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Oct
19
Distance scale on the Canon EF 50mm 1.8 MKII
The Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 MKII Lens is probabely one of the sharpest lenses available and for less than $80 it is really hard to beat quality/price combo.
However the two most critisized aspect of the new Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 MKIINew generation over the Canon EF 50mm f/1.8 MKIOld generation are its built quality, plastic mount v/s metal mount, ...
Oct
18
Chance to win a rebate on your amazon order
Christmas is coming closer, Canon double fall rebates started so everything is pointing out that IT'S SHOPPING TIME, so I expect that everyone will be rushing out and spend some money.
I have also recently added to adidap an amazon astore and the amazon search box in the upper right side of your screen to help support my site.
So what ...
Oct
17
Firefox and IE Extensions for photographers
Sometimes you get used so much to a tool or application installed on your computer that you don't realize anymore that it is an add-on until you miss it.
This is what happened to me when i tried to use my newly formated PC just to noticed that firefox is no more showing me the EXIF data of the pictures.
So I ...
Oct
16
Photoshop Action: Digital White Balance Card
Correct white balance is critical in digital photography to obtain pictures with no color cast. There are many white balance cards/filters on the market and we have even discussed a few days ago some DIY white balance cards alternatives.
But the idea today is even more revolutianary, Chip Springer, adobe photoshop guru, just came out with the first digital grey card.
Related ...
Oct
15
How to claim your Canon fall rebates
Finally the D day has come, Canon double fall rebates starts today and will end on January 13 2007and not Jan 15 as previously mentioned, I will highlight here quickly the steps needed for you to claim your mail-in rebates.
1. Download and print the Canon mail-in rebate form
2. Fill out the required information on the rebate claim form
3. Attach to ...
