokens around to get the price down to around the £50 mark. There is a free version to try it out with :) Worth a look...

Thanks Bob... nice name by the way :) I understand what you are saying, but wish I never asked... now want to only focus with live view, as the difference was quite noticeable!! :(

Was looking at checking the Sigma 70-200 f/2.8 macro mk2 focus as it has seemed a but off. I put it on a tripod set it to ISO 100 f/2.8 and focused on some text about 30 feet away at 200mm. If I focus as normal the text sems slightly out of focus, low contrasty. If I turn to live view zoom and...

If he gave you the disk you own them.. upload them to photobox or snapfish and get them printed. Or a place where you can do them yourself on the machne.

Not sure if this is the right location for this, but here goes. I ordered a portable (cheap China) Softbox.. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150457313431&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT#ht_4129wt_1137 Came with everything you need except the flash gun and stand. Inner diffuser...

PP sent.. :) looking forward to seeing some pictures :)

Most of its gone though.. :)