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    Now this is Photography

    Got this on FaceBook this morning. Some real story telling in these photos. 1950s Hong Kong Captured In Street Photography By Fan Ho | Bored Panda
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    A nice surprise

    This was cropped from a larger shot and turned out to be very satisfactory The monochrome is just as pleasing.
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    MAC and Yosemite

    Should I update? I just heard about this.
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    Everyone Should Listen To Mozart Occasionally

    Good videography in this video of a Mozart's fan appreciating "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
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    Learning to "see"

    Just came across this video from Adorama which I found very interesting. Anyone who is struggling for inspiration this is a really cool idea. @Vixen and @Wreckdiver you guys hold enjoy this. Get Closer!: Ep 140: Exploring Photography with Mark Wallace - YouTube
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    LightRoom Help …Again - or is that still?

    Its been 3 days now and I am still battling to figure out LR. If I insert my SD card with images on the Nikon software comes up as the default downloading system but I cannot find a way to get it to download to a folder or catalog in LR. If I open LR and try to find the SD card I am unable to...
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    Photoshop CC and PSE 11 To-gether

    I have PSE 11 which I have been using as my default processing software but I have just bought Photoshop CC and LightRoom Can they all three work together? Is it worth keeping PSE 11? How do I link them up? I have read people process in Adobe Camera Raw, then use photoshop and finish off in...
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    Nothing but black

    What would cause a camera to take nothing but black photos? Yes a lens is on … Yes the lens cover is off … Yes it happens with any lens attached …. No its not my camera (thank goodness) Is this what happens when the shutter goes? My mate says it "is taking pictures but they are black". So I...
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    Sharpening in Post Processing

    Can anyone point me to where I can learn about sharpening in PP with Camera RAW? My specific quest is to find out what to look for when sharpening. I don't understand "radius" and how the slider effects it. Should I be increasing or decreasing radius etc.? Clarity on "luminance" and...
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    Question on Aperture Priority

    This afternoon I put my camera in Aperture priority mode with the following settings. f8 ISO-A (automatic ISO) Minimum shutter speed 1/125 Maximum ISO 3200 My thoughts being that the camera would select the minimum shutter speed first (right brain logic) and adjust the ISO up to 3200 to get...
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    Tour anyone?

    Just found this site. Some amazing tours here and some astounding photos. Made me realize once again how truly good some photographers are. Enjoy! About - Pixelchrome Photography Tours ? Sharing the World One Country at a Time I see there are 2 spots left for New Zealand
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    Just Cloud

    Does anyone use Just Cloud as a backup/storage solution? I have a 1GB account with them which I haven't activated - given to me for hosting some sites with Hostgator (that's an affiliate link - hope I haven't contravened the rules here) I am looking for some off site storage/backup facility...
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    What's Happened to WUD

    I haven't seen anything from Wud (Mai) for ages. Is she still a member?
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    SW USA Desert Tour 2015

    This looks very interesting. Forwarded to me by someone who has been on two of his tours and says they were mind blowing - without needing dope. ;) Deserts of the South West USA Photography tour with Antony Spencer and Justin Reznick - Light and Land - Light and Land
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    Brilliant fishing video

    I didn't want it to end and when it did I had to watch it again. second time around I didn't want it to end either and I was in love! :heart: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-sA6YXd1TY
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    Yay - something going on ...

    Just discovered (through sheer luck) that the NZ rally is happening here today. Have to give it a go … Hope I can get close enough to the action.
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    Is it Ham or is it Bacon?

    My background as a Rhodesian is heavily influenced by English tradition. Is that good or bad? I have no idea - it just is. The other day someone asked if I had eaten my eggs with Ham (I think it was Chris aka @sonicbuffalo ) which is a very American thing. So my question to you GI Joes out...
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    Trying to get lighting right

    I want to do some portraits and have one old Sunpak GX14 off camera light … plus of course that bid orb that shines through the window occasionally in winter in New Zealand. So tell me what is wrong with this informal portrait shot with emphasis on the lighting please. I am not too fussed about...
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    The Mountain Lions

    47 Minutes of an amazing documentary about lions and some astounding photography for my Nikonite friends. I was particularly impressed with the size of the paws. Enjoy! National Geograhic The Pack Lions 720p - YouTube
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    Spots on Sensor - HELP PLEASE

    I have got spots on my sensor and have no idea what they are - dust or oil. Need to click on image to get a better idea and I may have missed a few. They are definitely on the sensor as they appear regardless of which lens I am using. How do I get them off? They all seem to be the same size!
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