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    That's what I did – coming from a 20D it made no sense to get another 1.6x sensor-camera as my main shooter (especially when I own full-frame L-glass that isn't being used to it's full potential), so...
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    it's doable. just have to do a bit of running...

    it's doable. just have to do a bit of running around

    edit: scratch that, just watched it again and looked at the gear list – all you have to do is set up one cam on a tripod, dial in your settings...
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    fantastic video.

    fantastic video.
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    Here's a short I did tonight with the Mark II...

    Here's a short I did tonight with the Mark II (click through for HD):

    Construction - Canon 5D Mark II Test on Vimeo

    Canon lenses are amazing for stills, more so for film.
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    here's all i got. need to start shooting more...

    here's all i got. need to start shooting more (hit the photo for full res)

    http://www.johncurryfoto.com/media/unsight_TBN.jpg
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    You tease.

    You tease.
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    Why not shoot sRAW? From what I understand...

    Why not shoot sRAW? From what I understand there's no real appreciable loss in quality @ 10MP. I think my workflow is going to end up being 21MP for portrait, landscape, and product photos and 10MP...
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    21 megapixels on a full frame is phenomenal – PHE-NOM-E-NAL. Coming from an 8 MP 20D, it's a major difference. This camera is going to be absolutely bomber for portrait work. As far as file size,...
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    I suppose my beef is just the fact that you'd...

    I suppose my beef is just the fact that you'd have to do anything in post in the first place – it'd be just as easy for Canon to bake in support for 24p so you don't have to take the extra steps in...
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    24p provides a look that's akin to film (23.976...

    24p provides a look that's akin to film (23.976 fps); it's mostly an aesthetic thing so that you don't get the cheap, "home video" look that's oft associated with 30fps.
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    I'm sorry, but i just have to take that out of...

    I'm sorry, but i just have to take that out of context :D
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    Canon 5D Mark II - First Impressions

    After saving my pennies, I finally took the plunge into full-frame digital. I've had a 20D for the past four years with an EF 70-200 f/2.8L IS and a 24-70 f/2.8L with the intention of moving up to...
  13. Thread: Oh dang

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    Where're those shots taken? Malibu? Picked up...

    Where're those shots taken? Malibu?

    Picked up the same lens for a steal a while back, love it. Will love it even better once I save up a few pesos for the new 5D
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    monster dogs are sold.

    monster dogs are sold.
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    bump for reduced prices

    bump for reduced prices
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    sold. thanks

    sold. thanks
  17. Replace "photographer" with "graphic designer/web...

    Replace "photographer" with "graphic designer/web developer" and you have 95% of my inquiries.
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    FS: Oakley A-Frame helmet strap kit

    Bought this a couple years back, but then I ended up getting a helmet that fit my goggles just fine with the normal strap. $15 shipped

    http://junk-apparel.com/media/strap/IMG_7239.jpg
    ...
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    Sold. 12345

    Sold.

    12345
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    FS: Oakley sunglasses

    Have accumulated far too many pairs of sunglasses over the years, so it's time to clean house.

    A-Wire, silver frames with black lenses - SOLD

    These have a few hairline cracks in the right lens...
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    Great shots! Number 25 is just kind of epic in...

    Great shots! Number 25 is just kind of epic in its destruction. LOVE the colors in 16 and 17, the color contrast you manage to bring out in #10, and the symmetry in #11. I feel like some of them lack...
  22. I have the 322RC2. It's a good head, but the...

    I have the 322RC2. It's a good head, but the range of motion towards you (i.e. if you want to shoot upwards) is nil - the bottom of the grip hits the bottom of the ball-head and can't go any further....
  23. i'll take two of everything

    i'll take two of everything
  24. Thread: Storage?

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    I shuttle an off-site backup to my parent's place...

    I shuttle an off-site backup to my parent's place weekly. If something were to go HORRIBLY wrong here and the TWO backups I have at my apartment get nixed, I have something to fall back on, albeit...
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    I personally use a Drobo...

    I personally use a Drobo (http://www.drobo.com/Products/drobo.html). They're a bit pricier than your average RAID setup, but they're an awful lot easier to manage and configure.

    Right now I have...
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    I'm a Canon guy, but that's definitely...

    I'm a Canon guy, but that's definitely drool-worthy
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    huntington? i have some friends in aliso viejo...

    huntington? i have some friends in aliso viejo that just got evacuated. you can see it from newport too.
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    http://gizmodo.com/5041734/canon-eos-50d-official-...

    http://gizmodo.com/5041734/canon-eos-50d-official-15+megapixel-prosumer-dslr-is-first-with-digic-4-processor

    Body is $1399
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    back in the beta stages (and even in version...

    back in the beta stages (and even in version 1.0), i remember lightroom had issues with scalability - that is, any library size past 15k images caused the program to crawl, which is why i ultimately...
  30. Oh wow, that's a pretty egregious knockoff. Try...

    Oh wow, that's a pretty egregious knockoff. Try searching again on the major online photo retailers and you'll find a very different product. I would also be as willing to send money to China as much...
  31. As you can tell I'm not too in tune with lens...

    As you can tell I'm not too in tune with lens prices. So say $550 since the tripod mount is not included in the retail package of this lens and costs about $130 new; I'll round it down to an even 100.
  32. Gauging interest: Canon 70-200 L f/4.0 (non-IS)

    I was able to snag a 70-200 f/2.8 IS for a steal, and I'm debating whether to keep this guy for more walkaround purposes (it's about a full pound lighter, so it's that much more portable). Wanted to...
  33. I've been meaning to download the newest version...

    I've been meaning to download the newest version of MTR, thanks for reminding me!
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    numbers two and four are really nice - love the...

    numbers two and four are really nice - love the color. all of the cold with a touch of some warmer colors is stunning.

    makes me want to pick up a 16-35 f/2.8 :D
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    TGR Featured in MacWorld 08 Keynote

    http://events.apple.com.edgesuite.net/f27853y2/event/index.html?internal=fj2l3s9dm

    @ around 40 minutes into it, erik roner in jackson hole
  36. try giving handbrake a go. ...

    try giving handbrake a go.

    http://handbrake.m0k.org/
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    On the 1Ds Mk III or the 40D? I didn't see...

    On the 1Ds Mk III or the 40D? I didn't see anything about weather sealing on the 40, but then again I just glanced at the specs and product photos. I will agree, though, that the dust control is...
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    True, I suppose mine needs updating: buying...

    True, I suppose mine needs updating: buying outside of your means just to say you have the latest and greatest is dick waving?

    Regardless, I think the 20D is a great body for people on a budget....
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    i will third this. the 8 megapixels on the 20D...

    i will third this. the 8 megapixels on the 20D should suffice just fine for someone just getting started and the differences between the 20 and 30 are pretty insignificant for anyone on a budget;...
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    I got some shots as well. My sequence isn't as...

    I got some shots as well. My sequence isn't as sexy (I'm sure your complete one will be even better), but I was standing in the middle of a residential street and didn't have my powerbook to do timed...
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    http://www.markspace.com/missingsync_blackberry.ph...

    http://www.markspace.com/missingsync_blackberry.php

    might be what you're looking for. the PocketMac software that blackberry has sucks.
  42. http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Mac/PowerBook-G4-Al-12...

    http://www.ifixit.com/Guide/Mac/PowerBook-G4-Al-12-Inch/Hard-Drive/53/10

    ^^what bossass said. when i replaced the HD in my old 12" AlBook, i had a piece of paper and wrote down the step # and the...
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    Ha. They do that in training too – they make it a dick waving contest sometimes by asking how many Macs you own. You had a group interview?

    If you have a receipt you're usually OK – that goes...
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    yes, .mac will do this. everything except the...

    yes, .mac will do this. everything except the mail thing. but, like you said, it sucks (it sucked so much that i almost lost my job at apple retail for refusing to sell that fucking thing). barring...
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    not by the looks of it, no. just outlook and...

    not by the looks of it, no. just outlook and entourage.

    edit: but the rumor mill is still contentedly spewing out guesses
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    according to this...

    according to this, it can sync to outlook thru itunes on windows, much like syncing to mail/address book on a mac. we'll just have to see how well they can pull that off...
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    That's the big sticking point – quality is essentially the same across the board (sure there're some bad apples in the bunch, but those are few and far between), so the only ostensible reason to go...
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    Oh, no argument there.

    Oh, no argument there.
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    True that. It's still a pain in the ass for other...

    True that. It's still a pain in the ass for other companies though to have to deal with having a more limited supply for the time being.

    That and I suppose it doesn't necessarily make them happy...
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    apple is banking hard on the iphone too -...

    apple is banking hard on the iphone too - apparently they've bought up most of the flash contracts the next 3 months or so from all the major memory manufacturers (samsung, hynix, micron, intel, et...
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