Recent content by artery

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    Something's wrong with my G10!!

    Hi. I just took out my G10 to prepare for shooting tmr. But I found something wrong with it. When I turn it on, there is info on the LCD screen, such as number of shots left, battery life, various settings etc, but there is no image from the lens. In another words, the info appear on a black...
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    repair cost for olympus camera

    Hi. It has been more than one year since I bought my olympus compact camera and the worldwide warranty has expired (I guess). But I discovered recently there is something wrong with the camera flash. Any idea how much would it cost if I bring to Olympus for repair? Or is there any other...
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    WTSell: Compact - Olympus mju1030sw

    Advertisement Category: Want To Sell (WTS) Equipment Type: Compact Equipment Brand: Olympus Equipment Model: mju1030sw Price (S$): 350 Description: I'm selling this very good condition camera. Seldom use and no defects. It comes with original package with 1x 4gb sdhc memory card. Pls refer...
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    Canon G10 Housing

    How do you keep the underwater housing in the water when it is so buoyant. When I do leak test when I first bought it, I have to 'struggle' to keep the housing in the water. I know the manual say you can put weights on the housing. But I guess you have to buy extra parts to attach the...
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    maintaining underwater housing

    Thanks guys. So I don't need additional stuffs to maintain my housing. Good to know. But if the O-ring is damaged, where can I buy it?
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    maintaining underwater housing

    I mean I don't know what is needed to do a proper maintainance after the dive. I heard something like grease and silicon but where can I get those suitable for the underwater housing. I would also like to know the price so I won't get 'con'. Thanks.
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    maintaining underwater housing

    Using canon housing for G10. Just wanna how to take proper care of it. But have no idea what to buy and the price.
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    maintaining underwater housing

    Hi. I would like to know what is needed to maintain my underwater housing. Where to buy it and how much will it be? Thanks.
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    Canon G10 Housing

    you can get it from canon main office itself or cathay photo. I only know these 2 got 'limited stock'... not sure about other shops..
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    Canon G10 Housing

    Guys, the housing is in stock.. received the mail from Canon.. price at S$299 w/GST.
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    A question about f-stops and aperture

    Thanks Michael. I guess what you are trying to say is what wiki said 'magnifying effect of lens elements', is it?
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    A question about f-stops and aperture

    Thanks unclesam. Great reference there. Provided the answer i need. For those interested also, I copy the 'answer' from wiki.. The common assumption in photography that the pupil diameter is equal to the aperture diameter is not correct for many types of camera lens, because of the...
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    A question about f-stops and aperture

    Hi. I recently read that you calculate f-stops by dividing the lens focal length with the aperture optical diameter. Meaning, f/2 = 100mm focal length/ 50mm aperture diameter What I dun understand is that how come, for example, a 28mm lens with a 10mm aperture diameter has a f/2.8 but...