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by harveyzone
Tue Jul 14, 2009 9:45 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: Wind turbines
Replies: 6
Views: 2772

Re: Wind turbines

You are probably thinking of the huge wind farm on Hwy 58. I have passed by there are couple of times. Here is a photo of just a small portion: http://www.bakubo.com/galleries/California/slides/CRW_3666.jpg Wow - that is pretty impressive! I once drove around a windmill infested area for ages tryin...
by harveyzone
Wed Jul 08, 2009 11:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Whats going on with the forum?
Replies: 40
Views: 9671

Re: Whats going on with the forum?

Winston wrote:
KevinBarrett wrote:Out of curiosity, what new skins have everyone chosen? Are there any immediate advantages or disadvantages over the old?
subsiver2
That makes 3 of us... subsilver2 here too.
by harveyzone
Wed Jul 01, 2009 6:40 pm
Forum: Aster's Photo Challenge
Topic: Challenge 10: Old MacDonald had a farm..- Winner Chosen
Replies: 64
Views: 24027

Re: Challenge 10: Old MacDonald had a farm..ee..aa..oo!

There is no point in staying around any longer. Thanks to those who were of the better kind and goodbye for good. Oh no! Can you please rethink your decision? You've been a great contributor, writing nice articles in a pleasant, entertaining and often humerous way. I am sure I am not the only one t...
by harveyzone
Tue Jun 23, 2009 9:44 am
Forum: Digital Workflow and PP
Topic: Noise reduction software usage
Replies: 22
Views: 7329

Re: Noise reduction software usage

To the extent to which it is practical, I would appreciate step-by-step "cookbook" suggestions for using such software. I am one of the people who learn much better by actually doing a task, and if I am able to follow in your footsteps I'll start to grasp the concepts more quickly. Here i...
by harveyzone
Sat Jun 20, 2009 7:55 pm
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: A900 DRO & APPLE APERTURE ISSUE
Replies: 7
Views: 2544

Re: A900 DRO & APPLE APERTURE ISSUE

Dear all, I have been shooting RAW with DRO, but upon importing to aperture the DRO settings seem to be discarded. Anyone know how I can resolve? Birma is spot on. DRO does not apply to RAW. I believe that Sony's own software will try an interpret the DRO settings from the data stored in Exif and a...
by harveyzone
Sat Jun 20, 2009 1:27 pm
Forum: Aster's Photo Challenge
Topic: Challenge 10: Old MacDonald had a farm..- Winner Chosen
Replies: 64
Views: 24027

Re: Challenge 10: Old MacDonald had a farm..ee..aa..oo!

And to make up the numbers, some more pigs and sheep...

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by harveyzone
Thu Jun 18, 2009 6:35 pm
Forum: Opinion Polls
Topic: Sony jpegs, are you happy or not?
Replies: 15
Views: 11951

Re: Sony jpegs, are you happy or not?

bfitzgerald wrote:Feel free to add any comments, obviously raw shooters will have to either not vote, or make a choice ;-)
What about a "Don't know - never use them" option?
by harveyzone
Thu Jun 18, 2009 10:37 am
Forum: Alpha A-mount System
Topic: Amazing Amount of Detail Captured by the Sony A100 + Cheapo
Replies: 4
Views: 1916

Re: Amazing Amount of Detail Captured by the Sony A100 + Cheapo

bfitzgerald wrote:OT a bit, but erm the main forum is all messed up lines all over the place!
See http://photoclubalpha.com/forum/viewtop ... =21&t=2591
by harveyzone
Wed Jun 17, 2009 8:22 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Whats going on with the forum?
Replies: 40
Views: 9671

Re: Whats going on with the forum?

David Kilpatrick wrote:Try switching to the new modified theme 'twilightBB' which I have just installed along with a couple of extra choices to give you plenty of scope for customizing your display!
Thanks. As others observe, changing themes does fix it. I will have a play with the alternatives and see which I like best.
by harveyzone
Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:50 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Whats going on with the forum?
Replies: 40
Views: 9671

Re: Whats going on with the forum?

Thanks for the confirmation. Glad it is not just me then (I think!).
by harveyzone
Tue Jun 16, 2009 9:05 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Whats going on with the forum?
Replies: 40
Views: 9671

Re: Whats going on with the forum?

Here is an example of what I am seeing in both Opera and Chrome...

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Header/footer of each section seems to be damaged. Is it just me?
by harveyzone
Tue Jun 16, 2009 8:51 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Whats going on with the forum?
Replies: 40
Views: 9671

Whats going on with the forum?

Hi there,

Has there been some kind of upgrade to the forum software? Suddenly all the table allignment is out!It was fine this afternoon.
Normal viewing software: Opera... Not aligned correctly.
Backup software: Google Chrome... Not aligned correctly.
Fallback software IE8... Looks Ok.

Any clues?
by harveyzone
Tue Jun 16, 2009 2:24 pm
Forum: Aster's Photo Challenge
Topic: Challenge 11: “Those Were The Days My Friend”
Replies: 4
Views: 2522

Re: Challenge 11: “Those Were The Days My Friend”

I'll start...

Ahhh, the 80s. If you can't remember them you are probably too young...

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Me and my mates in a band destined to never get off the ground! Squeezed into my old bedroom.
Note the art college prints on the wall.

Rock 'n' Roll.
by harveyzone
Mon Jun 15, 2009 1:02 pm
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: couple from a yard sale.
Replies: 8
Views: 2419

Re: couple from a yard sale.

Who was selling a camel at a yard sale? :wink:
It is a strange world :lol:
by harveyzone
Sat Jun 06, 2009 10:12 am
Forum: Give it Your Best Shot
Topic: a view from the ancient monument of stonehenge
Replies: 10
Views: 4305

Re: a view from the ancient monument of stonehenge

Armen Gharib wrote:Really nice picture, thank you and do you have some pics from Stonehenge??
Probably breaking all the rules set out by English Heritage :) but here is one that I have...

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