Recent content by Shamus001

Woah, thanks so much for those useful tips and responses. I will check out the link on making my own filter. And yes i hope until the next solar eclipse in Singapore i will have all the gear and skill well prepared!

thanks for the info Adam. I'm pretty sure i don't have the money to get those lens, perhaps next next next next next next eclipse haha.

hello i'm very new to photography below is the link to the timing of next solar eclipse. http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/OH/OH2012.html#SE2012Nov13T anyone has any experience to share on how to capture "The Full" thing? IR filter? specifically how to capture the corona, something like this,

Well i live in Singapore and generally there aren't any place where you cannot take photos and I'm quite sure your equipments are safe from pick pocket here. Just dont buy camera stuff off small shops here as they'll always try to sell you at a very expensive rate. And the weather is hot, even...

I just bought my canon 1.4 and im happy with the result. at 1.4 the Dof is very very thin. the picture was crop and i adjusted WB with CS5 IMG_3244 I got this from a friend who's working in canon, he bought it with staff price, about 450 USD. i would say, it is worth the money :thumbs...

yes indeed, wonder why there isn't any dust that get into the lens in that kind of environment.. :shrug:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovxtgj4SsiI

HI all, Im very new here and also new to photography. I'm planning to buy a faster lens, and i can't decide which is better :thinking: they are EF50mm f/1.4 USM EF85mm f/1.8 USM I always hangs out with friends at night. so i was thinking 1.4's better but 50mm is too near :shrug...

Hi, I just bought a new ND8 hoya filter. IMG_5360 by Shamus Leet, on Flickr But the pictures all turns out kinda Blue-ish. Is this normal?

hi, i'm new here and new to photography as well. just a quick question, is Battery Grip BG-E5 compatible with 550D?