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10-27-2014, 02:40 PM
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Hey Fuzz, tried to give you a follow on Instagram...
Hey Fuzz, tried to give you a follow on Instagram but the link in your profile and post on here is broken and the only Fuzz Faisal I found on Instagram was a private user
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02-20-2014, 01:19 PM
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Somebody buy these. I need a quadcopter
Somebody buy these. I need a quadcopter
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02-20-2014, 11:56 AM
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Good lord. My stomach dropped when I started...
Good lord. My stomach dropped when I started reading this. So glad you're digging the lens! It is a sexy beast, no doubt about it, but it is most definitely a beast.
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02-13-2014, 06:50 PM
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Playing hooky tomorrow and heading up with the...
Playing hooky tomorrow and heading up with the wife. First time at Magic since racing there as a little kid back in the early 90s and moving back to VT this year. Only 45 minutes from Putney too. ...
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02-09-2014, 07:58 AM
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Drainpipe and extras are sold to Tye. 500D is...
Drainpipe and extras are sold to Tye.
500D is still available and it's really awesome if you have any interest in playing around with macro photography. Works surprisingly well and I'm happy to... -
01-10-2014, 11:55 AM
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It may very well still be around in 3-4 months. ...
It may very well still be around in 3-4 months. I left the 70-200 at home this past Sunday and brought the drainpipe along. It's awesome. There's just something about the images that I love.
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12-31-2013, 12:33 PM
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It's an awesome lens. One that I've bagged a ton...
It's an awesome lens. One that I've bagged a ton of great ski shots with. However a couple considerations if you already have the 70-200 f4 non-is. The focusing motor is the 80-200 is the...
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12-28-2013, 02:17 PM
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FS: Canon 80-200L F/2.8 Magic Drainpipe
I've written this listing and never posted it at least a few times over the past couple years. I hate to do this but I can't justify keeping this dreamboat of a lens on my shelves any longer since...
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12-28-2013, 01:32 PM
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Also open to trades. Woodworking equipment...
Also open to trades. Woodworking equipment (especially sliding compound miter) is awesome but could be open to anything. +/- cash if the value's don't add up.
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12-28-2013, 01:30 PM
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FS: Moment Ruby, Praxis Powder, Dynastar Huge Trouble
After moving back to Vermont from Utah I'm just not skiing these all that often and it's time to let someone else enjoy them.
Dynastar Huge Trouble 185 mounted with PX14-Racing at 315bsl. I... -
11-18-2013, 08:07 AM
Thread: Best place to buy used video equipment
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Best place to buy used video equipment
I've had great luck with Fred Miranda for all my photo gear and I'm wondering what the equivalent site/forum might be for video gear. It seems like dvxuser has a busy marketplace but is there a more...
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05-02-2013, 11:08 AM
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"There was a smudge of page 87 of the user...
"There was a smudge of page 87 of the user manual. I will be returning this item as it was not as described"
Fred Miranda? Anal Retentive?
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04-03-2013, 05:10 AM
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Were the ISOs different? When you're shooting at...
Were the ISOs different? When you're shooting at a higher ISO your file size will be different.
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03-24-2013, 09:26 AM
Thread: Back button focusing...who uses it?
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Don't discount AV mode especially if you're...
Don't discount AV mode especially if you're shooting in changing light conditions and you are most concerned about capturing a moment. I rarely shoot in full manual unless I'm working off a tripod...
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03-14-2013, 11:26 AM
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If you get near Capitol Reef, the Hartnett Rd...
If you get near Capitol Reef, the Hartnett Rd loop is out of this world. So many wild vistas and geologic formations along this loop. From towering monoliths to the white Bentonite hills, it's a...
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03-06-2013, 07:39 AM
Thread: Getting on the Blog-Wagon
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Getting on the Blog-Wagon
I might be a few years late to the party but I just put up a blog site and wanted to see who else has an active one to follow. I've got a few that I follow that are really interesting, finding them...
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02-27-2013, 02:22 PM
Thread: Your camera body/lens quiver?
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I'll play, but I'm a little embarrassed as to how...
I'll play, but I'm a little embarrassed as to how much glass I've been hoarding lately.
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02-20-2013, 01:23 PM
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I hear what you're saying but l think it's 6's on...
I hear what you're saying but l think it's 6's on which way to price things.
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02-20-2013, 12:23 PM
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My questions were sincere. If I am to compare...
My questions were sincere. If I am to compare two business models I'd like to know from your experience what to expect.
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02-20-2013, 10:47 AM
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So lay it out for me. How would you do it? What...
So lay it out for me. How would you do it? What would you charge for the day, would that cover gas, equipment, time, or would you be recouping those through prints? What would you expect to make...
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02-20-2013, 10:21 AM
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Thanks for the well wishes! I don't think anyone...
Thanks for the well wishes! I don't think anyone in this thread thinks that something like this is a cakewalk that doesn't require any more than switching it to the green square and shooting away at...
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02-19-2013, 01:40 PM
Thread: GoPro Hero 3.
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I've had a hero 3 for a couple months now. It's...
I've had a hero 3 for a couple months now. It's buggy.
That said, I like the footage much better than the hero 2. The biggest pain I experience with it is that oftentimes it does not want to... -
02-18-2013, 03:20 PM
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Ok, so I'm working with imovie right now. ...
Ok, so I'm working with imovie right now. Anytime I've ever tried to make an adjustment like exposure, it really looks like shit so I just don't touch it as a rule. As for the WB, I agree, I was...
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02-18-2013, 01:59 PM
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Why bother posting this twice? Regardless what...
Why bother posting this twice? Regardless what you think of her, or life coaching in general, why not take two seconds of your time to help someone out and make them happy? It certainly doesn't...
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02-18-2013, 01:54 PM
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Thanks so much for the detailed feedback and I...
Thanks so much for the detailed feedback and I certainly don't think you're being a nitpicking dick. The audio sucked, I opened the windows and door to the room to try and combat the echo but it...
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02-18-2013, 09:00 AM
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Thanks so much for the votes and comments. Some...
Thanks so much for the votes and comments. Some of the videos that have thousands of views are from last year's competition, but I think she's doing pretty good so far.
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02-17-2013, 08:41 PM
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Video of my GF - she could win a $2k scholarship if you vote for it
I made a video, it's my first one, it's of my girlfriend, and I think you may actually be entertained by it.
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02-17-2013, 08:27 PM
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I think as long as you're not advertising your...
I think as long as you're not advertising your services publicly, like "Vail on mountain photographer - cheaper than going through Vail" you're probably alright. In this particular case, this family...
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02-17-2013, 08:23 PM
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First two attempts at video - critique away
Ok, let's get the spam out of the way first. The first video I think (hope) is pretty clever. I made it for and of my girlfriend to help her win a $2k scholarship to an online business school. It...
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02-17-2013, 07:55 AM
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Pricing Q - Private Ski Day Photography
I was approached yesterday by someone looking for me to accompany their family for either a half day or full day of skiing as their private photographer. I think it could be a lot of fun but I'm a...
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10-20-2012, 02:38 PM
Thread: Best FF lens for the money?
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Mine sending it over here as well? I bought the...
Mine sending it over here as well? I bought the 24L a while back but I think the 35L might be more my style
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09-29-2012, 10:01 AM
Thread: MPC #91 Harvest (ends September 30)
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I'll play #1...
I'll play
#1
http://www.justinaltman.com/photos/i-zzgN386/0/L/i-zzgN386-L.jpg
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09-01-2012, 11:29 AM
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Wait a sec, with the power account can you do...
Wait a sec, with the power account can you do customization on the site? If so, then that may be the way to go. I certainly don't sell much at a profit but I do like being able to set up galleries...
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08-31-2012, 08:32 PM
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btw, smugmug just changed their pricing as of...
btw, smugmug just changed their pricing as of today. For a Pro account where you cannot set your prices for a profit, they are calling it a Portfolio account and it's $150/yr. If you want to be...
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08-13-2012, 08:30 AM
Thread: What Makes a Good MPC?
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I've picked a few themes that I really hoped...
I've picked a few themes that I really hoped would be awesome but ended up kind of fizzling and my takeaway is that the theme needs to be accessible just to get people out shooting. A tougher theme...
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08-11-2012, 06:26 AM
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Poll: I think it's pretty safe for Willie to post up...
I think it's pretty safe for Willie to post up the next one, maybe even give us an extra weekend day to shoot for it
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08-09-2012, 06:17 PM
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Poll: tight race
tight race
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07-19-2012, 08:34 AM
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Poll: I like the public poll. Kinda fun to see what...
I like the public poll. Kinda fun to see what people are picking
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07-05-2012, 12:47 PM
Thread: New Canon 7D firmware
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Whoops, your right. It works in AV mode but it...
Whoops, your right. It works in AV mode but it does not work in Manual. I don't know if there's any good reason why it shouldn't work in manual but Canon does not offer it. I believe Nikon does.
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07-05-2012, 08:25 AM
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I was recently given one by a friend cleaning out...
I was recently given one by a friend cleaning out his parent's house. I am very impressed by it in general, and especially so given the price. I did a few comparison shots between it and my 80-200L...
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06-28-2012, 01:40 PM
Thread: New Canon 7D firmware
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Auto ISO is pretty awesome in the right...
Auto ISO is pretty awesome in the right circumstances and when you find yourself in one you'll have that aha moment.
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06-18-2012, 10:51 AM
Thread: Canon Rebel Shutter Mirror Problem
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If you didn't already know about the Canon...
If you didn't already know about the Canon Loyalty Program this is a fine use for a broken camera. You can give them a call at (866)-443-8002 and tell them you have a broken Canon camera you'd like...
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06-15-2012, 11:39 AM
Thread: Video Tripod Heads
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I don't have a set budget per se, just trying to...
I don't have a set budget per se, just trying to slowly accumulate the pieces of the puzzle to shoot video. I'm sure I need an external mic as well but for now I'm not so focused on the audio. Of...
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06-15-2012, 10:11 AM
Thread: Video Tripod Heads
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If I go with the 501 do I need to buy any extra...
If I go with the 501 do I need to buy any extra parts? I'm seeing a review saying I need to buy a half-ball to put between the head and my tripod. I have a Manfrotto 055XBPRO or whatever it's...
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06-13-2012, 03:14 PM
Thread: Video Tripod Heads
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Video Tripod Heads
I'm looking to pick up a fluid head so I can dabble some more with video. What do you video mags recommend as the Toyota of fluid heads? Doesn't need to be the best but also not a POS.
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06-08-2012, 11:38 AM
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Let the record show they were gone in about 15...
Let the record show they were gone in about 15 seconds and went for $299.
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06-08-2012, 10:32 AM
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any idea what kind of discount they usually put...
any idea what kind of discount they usually put on these deals? looks like it's going for $399 currently
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06-05-2012, 11:00 AM
Thread: VOTING - MPC #85 - Dirty (ends 6/7)
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Poll: Can we mercy-rule this one? Dfinn just nailed...
Can we mercy-rule this one? Dfinn just nailed it. Love the depth of field on it, really makes it for me. Nice shot, you must have a really nice camera.:fmicon:
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05-22-2012, 11:53 AM
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Just bought an HD Hero 2 last week. Once...
Just bought an HD Hero 2 last week. Once firmware is updgraded, how much of a video guy do I need to be to take advantage of the color profile and also not lose out on quality because of it.
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05-17-2012, 04:21 PM
Thread: FS: Tamron 17-50mm f/2.8 non-VC
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Great deal on a fantastic lens
Great deal on a fantastic lens
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