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    Beginner Focus Points - Canon 450d/50mm 1.4

    Hi all I am still trying to get to grips with the basics, but I am struggling with something which might be down to beginner/user error. I am using a canon 450d paired with a 50mm 1.4. When it goes well, the pics are lovely, but sometimes I feel that it is 'click & hope' and I don't get the...
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    canon 350d

    Removed Bolly
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    Can anyone recommend me whether to study BTEC HND in Photography?

    How much have you tried to go out and learn by yourself? If you have, are you at a brick wall? I image the first semester will teach you the basics, but if you know it, surely a waste of time and money. Will the syllabus be useful to you? Is it what you want to learn? That I guess will...
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    what do you CANON or NIKON or.....

    Another for canon! But like many...right price at the right time as oppose to a conscience choice over Nikon Bolly
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    Murphy's laws ... If it can go wrong, it will!

    That's funny....hope to never have to relate to some of these in the future!
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    Wedding Photographers they get everywhere ;)

    That plane is HUUUUGE! My wife and I are planning a photoshoot outdoors! in the city maybe! Hope we don't get laughed at! Actually, so what if we do! As long as we are having a good time (and we are not hurting anybody!) I don't really care!
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    Facebook now owns your photos

    Is this similar to the instagram incident a few months ago?
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    Wedding Photography - equipment

    I know a guy who shoots whole weddings with a canon 450 and a 50mm 1.4! his pics are class!!!! He will carry spares...and that is about it!
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    Upgrade or master the camera?

    Always nice to have shiny new stuff, but if you don't know how to use it, whats the point? Surely there are better things in this world to spend disposable income on! It is your money...do what you please! Bolly
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    Why throw away the Box!!

    I am a box keeper as well. Just for me though! I will always know that it is 'complete!'...sounds odd, but in a round about way, I paid for that box. So, technically it is mine! And that is why I keep it!
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    Lens repair shop in or near banbury?

    Google 1st aid repairs. I used them recently to fix my 50mm 1.4. They came in at about half of what canon/fixation wanted! Good service as well. Thanks - Bolly
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    What is 'noise'?

    Makes sense. Will try and look for it now! Bolly
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    What is 'noise'?

    Brilliant! I will have a good read of that later! Bolly
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    Image edits: Before & Afters.

    I love this thread
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    What is 'noise'?

    Hi all What is noise? I have seen a few threads about reducing it and seen a few reviews about a camera preforming betting at higher ISO with less noise etc but what is noise? What am I looking for? Any pics to explain? Thanks Bolly
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