Recent content by DanTheManc

Links don't work to dell outlet products.

As far as I know, they are either certified refurbished, scratched, dented or customer returns. A lot of people who buy scratched or dented say they are very minor (4-5mm scratch on the base for example) so still a brand new laptop. You can return it back to Dell within 10 days if your not...

I'd say all of the well known online printing company's should be fine for holiday snaps. Check out this site for all the latest deals http://www.freephotoprinting.net/

I've just bought a Dell XPS 15 about 2 weeks ago. I upgraded to the full HD 1080p screen because the standard screen is suppose to be terrible. Mine has 1080p screen i7 quad core sandy bridge CPU 6GB ram 750GB 7200rpm HDD GT 540 GPU 9 cell battery It specs out at £1100 but I paid £630 from...

Thanks for the detailed reply Hoppy. That all makes a lot of sense.

Thanks guys. u8myufo, I'll take a look at that link. Thank you.

Which one? AI Focus or AI Servo?

Thanks. So is aperture dependent on how far apart the subjects are from one another? These were fairly close together. Only about 10-15cms apart.

I've only had my DSLR a few months and I'm still learning so go easy on me :D I have a Canon 550d and I took a few shots at Chester zoo this weekend using my Canon 70-200 F4 non IS lens. In many of my shots, not all of my subject was in focus. Here's an example. I wanted the two mongoose and...

I jailbroke my iPhone 4 running 4.3.3 firmware using it the other day. Very quick and easy.

Just for my own peace of mind. Saying that, if I was at an event then I probably wouldn't mind. If I was in the park or something like that, then I would expect the person to ask my permission. If my permission was not sought, I would go over and ask a few questions. Then I would probably ask...

It's not illegal. As a parent, I would expect my permission to be asked before a stranger started to take photo's of my children.

Welcome from another Manc newbie :)

I don't use filters and just use a lens hood for protection. Although, I feel I should use a filter because I would be gutted if any of my lenses became damaged.

If they are not over done I think HDR can look good