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By David Kilpatrick, on June 20th, 2007 ASDA and Sony launch fastest digital photo printing service on the market
Britain’s second largest supermarket chain invests in multi-million pound deal to install 260 kiosks in 130 stores across the UK to maximise customer convenience and profits
LONDON, 20th June 2007 – By the end of 2007, ASDA customers will have access to the . . . → Read More: Sony and ASDA team up in UK for photoprinting service
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By David Kilpatrick, on June 20th, 2007 Press release from Sigma 1.30pm today – their phone lines have just been restored after a day out of operation, were cut via hatch in road by the gang:
. . . → Read More: Sigma UK offices break-in and theft
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By David Kilpatrick, on June 16th, 2007 THE FIRST QUESTION anyone asks about the Sony GPS-CS1 device is whether it will work with their non-Sony digital camera. The answer is yes but you may need to buy some extra software, as it only comes with software to link up to Sony Picture Motion Browser. If you can ensure that you buy the . . . → Read More: Sony GPS-CS1 tracker and software
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By David Kilpatrick, on June 15th, 2007 YOU MAY want to learn exactly how I shoot the product photographs which appear in my own articles here at Photoclubalpha. I use a studio light table with an opal plexiglass transilluminated scoop. This is the method I have used now for over 25 years and it’s saved me a lot of time, and earned . . . → Read More: Studio light-table technique
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By David Kilpatrick, on June 14th, 2007 THE LENSBABY was a novelty item when first introduced as a low-cost meniscus lens mounted on a flexible concertina tube with an SLR mount-fitting at the other end. Like the Diana or Holga cameras sometimes used by professionals to capture a feel of post-modern grunge, it used aberrations creatively.
. . . → Read More: The Lensbaby 3G creative zonal focus tilt-swing lens
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By David Kilpatrick, on June 12th, 2007 TESTING the flash options most widely sold for the Minolta/Sony unique hot shoe system became a necessity after the launch of the Alpha 100. Despite the reliability of automatic TTL off-the-film flash metering ever since Minolta first introduced it with the Auto Electroflash PX series in 1981, things began to go wrong with the shift . . . → Read More: Flash choices for the Alpha DSLRs
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By David Kilpatrick, on June 9th, 2007 HAODA FU has been supplying alternative focusing screens for the 5D and A100 since 2006 and for many other makes before this. While the Alpha system DSLRs are not intended to have user-changeable screens, it is relatively easy and risk-free.
. . . → Read More: The Haoda split-image/microprism screen
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By David Kilpatrick, on June 2nd, 2007 I CARRY a camera everywhere, because you never know when a good photograph is round the corner. I also just grab the camera from my office, and rarely think to check the settings. Today, I managed to shoot everything with Super Steady Shot (Anti-Shake) carefully switched off on my Alpha 100.
. . . → Read More: Shaken… and slightly stirred
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By David Kilpatrick, on June 1st, 2007 IN 2006 before the Sony Alpha 100 was launched, my Dynax 7D went on its last serious travel shoot, spending a short week in the south-west of Ireland.
. . . → Read More: The colours of County Cork
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