Recent content by MackCam

In fact, re Canon, a quick search on the internet seems to show plenty of examples. I think the really high end Canon models do feature pixel re-mapping so that in time, as dead / stuck / hot pixels appear, they can be mapped out...

> Is this a Nikon specific problem? Because I've never seen it happen on a Canon, and I've used several, but the two Nikons I've had have both had it... No, it's quite common with all manufacturers. In fact, I once ordered a Canon G9 from Amazon and had to repeatedly return the samples I...

Hi folks - any tips re this, please? If there's no favourite way of dealing with the problem, could I perhaps ask how others are handling it? Virtually every camera I know has - at some point in its life - a small number of dead / defective / hot pixels... I'd love to know how everyone deals...

Hi all... My first post on the forum (other than my "intro" message), so please be gentle! :) I have a Nikon D40X which I've owned since Jan '08. For reasons I won't bore you with, I haven't used it properly until the recent months, but at last it is in regular service. Anyway... by...

Hi folks Just joined up and wanted to introduce myself - I figured it was the right thing to do before asking for all the advice I so badly need!! :lol: I'm a late-comer to photography having started with point-and-squirt comact digitals maybe four years ago, with "reasonable" results. At...