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    Friends car used in BnQ print?

    I figured as much. Like I said, Id be chuffed myself. Thanks for alll your help chaps!
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    Friends car used in BnQ print?

    just checked the reg and it is that one. Looks like an older one though as it has a few changes now but yup. So basically public photo, public place free world an all that?
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    Friends car used in BnQ print?

    I dont think he will, hes got 5 ha ha! I figured that and yes Im pretty sure its that one. Need to dbl check with him but hes not answering, think hes gone to the pub in disgust ha ha!
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    Friends car used in BnQ print?

    I have a friend whose camper can has been used in a print for BnQ. Im still trying to get the rest of the info out of him but he aint happy about it. Legally can they do this without his permission? The photo used is not his, just the van but they havnt changed the reg or anything. Ill...
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    Deepwater Horizon oil spill pictures

    Only in america can a huge disaster force them to change their `constitutional right` to ruin the planet. Don't get me wrong, we are all guilty of polluting the environment and im hardly a green peace activist but I have found the news reports of americans protesting against BP quite...
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    Deepwater Horizon oil spill pictures

    Im pretty sure they're not dragging their feet over it, this disaster is far from helping their profits. The fact is the leak is so far down it makes it very difficult to work on.
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    Memory Card?

    whats the difference between SD and SDHC? Also with scandisks you have extreme I II and III, whats that all about. Thanks.
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    Bird or Photograph

    Im not sure if its my recent interest in photography (I now cant look at anything without disecting the landscape looking for a photo opp lol) but I have suddenly noticed birds of prey everywhere I go. I used to just see the odd kestrel whil driving around but these days im seeing buzzards...
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    What would you do? RTA

    You could maybe flog it to the paper, see if the motorbike chap wants it. If hes doesnt offer to give the money to charity? I reckon if I was the motorbike chappy I would want a copy of the picture though. I definately wouldnt want to delete it. Why would you want to deny what had...
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    What would you do? RTA

    The way I see it, snap away (obviously assuming everyone is ok / being dealt with etc). But be sure to get or give your details to the people involved. Assuming the chap on the bike was ok I reckon he would love those pictures once he was well on the mend "look how ruddy lucky I was"!
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    New to photography!

    Im not sure how much you may already know but; I got started by downloading a few DSLR lessons then joining here. Im still in way over my head but heres what I found useful. I had a sony HD250 (or something, a bridge camera i believe is the term) and the most useful info I found was on...
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    How is it done?

    There are a few ways but heres one. (I use photoshop CS2 so bear with me if your software is defferent) - Open picture in photoshop - Add a layer for `Hue / Saturation` then reduce the saturation as far as it will go to the left (so the image goes b&w) - Now click ok - Make sure the...
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    Thailand - where's best for landscapes?

    Is this the `hippy` type place? I think it is. My friend went here and it looks absolutly stunning!
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    Waterfall Help

    here is my effort This was using the eraser tool. I think ill have another go with the layer mask thing and see what happens ;-) Yours seems much sharper on the righ than mine. Mine is a little blurred where the trees have moved during exposure. Thanks for the info.
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    No Flash, Low Light GRRR!

    wow much better. Thanks :-)
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