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  • Give it Your Best Shot • Re: When ignorance is bliss.... October 29, 2020
    JT,Thank you. And it did. I know I have some dust on the sensor. The local shop I usually take it to is not open yet.A little LR tweak took care of it. SuryStatistics: Posted by sury — Thu Oct 29, 2020 4:55 am
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  • Give it Your Best Shot • Re: When ignorance is bliss.... October 29, 2020
    Nicely done. It's a fine piece of gear.Good thing you had a black background. That kind of f stop will show any dust on the sensor.Statistics: Posted by jbtaylor — Thu Oct 29, 2020 4:32 am
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  • Give it Your Best Shot • When ignorance is bliss.... October 29, 2020
    I have a 60mmf2 Tamron macro lens and has been wanting one with longer focal length. I have been chasing a Sigma 180f2.8 for few years and could not find one cheap enough for me to buy. I have been using other means to get the magnification (CUL set, tubes, reverse mount etc) but never […]
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  • Give it Your Best Shot • It's Fall October 28, 2020
    which is just an excuse to shoot narrow with the 135mm.Join in if you like.Statistics: Posted by jbtaylor — Thu Oct 29, 2020 12:09 am
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  • Alpha A-mount System • Re: So I got a Pixel phone, yes the camera makers are in trouble October 28, 2020
    Well, here's a comparison of the phone with a good camera appeared. I hope now it becomes clearer why I started thinking about purchasing a phone with a very good camera. Even if we consider that Pixel 3 has far from the best camera, (I have on Xiaomi two cameras - 20 megapixels), the photos […]
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Sony send mains power through thin air

By David Kilpatrick, on October 2nd, 2009

Sony Corporation today announced the development of a highly efficient wireless power transfer system that eliminates the use of power cables from electronic products such as television sets. Using this system, up to 60 Watts of electrical energy can be transferred over a distance of 50cm (at an efficiency of approximately 80%, approximately 60% including . . . → Read More: Sony send mains power through thin air

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Alpha Live View in the studio – solved!

By David Kilpatrick, on July 21st, 2008

One of the problems with the Alpha 350/300 is that the Live View is linked to the settings when you use Manual exposure. It provides a form of metering, a relatively accurate preview of under or over exposure. This makes it impossible to use Manual with studio flash (AC mains strobe) setups. Currently, there is . . . → Read More: Alpha Live View in the studio – solved!

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