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    Night Sky/Star/Milky way - f/4 and above

    As its common knowledge that for star photography, the desired aperture would the largest like 1.8 or 2.8 Just wondering how the results would be hampered if using a f/4 or smaller aperture? Perhaps similar results can be seen if the shutter speed is increased but anything over 60 secs would...
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    How do you store your gear?

    So you leave it in your bags or do you have one those camera gear cabinets? I find it cumbersome keeping ask the gear in one place as i don't have a large enough bag.. And at times I abstain from running to get the camera for a quick shot as that involves removing replacing etc... Am thinking...
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    Banned ADVERT

    This advertisement was banned in Australia.. can you tell why? This to me is probably the best ad ever made. An important message to everyone.. as compared to all the garbage that is thrown our way on TV and adverts.. Take a look, it's only 1:30 secs or so...
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    6 Insane Discoveries That Science Can't Explain

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    Do we have any GAMERS in the house?

    Just wondering:) I love playing video games... had given up on it (sort of) when i got my first camera last year, but my gaming blood pushed me to pull my PS3 out to restart the gaming scene :) I used to play on the PC & have played on it from the days of Wolf 3D, Dangerous Dave & Prince of...
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    Please Visit & Review my Brand New WEBSITE!

    WhiteLight Photography - Macro to Landscapes and everything in between Finally am ready to present to you my new blog-site :) It took me a really long time to get it to how i would like it to be.. and the time constraints with work doesn't help either! I would appreciate your feedback - what...
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    Is the 14-24 mm the best wide angle?

    Like a lot of folks I've been pushing the prospect of getting a wide angle lens.. Mainly due to the fact that I may not use it all that much and secondly cos I wasn't sure of which to get.. After reading and researching for over a year have seen the tokina 11-16 and the sigma 10-20 having the...
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    FB users - need some advice

    Is it possible to completely delete all old posts, tags, anything & everything else (other than contacts) that's associated with your FB account? I have a really old FB account that i used to use 3-4 years back. Now i want to use the FB account only for my Photography by opening a 'page' I don't...
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    Mac App for Data Usage Monitoring

    Recently upgraded (not sure if that's right) from a 2mbps unlimited data plan, to a slightly more expensive 4mbps plan with a download limit of 175GB It isn't a limit per se, as after the 175gigs run out, the speed drops to an abysmal 256kbps :distress: Anyway i haven't really gone past the 175...
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    Tagging Members

    Just wondering if it's possible to have a tagging system one can mention a persons name in a post & they get a notification saying their presence maybe requested in some thread. I know there is something like this in SalesForce & i guess something similar exists on FaceBook. It would be very...
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    How do you work with Social Media Sites - Flickr/FB/Twitter/G+

    I've always been away from any Social Media sites.. Just have an inactive account from FB (i just saw a few friend requests from folks here.. huge apologies, I've never been on it till last night from the last 3-4 years), a Flickr free account (had a paid one for 3 months, didn't do anything on...
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    Anyone using a NAS setup?

    This NAS is Network Attached Storage, not the NAS we are so fond of :) (if anyone wants to know - Wikipedia Link) Anyone using this at home or maybe a small office? If yes, is it a DIY setup or one of the fancy and more expensive enclosures?
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    Yongnuo Flash Owners - Request

    This is more of an information request thread... Lot of people here own the famous Yongnuo flashes, it would be great to hear from them. If you could post which model you have, what it does well and what isn't all that great.. And maybe why you chose your particular model over the other Yongnuo...
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    Alien Landscapes on Earth

    You've probably seen some of these, many were very new to me.. What would one give to spend a couple of days of their lives in each of these wondrous places... Disclaimer - None of the pics are mine.. SOURCE (Nice site also btw)
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    The LIST

    The List: Unnecessarily Shut Down by Obama to Inflict Public Pain
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    Website construction - anyone know if this can be done?

    Not sure if something like this even exists.. Let me explain, this may seem easier for android users.. not sure if iPhones have this feature- When you first start the phone for the very first time, you get a kind of splash screen which basically gives you tips on how to navigate through screens...
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    TTL or Manual?

    What do you use? And recommend? Why? I've seen the advantages of both, but am yet to perfect the art of exposing correctly with flash. Inputs from members with knowledge or experience would be very helpful
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    'Best' Tripod Head?

    Currently have the Manfrotto 498RC2... Lot of you have geared me whining about the sagging and the play it brings.. So thinking of a change and want to get one that will last longer than me :p Is the Arca Swiss Z1 the best there is? Or would the Manfrotto 405 do better? Any other suggestions...
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    How do you Export?

    Just a trivial question, but has me going a little dizzy :D When you export after PP, let's say from LR, do you choose the size & PPI in program? Like say, you want an image for your website with the longest edge not exceeding 3000px & obviously at 72ppi. Do you choose these options in LR & use...
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    Lighting Modifiers

    I've so far kinda decided on the strobes i would like to get. Was wondering what would be good to get for modifiers.. Too much information out there to run through though I tried a bit.. Any advice appreciated!
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