Recent content by ptwong

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    Temperamental focusing

    It was about 35%. I will change towards 45% when I get back my lense and see it works
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    Temperamental focusing

    It's actually my 2nd time with sending in. I suspect they just check it once and leave it there ha... Oh well... Shall bring my body down as well
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    Temperamental focusing

    Ya that's what I'm thinking as well... But if so, quite a few people here would have the same complain? I ask the service centre as well, standard answer came back " we will check and let you know"
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    Temperamental focusing

    Non IS version. Maybe it's a sign to upgrade ha...
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    Temperamental focusing

    No issues at all with the focus ring. No grinding feeling. Tried at all angle of tilting but still same issue
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    Temperamental focusing

    Hi peeps, hope u can advise me on my problem. I have an old 70-200 f2.8. When it's not in use, it's kept in dry cab. Recently (past few years) when I take it out to use, it's not able to focus for about 10-15 mins before it starts working perfectly. It attempts to focus but always not able ...
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    WTSell: Compact - Canon SX230 HS (Pink)

    Advertisement Category: Want To Sell (WTS) Equipment Type: Compact Equipment Brand: Canon Equipment Model: SX230 HS (Pink) Price (S$): 300 Description: Pink!1 year old camera. Does not come with SD card. Real Name: Kelvin Wong Contact Number: 97612501 Condition of Item: 7 Warranty Status...
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    Advice for 1dmark3 battery charger

    About $400 for original. Been looking around for 3rd party. No luck at stores in sim lim. Saw it online from asiabattery.net Not sure how reliable they (store) is... Anyone bought from them before?
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    Advice for 1dmark3 battery charger

    Need some advice from fellow members... I have clumsily dropped my battery charger LC-E4 and it doesn't charge my battery anymore. Any advice for me besides blowing big bucks for a replacement? Any known electronic shop that repairs chargers? Thanks in advance
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    Nikon J1 ~ a travelling companion

    For the low light pics, seems like the bottom pic tend to have a blue cast to it. Don't know if it's just the lighting. The top pic has darker skies. Quick judging by the resolution, the top pic has slight better details (insignificant la) at the pillows. Top D90? For good light pics, seems...
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    Nikon J1 ~ a travelling companion

    Any pics where you used both D90 and J1? Just for simple comparison.
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    Nikon D3200 or D7000

    Hmm... I never thought about the d5100... I thought a newer one might be better in case her hubby complain ha... I would have gotten a 2nd hand d90 or d300s or d700 personally.
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    Nikon D3200 or D7000

    Thanks for the prompt response. Will advice her accordingly.
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    Nikon D3200 or D7000

    Hi everyone, just wanted to hear your opinions if one should get the D3200 or D7000? Asking on behalf of a friend who wish to get a dslr for her hubby. They are just beginners. Husband is 6"3' so not sure about how long is fingers are... I know both cameras are wonderful cameras just wondering...
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    What lenses you guys advise for Food Photography?

    Guess so..... but don't u find the minimum focusing dist a bit troublesome esp in small places? One of the reason why i still prefer to use a PnS for food.