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Hi Peter I haven't used the CoolPix 990 with XP as we don't have one in at the moment, I have used the CoolPix 885 without any problems though. Microsoft's list of digi...

02/11/2001 - 11:20 AM
By Will

Do you use a Pentax medium-format SLR? If so you may be interested in Pentax User the club magazine from the publishers of ePHOTOzine. We are looking for writers and phot...

31/10/2001 - 3:17 PM
By Pete

If you are a Pentax camera owner and would like to join Pentax User e-mail for full details info@pentaxuser.co.uk. Briefly, membership gives you a colour magazine four ti...

31/10/2001 - 2:59 PM
By Pete

Some lovely pics, liked the donkey cart best

31/10/2001 - 1:33 PM
By fullerton

Another selection of great shots, particularly liked the fruit

31/10/2001 - 1:28 PM
By fullerton

Luby, indeed it is up to the viewer to interprate their own way but for me they show times when I felt anger, derpressed or changes in my life... I guess it was just a pe...

30/10/2001 - 10:23 PM
By Snoop

Yes, there is a minor problem on that front, i was halfway thru up dating the site when some pimply youth nicked my computer along with my cameras, i'll let you know when...

30/10/2001 - 8:10 PM
By fullerton

Does anyone out there have an Olympus M1 that they would be interested in selling.( For those who may not know,the M1 and OM1 are basically identical cameras, the M1 bein...

30/10/2001 - 8:29 AM
By Andy Radcliffe

Mirror lenses are fixed at usually f/8 so you have to use aperture priority which then tells the camera that f/8 is set and adjusts the shutter speed accordingly. You can...

25/10/2001 - 12:22 PM
By Pete

This is now sold

25/10/2001 - 12:18 PM
By Pete

Has anyone a spare please? Roger

22/10/2001 - 7:04 PM
By allen141.fsnet.co.uk

Any offers?

21/10/2001 - 2:13 PM
By allen141.fsnet.co.uk

Hi Roger Bad luck about the overload! Do you only want to use the SCSI card with your scanner, or have you plans in the future to add any other devices to the SCSI card?...

19/10/2001 - 9:32 AM
By Will

The Dynax 5 should be used with D encoded lenses to ensure full functionality of features, this does primarily mean the ADI flash metering. It is not as critical as the D...

17/10/2001 - 10:13 AM
By Pete

That's true. I went to a fair the other evening and photographed stall holders in their surroundings. If anyone saw me I went up and showed them the image on the camera's...

15/10/2001 - 5:47 PM
By Pete

It sounds as though your camera is exhbiting pincushion distortion. While this is quite common in compact zoom lenses, it should not be at the level where it ruins photos...

15/10/2001 - 9:44 AM
By Will

Hello, I have two questions that maybe someone out there can help with. 1. Does anyone know if the 25mm f4 Carl Zeiss Distagon was ever produced in Icarex bayonet mount? ...

12/10/2001 - 10:52 AM
By Andy Radcliffe

The CPA-2 is bigger so the main advantage is the number of films that can be processed and the size of printing paper it will accept. The CPE-2 can process 5 35mm or 6 1...

09/10/2001 - 3:44 PM
By Pete

Hiya, there are several solutions available for your problem. Firstly, if you are opening the photos in an image editing program before printing them, you could go int...

09/10/2001 - 1:07 PM
By Will

Ive known this to happen occaisonally on my F80 but even more so on some of the EOS cameras and usually on program mode. What I have found is the value in the viewfinder ...

07/10/2001 - 5:45 PM
By judder

Andy, Great story, you intrepid explorer you! You must be very good at sign language or something. Rather disturbing that they kept the photos of your sis were they lam...

05/10/2001 - 2:18 PM
By Katie

Thanks Peter, that was the method I was using myself. but as I said, depending on sunshine and angle to light, I had pictures underexposed up to 1 stop with this techniqu...

04/10/2001 - 3:12 PM
By toddstein

I've just had some of these done, direct from scanned photos using a Nikon Coolscan, and they were too contrasty and unsharp, yet the same images printed using an Epson i...

04/10/2001 - 8:50 AM
By Pete

Although the full version of Photoshop has a decent gamma program to calibrate the monitor to the printer, the colour space of the RGB monitor and CMYK printer are differ...

02/10/2001 - 11:14 PM
By Big Bri

At some stage I'd like a critique area but that's still a long way down my wish list for the site. For now post some pics on the gallery section and ask readers to feedba...

01/10/2001 - 7:27 PM
By Pete

Hi, thanks for your suggestion. We have added a temporary forum for secondhand equipment, and aim to add a dedicated classifieds section in the future.

01/10/2001 - 12:19 PM
By Will

Cheers for the advice, both of you, i've just found a place near london bridge that seems to do dupes for a pound a go, and jessops have said they'll give me my money bac...

30/09/2001 - 12:21 PM
By fullerton

To be honest they are a bit hit or miss. Most of the reults I obtained were dissapointing. If you really need dupes done then it's best to get a specialist to do this. It...

29/09/2001 - 10:14 PM
By Snoop

Thanks Andy!... I'm just about to go and have a look at yours!

27/09/2001 - 11:08 PM
By Snoop

Photoshop Elements is a great option now, it has all the most important Photoshop tools in a great interface. I think it sells for under 100 and for what you get, that...

22/08/2001 - 4:50 PM
By bbdigital

I spoke with the UK importer of Bronica, Introphoto and at present they are in negotiations with Hoya and Kenko who are about to launch a polarising filter checker. This ...

08/08/2001 - 1:28 AM
By Pete

You are probably refering to square patterns caused by smaller pixels being grouped when JPEG compression is applied. To overcome this you have to use the camera on the f...

08/08/2001 - 1:28 AM
By Pete

This is easy, create a copy in Photoshop layers. add the effect or any effect you want. Add a layer mask and mask away the bit you want clear. If you use a soft ed...

08/08/2001 - 1:28 AM
By bbdigital

To get a print size divide the camera pixels by the recommended printer resolution. Printers refer to pixels per inch (ppi) so you'll have to do a quick conversion to get...

08/08/2001 - 1:28 AM
By Pete