Recent content by jagman

I have a HP Pavilion which came pre loaded with Win.8.1. Before the deadline I upgraded to Win 10. All went well until a few weeks ago when it crashed, after reset I now have Win 8.1 pro build 9600 which is not activated, I get a page pop up each time I switch on asking for activation key. A...

I have Panasonic HD Writer 1.1 which is next to useless, slow, jerky pictures and titles can only be added over the video not on a blank ground. I am looking for something as simple as Windows Movie Maker but will import Mpeg 2 and also burn the disc. Any suggestions for XP.

Hi, Can anyone help with a solution? :help: I have a Canoscan 4400F scanner and am experiencing some issues when scanning slides and negatives, but not positives. I am getting a fient thin coloured line horizontally across the scanned photo about one third the way down. This is most...

Taken at 12:54pm on 2/7/2011. Llandudno Pier Building Roof.. A rare sunny day !!!

Can't open Bridge on mine and Adobe no help!!

Hi, Has anyone seen the new magazine Practical Photoshop yet? It looked appealing to me when I saw it advertised so I took a look in W H Smith and it looked reasonable, until I saw the cover price £5.99p, for a monthly magazine - they're having a laugh!!!!!!!!!!! A browse through the local...

Hi, I wonder if any one can help me out with this little problem? On Friday I opened up Outlook Express and found a lot of the file folders had vanished. After a great deal of searching they were found in the OE archive folder, along with the backup .BAK files. The problem is how to get...

Recently came back through Dubai and checked out the duty free prices of some Canon equipment, more expensive than UK, which upset the sales assistant when I told him. Singapore no cheaper. Hong Kong is good if you take care where you go as they sell cameras almost anywhere, not in photo...

I recently bought the Tamron 10-24 forCanon and am completely satisfied with it and it's performance. I paid £299 at the time from Amazon.

Never used. If I want a video I use my camcorder!

I've ummed and aaahed for a while as to whether or not to have a go myself at removing the focus screen to clean the splodge from it's 'wrong' side. I Googled and read up on the process and today I ventured forth. With a pair of plastic tweezers, a tooth pick and a cotton bud I tackled the job...

Take a look at Cycling Plus magazine or visit their web site - www.bikeradar.com

Out snapping today I noticed a speck of dirt through the viewfinder, so when I got home I set about a clean up. However it appears to be on the 'wrong' side of the fresnel screen and much more than a fleck of dust. As a professional clean cost an arm and a leg it looks as if I will have to...

I thought I would give it a try as it'sfree! Results seem to vary according to quality of origonal, best seems to be the default setting, using the sliders didn't work well for me. Think I will stick to Photomatix. At least I gave it a try..

Ektachrome 100, 200, Fujichrome 100 and a few Agfachrome 100. Canon CanoScan 4400F and PhotoStudio 5.5.