Digital Cameras

The Canon SX1 IS doesn't have a date stamp! - SOLUTION!
On Fri, 18 Dec 2009 03:15:42 +0000, James Egan wrote: Well, one solution under Linux is to use ImageMagick's tool named "convert". This solution can easily be scripted. Here's the command I came up with to do the job: convert file.jpg -quality 100 -font Courier-Bold -pointsize 55 \ -fill lightblue -... 19 Dec 2009 00:55

Canon 100-400mm lens focus problem
My Canon 100-400mm lens is 7 days old. This morning while autofocusing on a bird, it lost focus, started hunting, and then stopped focusing. The focus was jammed at the minimum focus position. Manual focus wouldn't work either. The zoom was at 400mm, and it was on a 40D camera. The situation was remedied by ... 20 Dec 2009 19:06

For the LAST TIME...raise your right hand and repeat:
"I, (whomever) will not post sized-reduced shots when attempting to demonstrate noise-handling characteristics of cameras. Because I know that it means absolutely NOTHING when I do. Further, I will NOT post shots concerning noise when I leave Photo Shops default 25% chroma noise reduction ON during raw processing... 28 Dec 2009 18:30

DSL video capability
Anyone here use a DSL cameras video function? Is it any good or should I just get a separate video camera? ... 20 Dec 2009 09:13

The Canon SX1 IS doesn't have a date stamp!
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:48:03 -0800, Scott W wrote: The date stamp is an imperative for me. As for software which can add it, I don't want the additional hassle. The first thing I want to know when I look at most photos, especially of family members, is WHEN it was taken. ... 18 Dec 2009 17:15

Britian to ban "Photoshoped" ads?
Since we're dumping on Brits this week, I thought I'd take the opportunity to pile on: http://shine.yahoo.com/channel/beauty/twiggys-photoshopped-olay-ads-banned-in-england-554961/ ... 25 Dec 2009 14:44

New to DSLR
Hi can anyone help on tech talk. I was looking at a range of fish eye lens. for Sony A200. I am comming across .18x .42x also HD Can someone explain these please Desmond. ... 18 Dec 2009 16:08

Photo in change of climate
Hello: I took this photos in this time: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mmyv/4179973104/ Thanks for your technical comments about photography. -- Miguel M. Yal�n http://mmyv.com ... 15 Dec 2009 10:03

Preposterous lies about Charles Novins retracted by masked, cowardly critics.
On 2009-12-12 12:59:59 -0800, Barbara Schwarz <BarbaraSchwarz2004(a)excite.com> said: They conspire, cyberstalk, defame, libel, violate copyrights, abuse, harass, make false factual statements, etc. and all under the cover of Christianity. are you implying that anonymous is a bunch of christians? I -for... 15 Dec 2009 00:19

Lens with Depth of Field indicator. (For full frame [36x24mm] digital camera.)
"Ofnuts" <o.f.n.u.t.s(a)la.poste.net> wrote in message news:4b252229$0$30363$426a74cc(a)news.free.fr... On 13/12/2009 10:25, Henry wrote: Before I launch myself into the wonderful world of search engines, which I understand little of, I thought I would be better advised first of all, to start by aski... 13 Dec 2009 16:30