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I used to work in adjusting on the building side, but once attended a seminar and factory visit by a leading fire damage restoration company - I forget their name, national outfit though. They showed us a bath that they used to clean smoke damaged computer/ electrical equipment and the ovens...

Didn't now you could tag people now! Glad you did though Iain, the pencil shot is great.

Stewart, we know this, but the salesman though the image stabiliser did this.

I’ve been looking for a cheap compact for my daughter, so visited a shop to look at some. The salesman started with his pitch and got on to the image stabiliser. To explain this, he started waving his hand in front of the camera and then took a picture. I was blown away, had Panasonic really...

No pearls of wisdom from anyone? I'm now also looking at the Panasonic SZ7 and the FT20. Withe the FT20 being water proof and shock proof (apparently it can be dropped from 1.5m), it may be better for my daughter and for us - we spend a ot f time at the beach and pool living in Dubai! But with...

Hello all I'm looking to buy my 7 year old daughter a cheap point and click with easy functions and one that may double as a family walk about. Eventually I'll buy her a starter level SLR should she enjoy it, as I did with her older sister, or we all do a hand me down when I upgrade :). The...

Tony, What did you go for? I've been looking at the S2700 for my daughter, she's 7 though, so happy to go cheap, or an expensive one that can bounce! The Nikon S2700 is about 30 quid over here, so fits very well with the lack of bouncing ability!!! Neil

What do you have to do to call yourself a photographer? Anyway, my irk is more at me ratherthan the ones that cause the irk. Photographers that I enjoy meets with who then post a shot I missed and didn't even see even though I was stood right next to them!

it is very imaginative, plus a great image

Things are well thank you Lynne. You and the rest of the gang not sorted the UAE togging tour yet?

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Hi Iain, someone else on their travels. Love the shells, you must have some patience to sort them in size then set them out, well worth it though. Good luck with yet another year of 52ing Neil

Nice idea, but unless I'm mistaken, you cannot do diagonals in scrabble, so the image doesn't work for me, sorry. I'm drawn to the colour out of the two

Well done Lynne