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From: ogden on 11 Jul 2010 15:15 Paul Carmichael wrote: > frag escribió: > > > In article <89tolgF5rjU1(a)mid.individual.net>, wibbleypants(a)gmail.com > > says... > > >> > Not in the picture but I'm near 100% sure that the 1000D comes with an > >> > IS lens as standard. > >> > >> Wrong :-( > > > > That's a pity but what you have now you can still enjoy experimenting > > with and learning about for years before you need to go out and buy > > other lensii. > > > > Note that's need (if at all) and not want. Want is a whole different and > > bloody expensive ballgame :) > > > > I was just playing and snapped the wife with the long lens. When I was > looking through the viewfinder, I thought hell!, I'm going to need a tripod. > The image was everywhere, but on looking at the picture, it was actually > quite good. I suppose that's because it was very bright and therefore the > idiot mode had set the snappage shutter speed > to very quick mode, thereby preventing blur? > > Have I got the terminology right? Almost. Try doing the same thing in low light and you'll be stuffed. -- ogden | gsxr1000 | rgv250
From: Catman on 11 Jul 2010 15:16 Paul Carmichael wrote: > frag escribió: > >> In article <89tolgF5rjU1(a)mid.individual.net>, wibbleypants(a)gmail.com >> says... > >>>> Not in the picture but I'm near 100% sure that the 1000D comes with an >>>> IS lens as standard. >>> Wrong :-( >> That's a pity but what you have now you can still enjoy experimenting >> with and learning about for years before you need to go out and buy >> other lensii. >> >> Note that's need (if at all) and not want. Want is a whole different and >> bloody expensive ballgame :) >> > > I was just playing and snapped the wife with the long lens. When I was > looking through the viewfinder, I thought hell!, I'm going to need a tripod. > The image was everywhere, but on looking at the picture, it was actually > quite good. I suppose that's because it was very bright and therefore the > idiot mode had set the snappage to very quick mode, thereby preventing blur? > s/idiot/full automatic s/snappage/shutter speed s/very quick/very fast[1] > Have I got the terminology right? Close enough for me to understand :) [1] Well, quick might do, but I always heard of fast shutter speeds. -- Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3 Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply) 116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 GTV TS GT 3.2 V6 Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see. www.cuore-sportivo.co.uk
From: Owen on 11 Jul 2010 17:29 On Sun, 11 Jul 2010 20:15:36 +0100, ogden <ogden(a)pre.org> wrote: >Paul Carmichael wrote: >> frag escribi�: >> >> > In article <89tolgF5rjU1(a)mid.individual.net>, wibbleypants(a)gmail.com >> > says... >> >> >> > Not in the picture but I'm near 100% sure that the 1000D comes with an >> >> > IS lens as standard. >> >> >> >> Wrong :-( >> > >> > That's a pity but what you have now you can still enjoy experimenting >> > with and learning about for years before you need to go out and buy >> > other lensii. >> > >> > Note that's need (if at all) and not want. Want is a whole different and >> > bloody expensive ballgame :) >> > >> >> I was just playing and snapped the wife with the long lens. When I was >> looking through the viewfinder, I thought hell!, I'm going to need a tripod. >> The image was everywhere, but on looking at the picture, it was actually >> quite good. I suppose that's because it was very bright and therefore the >> idiot mode had set the snappage > >shutter speed > >> to very quick mode, thereby preventing blur? >> >> Have I got the terminology right? > >Almost. Try doing the same thing in low light and you'll be stuffed. Take no notice, the light levels wont affect the terminology... -- Owen
From: SIRPip on 11 Jul 2010 18:04 frag wrote: > other lensii. I'm watching you, tallboy. -- SIRPip : B12
From: jgh on 11 Jul 2010 18:19
On Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:37:49 +0100, Switters wrote: > On Linux there's F-Spot as a default photo organiser, but I believe it > imports all the photos, making copies, which is a bit pants. So tick the box telling it not to. - Stick |