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by darkslide18
Mon Oct 08, 2012 11:20 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: An Evening Stroll On The Portland Waterfront With My a77
Replies: 8
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An Evening Stroll On The Portland Waterfront With My a77

A few captures from last night. Tried out a new lightweight portable tripod. Came to the conclusion that my camera is just a little too heavy for the thing. Some of the shots are not as sharp as I would like. These are the keepers. All shots taken with the Sony 16-50 2.8 SSM. Enjoy. http://farm9.sta...
by darkslide18
Wed Oct 03, 2012 7:54 am
Forum: Lens Lore
Topic: Minolta 100-300mm f/4.5-5.6 APO or 75-300 Beercan
Replies: 7
Views: 5183

Minolta 100-300mm f/4.5-5.6 APO or 75-300 Beercan

Looking for a "new" zoom. I presently own a 100-200 Minolta but I need more reach and my budget doesn't allow for a 75-300G. So I am thinking one of these may be my best bet. Problem is I cannot decide. Both get high marks on Dyaxum. Seems to me the biggest factor is weight. Would I mind l...
by darkslide18
Tue Oct 02, 2012 2:43 am
Forum: Welcome and well met!
Topic: Hello From Portland, OR
Replies: 2
Views: 6083

Hello From Portland, OR

Hi everyone! New to the forum. I have been into photography for about 3 years now. I love it. Started with a Canon G7 and then moved on to a Sony a200. Last week I picked up an a77. Stoked! I found this place while searching the web for @ and Minolta shooters. Looks like I found the right place. I a...