Thanks for all the advice on this matter.David thanks too for your kind offer, however I am going to take a raincheck on this project for a few months at least as I am busy trying to earn a living.
Gerard
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- Sat Nov 01, 2008 4:04 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: plate glass negatives
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1870
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 9:04 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: plate glass negatives
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1870
plate glass negatives
My Partner very kindly bought me some plate glass negatives from a charity shop. They look well composed and might be historic, looks like they were taken by a wealthy person of their lovely home somewhere in Norfolk. There are also glass negatives of the broads and old boats. How would i make print...
- Mon Oct 13, 2008 9:07 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: hi8 to dvd
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4239
Re: hi8 to dvd
Thanks for that last link PAKO... Great idea. Gerard
- Fri Oct 10, 2008 4:29 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: hi8 to dvd
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4239
Re: hi8 to dvd
Thanks as usual for all the advice. I read elsewhere that some sony digital camera will play the old analog tapes. I might go in that direction.
Gerard
Gerard
- Thu Oct 09, 2008 10:46 pm
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: hi8 to dvd
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4239
hi8 to dvd
This is a question somewhat off topic in that it involves moving pictures! I have a bunch of hi-8 tapes that I want to convert to DVD, I would ideally like to do the conversion and be able to edit the films myself, they are family videos and hence have a lot of editing to be done on them. They were ...
- Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:53 pm
- Forum: Imaging Helpline
- Topic: Musical instrument
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7667
Re: Musical instrument
thank you I will experiment with the various options.
Gerard
Gerard
- Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:33 pm
- Forum: Imaging Helpline
- Topic: Musical instrument
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7667
Re: Musical instrument
I am seeing little logos there but not sure how to interpret each little logo??
- Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:17 pm
- Forum: Imaging Helpline
- Topic: Musical instrument
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7667
Re: Musical instrument
thanks javelin I will go there right now. Gerard
- Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:10 pm
- Forum: Imaging Helpline
- Topic: Musical instrument
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7667
Re: Musical instrument
Dr Harout, This is a splendid picture in every sense, colour, composition, lighting, subject. Great stuff , thanks for sharing. I have a question, in reply to someone elses question about settings you stated that you had contrast +1 and sharpness plus one on the A700. I hate to admit this but I do n...
- Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:41 pm
- Forum: Eye Spy
- Topic: Oldies for sale
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13780
Re: Oldies for sale
Thanks, I wonder how much the airfare is?
Gerard
Gerard
- Tue Sep 23, 2008 1:16 pm
- Forum: Eye Spy
- Topic: Oldies for sale
- Replies: 13
- Views: 13780
Re: Oldies for sale
Dr Harout, Thanks for these fabulous pictures.I want to go there and spend hours in that camera wonderland. Where is this one exactly?
Gerard
Gerard
- Sat Sep 13, 2008 12:19 am
- Forum: Lens Lore
- Topic: Time to buy up manual focus lenses?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2384
Time to buy up manual focus lenses?
An article from the New York Times that might be of interest to you all.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/techn ... 0&emc=eta1
Basics
Vintage Lenses on Digital Cameras
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/11/techn ... 0&emc=eta1
Basics
Vintage Lenses on Digital Cameras
- Sat Sep 13, 2008 12:12 am
- Forum: Lens Lore
- Topic: Maxxum lens
- Replies: 43
- Views: 12362
Re: Maxxum lens
I rarely do technical checks on lenses but the discussions here led me to check out the 50 1.7 against the zeiss 16-80. Given this was a one off and i am not the most technically adept person, i am not sure the results could be published in a scientific journal. However the 50mm 1.7 seemed much shar...
- Thu Sep 11, 2008 10:38 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: battery re charger
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7648
Re: battery re charger
Thanks David, I am resisiting buying the expensive charger from Sony, but perhaps I am just being stubborn.
Gerad
Gerad
- Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:52 pm
- Forum: Q & A
- Topic: battery re charger
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7648
battery re charger
Does anyone know a cheap but reputable source for battery rechargers for the np fm500h (alpha 700 ) battery. Mine is dead, luckily I have three batteries to get me through the weekend but after that......
Gerard
Gerard