Recent content by N1ntend0

Think twice and consider alternatives before using camarent.co.uk - Ive recently had some bother with them, and it seems I may not be the only one.

Hi, Just a heads up for anyone considering renting Camera bodies - think twice and consider the alternatives before using Camerent.co.uk - I've had a bit of a fight to get a deposit back on a D3X - delays, excuses, non returned calls and finally "a manager" processed a refund 5 business days...

For £7.95 it would be silly not to :p

as a certain Scottish engineer once said...you cannie change the laws of physics ;) A polarising filter affects the plane of polarisation of light, in the process affecting saturation and reflections. What are you trying to achieve in PS? The saturation aspect or reflection reduction...

The halo suggests flash and daylight mix with a longish exposure compared to flash duration to me ;)

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Sadly not Bowens s fit, "universal fit" whatever that means. Does anyone who has these lights know of a beauty dish that fits these lights?

Great find..I'm looking for some lights but want to add a beauty dish as well .I think the softboxes are a bowens s fit so maybe able to add more later ;) I'm awaiting a call back or email from them to confirm this.

I get 270M with mine upstairs from the router (Belkin) and about 7-10 metres away needs a little tweaking to get there but quite consistent now it's all configured.

I don't think this is entirely true, the files are still becoming ever more fragmented over time, the read speed hides this and it's less apparent and out of choice most seem to be limiting writes where possible - no pagefile, no indexing etc due to 2 year warranties on the drives and some scare...

Acrionis is very good, for backups or imaging/cloning your os and it's quite intuative. Also so many people use it that if you have a problem there's someone on most forums that has the answer

I ran CS3 on Vista 64 Ultimate for some time before I upgraded to CS4.

I never defrag my os drive as I don't want to shorten it's life - it's a pair of ssd's. I defrag my storage drives every 3 months or so. Re the benefits, run the defrag program on your os and let it analyse your disks, if a lot of the files have a high degree of fragmentation (i.e. the...

I suspect this isn't true for the lens I have as it does 1:1 unaided

Thanks for putting up with all the questions...now off for a little light reading.