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    lack of defintition in wide angle with dslr?

    Fairly simple answer to your question: Lack of effective resolution. While you may be shooting at 1080p you are infact not actually recording any image information at 1080p. I think the effective resolution of most of the canon DSLRs is more akin to 1280x720 perhaps even less. The camera...
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    First time time lapse and video

    You need more frames per second to make it look smoother. Let say you want to make a 10 second time-lapse. I would aim for 12 separate shots for every second (when played back) or if you want to be ambitious and want a really lovely looking time lapse go for 24. So at 12 you need 120 stills...
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    T3i | Grainy footage when recording

    To add I would: 1)Turn off Auto Lighting Optimizer 2)Make a custom picture profile: Picture Style - Neutral Sharpness 0 Contrast -2 Saturation -2 Colour Tone 0 This will give you a "flat" image but in your editing software just increase contrast and saturation, sharpen a tiny bit if...
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    Pc World/Currys selling Lightroom 3 for only £39.99!

    Pretty crazy sale on atm at PcWorld if you haven't got this already. Will make getting Lightroom 4 cheaper I imagine through the upgrade.
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    Help

    I agree with Dave with the lens selection. You really need a 10-20mm for something like a typical bathroom. Camera wise I would get a Canon 550d, usually one or two going for cheap in the Classifieds. You also would need to think about lighting, to be able to get the best image quality from the...
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    Which video light?

    Yeah you are right there! I got 4 of them! Very nice even light, easy to set up on tripods, they can snap together to make one large panel. The build quality is very good, also they come with 2 diffusers which stick on to the front with magnets. Not sure what you are going to use it for...
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    Macbook decisions!

    Do you really really need a portable? Too many people buy a macbook pro and have it sit on their desk its entire life. Some real world problems with a macbook pro 15" I had: -Cost - I was sweating and stressed everytime I went out with it, its not like a cheap phone where you could just go...
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