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Gloucester old docks (now in process of rejuvenation and improvement?)

dpaultorres wrote: ... using a memory stick with a picture in it with the file number I wanted to follow.

Effectively what David said ... glad you're okay now

If I look at a 100% crop of a photo from my a900 on my 24inch monitor it seems to me that in effect I'm seeing a section of a 6 foot wide print. Is that correct? ... The A700 100% file is like looking at 6 foot wide *84dpi monitor*. -Sonolta Thanks Don, Yes, that's a good way of expressing it :)

Your 24 inch monitor is 106 dpi if it's set to 1920 x 1200. Your 24 megapixel file is basically 6000 pixels long so divide that by 106 for inches - 56 inches plus a few extra pixels. Four foot eight, not six foot. However, if your monitor is a CRT or has a lower resolution - 72dpi CRT is like looki...

If I look at a 100% crop of a photo from my a900 on my 24inch monitor it seems to me that in effect I'm seeing a section of a 6 foot wide print.

Is that correct?

Dusty wrote: Since I don't see FF bodies coming down to my price range any time soon, ...
Dusty

So what's the best price for a a900 body in the US? Best I found in UK is 1660 GBP (equivalent of about 2350 USD).

River Wye, Wales

Here's some calm water

This means that even with a name, you should always try the lens ... even with those old lenses. It looks like that there was many more lens builder ... or lens holder in the past than today. It is my understanding that although Vivitar lenses were made by several companies (and sometimes several c...

calpon wrote:

rogprov wrote:Very nice, thanks for sharing ... be great to see them compared at maximum extension

If I have time after getting home from work and before packing for my trip, I will set one up.

I look forward to seeing that

Very nice, thanks for sharing ... be great to see them compared at maximum extension

.... just before my wife chopped it into a salad

I voted no as I don't have an APS size camera any more

Downloaded and tried it out but quite frankly I'm very hard pushed to see any improvement, using a900 Craw files, over the output from CS3's ACR.
Maybe just me - but I have looked very, very closely. I'd be interested in comparison comments from more experienced users.

Driving home through the Cotswold Hills after shopping in Cheltenham this afternoon I saw these trees - and fortunately a parking spot. Tried leave the understated effect ... it was very bleak there with the sun going down. What do you think? http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b205/rogprov/DSC00345.j...