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    signatures on mountboards

    Hi guys. Just wondering if anyone who makes their own mountboard surrounds also either adds a transfer signature to the mountboard or does like an indent of their signature? if so..............where do you get your transfers/indent signature from?
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    Sheffield Arena + definition of a professional camera

    i went to wembley stadium with my bridge camera. the guy just checked my partners bag with the camera in and said carry on. No issues at all. went to o2 arena in birmingham and nothing was said until i started video. then i was asked to stop or leave ! i rang shepherds bush to enquire what their...
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    please help me.

    anything indie. street artist. oh and anything else i cant take pics of cos im rubbish !
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    What are your key skills as a photographer?

    well i was gonna join in with this thread with a bit of humour........... seems the tone has changed somewhat as its gone along........ shame cos it had so much promise..... oh well !
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    its all in the eyes

    thank you ! i knew there would be a simple answer.
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    its all in the eyes

    not sure how to ask this in basic english but here goes. i wear glasses for close reading. i took a slightly blurry close up picture yesterday in MF and although i have set up the eyepiece i wonder does the glasses thing affect close up photography work . and does adjusting the eyepiece adjust...
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    What have you learnt since taking up photography?

    i started out with my bridge camera and took pictures. over the year i used this camera i started to find limitations with it. i have just bought a 500D twin lens bundle and immediately saw basic benefits. now a group of us at work have started weekly challenges and posting the results. already...
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    a question of protection !

    from what i can see its just called camera case foam. lots on ebay. and jessops seem to have the dimpled stuff.
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    a question of protection !

    just taken delivery of the slingshot 200 aw. more than happy with it and dont worry Nifkin....... i have no intention of flying down a mountain lol. Thanks again guys, cant wait to take it out for a spin !!!
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    a question of protection !

    thanks guys. i was originally after a shoulder bag, but after having a wander down my local canal today i realised i would be out on the bike again soon etc, and having just gone for a bag that was sold out i think the slingshot will be my way forward. cheers !!
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    a question of protection !

    Hi everyone. I was just wondering if anyone (and i know there are bound to be hundreds) goes off road cycling with their cameras. i prefer to go off the beaten track and just wondered if all camera backpacks give equally good protection against the lumps and bumps as i have just bought a 500D...
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    helloooooooo

    thanks again. am really looking forward to seeing some improvements......... and i think the mistakes i make early on will be better learning than having someone show me. having already seen what a mess i can make of depth of field how can i fail ? lol.
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    helloooooooo

    thanks guys. was beginning to think noone cared about me lol !!
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    helloooooooo

    Hi everyone. been here since december, but have only now thought i should say hi. Just got my 1st canon DSLR and have no skills with one at all !! only ever shot in auto so looking forward to playing with the manual controls and improving as i go along ! so remember people.......... BE GENTLE...
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