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    ND Grad filters

    Lee grad nd filters are out of stock everywhere:'( as I found out when I recently decided to upgrade to them from my Cokin set... BUT.. I did find a set @ http://www.studiokitdirect.com/ who also have some individual grads in stock too if you didnt want to get a full set right away. Their...
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    Canon 50D built in flash + off camera flash

    Thanks very much for the info Mark.:) I will check out the optical trigger idea, also the thread you pointed out as I also want to try some off camera flash pictures too...:thumbs:
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    Canon 50D built in flash + off camera flash

    Hi I have recently been using outdoor flash with the built in flash of my 50D. So decided to take the plunge & upgrade to a 430exii. Question is, can I get a wireless remote settup so I can use the built in flash aswell as the 430exii off camera at the same time??:thinking:
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    10 stop filter for £2 - really :D

    Just found this thread, what a gem:clap: Ordered myself a welding glass filter this week, can't wait to see what happens. Got to have a go for £2.30 LOL:D I plan to glue the filter to an old screw on filter ring to avoid the xs light problems discussed earlier in this excellent thread...
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    Can you get to Hadrian's Wall tonight.

    I went there yesterday & it was fantastic. The weather was perfect for the illuminations. We walked from Housteads fort area to Steel Rigg where all of the press were set up, the view was perfect for about 4 - 5 miles of the wall. We set up on the bank side in amongst a long line of other...
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    What lens do you....

    Canon 17-55 f2.8 is. I find it a good quality walkbout lens:love:, even though it's a bit heavy:gag:
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    Photography harder in the winter?

    If you can catch a sunny winters day in the hills you can't get a better pic I recon:D How about a few winter pics from the lake district, hope you like em:thumbs: All as were taken on the day with my trusty old Sony DSC P120, no post processing at all:) 1.St Sundays crag 2.On the...
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    Firework photos

    Darn good first attempt M8, I like the 1st one best:thumbs: If you do get hold of a tripod it should help to straighten out the light trails from the explosions & stop them being a bit wiggly:) I did my 1st fireworks display last year without a tripod & got similar results. The...
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    remote control shutter accessory for 400D

    Posted by Photodelux Also, the instructions mention to use the following settings: * Drive/Shooting Mode: Single Shooting (not remote/timer) * When set to remote/timer mode, there is the 10 sec delay since the remote shutter release acts just like the shutter release on the...
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    DIY Light Box

    I have been looking for just the same thing & found this post by Baz777 which might be of help;) http://www.talkphotography.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?t=66770&highlight=light+box
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    Redsnapper ... TP Member DISCOUNTS !

    Looks like I just found out where to get a decent, reasonably priced tripod from :clap: Thanks for the info :thumbs:
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    Renault World Series - Fancy a freebie ???

    Tickets ordered, cheers:clap: I went last year & was stuck in a 2 hour traffic jam...never made it to sliverstone:(:( So word of caution.. set off early!! LOL I also went the year before & we had a great time, plenty of photo opportunities :clap: Images below taken with a Canon S3is...
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    compact flash 400d maximum size?

    Looks like 16Gig to me M8;) Have a look here, some great deals on good quality memory cards. Great service too:thumbs: http://www.mymemory.co.uk/compatible-memory/Digital_Cameras/Canon/Canon+EOS+400D_Memory_Cards
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    Best free RAW converter?

    :thankyou: Brilliant... I can now view my CR2 raw files as thumbnails instead of using lightroom or CS3:clap:
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    Newbie from Durham

    Thanks for the welcome folks:thumbs: Addictive it is indeed :)
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