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    Windows - Multiple file search and copy

    Just create a batch file with all the file names in it, using the move command. You can use wildcard symbols to use partial filenames.
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    will slr lenses fit dslr cameras?

    FD lenses need an adapter which has a correction lens built in to allow for the different focal point. They're OK but the extra glass decreases the image quality and AF won't work etc. If the lenses are cheap enough...... I bought a 50mm FD lens for about £4 on fleabay, and paid a tenner for the...
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    win canon cameras

    Lovely! Just entered. Thanks for the link.
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    Bored at home, some simple ideas?

    Absolutely true. It is the worst illness in the world. Man Flu - The Facts... 1. Man-Flu is more painful than childbirth. This is an irrefutable scientific fact*. *(Based on a survey of over 100,000 men.) 2. Man-Flu is not 'just a cold'. It is a condition so severe that the germs from...
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    Those bathroom conversion ads in the national press

    20-odd years ago I sub-contracted to Moben. Back then their kitchens were the best quality on the market, with a price tag to match. We, as installers, had extremely tight quality control standards to adhere to, and part of our payment was withheld until the customer was fully satisfied with...
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    Cleaning Camera

    Possibly on the mirror? I had a black spec on mine which drove me mental, cos I couldn't see the ruddy thing. I used a swab for cleaning the sensor on the mirror and hey presto - no more spec.
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    blood donors?

    I'm a regular donor, O negative blood. I have given my donation at work and carried on during the day with no issues. As previously said, eat plenty before and after and make sure you take plenty fluids. The type of needle they use was changed recently, so it's even less painful than it was...
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    Just starting out - advice needed

    You have come to the right place flicker. Ask any specific questions you need answers to and folks will soon answer them as well as they can. In terms of help with taking photographs, I can highly recommend the Digital Photography Book by Scot Kelby and Understanding Exposure by Bryan Peterson...
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    If found please return..!!!!!

    Have you had a look down the back of the sofa? It's amazing what turns up down there.
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    Extreme Pain after Wisdom Tooth Removal?

    Had all my (remaining) teeth out and wallies in in one go under local anaesthetic about 16 years ago, due to gum problems. Now that was painful. Had a similar issue to this having had an eye tooth out some years previously. My face swelled so badly I looked like the elephant man, and that one...
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    Most popular on flickr?

    Oddly, this is my most popular Must be because it is the "album cover" for the set.
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    Camera equipment is making me ill.

    Oh...... Mangetout, mangetout.
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    Haggis n neeps

    Love haggis, hate neeps. Turnip reminds me of when you scratch/pick your lug wi' a biro then forget and sook the end of the pen. Pie 'n mash? A dry meat pie, lumpy mash and that bleedin 'orrible liquor (peely wally parsley sauce made wi' vinegar ) they have with it. t'Missus insists on going...
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    Hello from a UK newbie

    I have almost finished it - on the last chapter now. I also have the Digital Photography Book by Scott Kelby. Both excellent for beginnery types like me.
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    LBW4 filter..

    So it's not for photographing cricket then....... :D It would be interesting to see the results.
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