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Thank you. What are the main improvements on what I have?

I am currently using a Canon 100-400 EF L IS lens on a Canon EOS 1D I would welcome suggestions as to what I could upgrade to with better focus speed than this lens.

Can I ask what settings you used in USM for this?

Thank you. That is a great improvement.

Using a Canon 100mm Macro EF 100mm 2.8 lens. Dusted this off recently but struggling to get results I am pleased with. Should I be able to achieve better results with this lens? Taken @ 1/160. f11 ISO160 using Canon 650D Hand Held Using selective focus on the eye Critique and tips would be...

Thats very kind of you Les thank you, but I have now found my way around GIMP and completed the task :)

Thank you but using a Mac.

Its been so long since I looked at it - I thought it was CS5 but in fact its CS3. I do have the disks and serial number.

Thank you for that.

I had to upgrade my old computer to a Windows 10 and it won't install. I believe they have switched off the activation servers for it now.

I meant to say PS (photoshop) CS5.

I wonder if someone can recommend the best way to do this simple task please? My PS5 has now expired and I cant justify replacing it for what I use. All I want to do is to place 2 prints on an A4 sheet one above the other. I have tried GIMP but just cant find my way around it.

This is an example of the rubbish it produces on zoom.

Both. Thanks for the replies.

My SX700HS often disappoints when zoomed in. Often failing to focus. It did go back to Canon soon after I purchased so the operation has been checked. Does anyone have experience of the later model SX730 or 740? Interested to know if the technology has been updated on the focus at full zoom. I...