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    Is photography allowed during Chinese Opera?

    Is photography allowed for Chinese Opera which is situated in the temple itself, but for public...... Saw many aunties and uncles watching it on the seats provided. Will I offend anyone or is it rude on the religious point of view?
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    Modify efs 18-55mm for non efs body?

    has anyone tried doing this? came across a few website teaching this..... kinda interesting, I can use the cheap yet overall not bad lens for my oversea trips :think: pardon me if this has been discussed, but I tried searching but nothing...
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    430EX Questions

    Any user here can enlighten me on a few questions? 1) As compared to 580EX, what are the features which 430EX doesn't have? 2) I am using a 10D, compatitable? 3) My flash is Sigma ST Super, is it worth the change? 4) What is the recycling time for 430EX? Reason for changing: Find my...
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    Sigma DG 500 Super Diy Battery Pack

    think I have seen someone mentioning this Diy pack before but just can't find it. dunno if a diy battery pack is possible.... :dunno: really want to shorten my flash recycle rate..... can someone pls give advise if I should upgrade my flash unit? Any recommendation which flash has a good...
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    Sigma DG 500 Super

    would like to know if any fellow Sigma 500 DG Super user knows if this flash can have any kind of modification to shorten the flash rate? Heard I can DIY a battery pack, dunno true or not :think: kinda feel its a bit slow at times.... what is the flash rate for 550EX or is there any other...
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    Sigma 18-125 AF failed!

    my Sigma 18-125 just failed out of sudden. It just wont AF at all.... so sad! I never drop it before leh I got an event to cover this Tue :sweat: , is it possible that Sigma can help me fix it? Anyone experience this problem before? Does Sigma provide such emergency service? Does...
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    My sleepy doggie

    caught her dozing off...... :bsmilie:
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    [Mass Order 2] - OTG Digital Camera Partner

    Dear all, this is the 2nd MO for OTG Digital Camera Partner. Same as previous, I would like to get at least 10 orders first. Please see the previous MO for pictures and answered questions. http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=131264 All questions are welcomed but no Banal talk...
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    rude people in forum

    any encounter before? had met some very rude ppl who sms or Pm in a very rude manner really can't stand these ppl....can't belive such ppl are in such forum
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    Help needed on Neat Image

    I have the Pro version but I can't find the Auto profiling found in Demo version. Anyone knows where is it? :dunno: I tried specifying a area for it to profile but the image always turn out very 'Denoise' too soft! any neat image user here?
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    Canon 10D Warranty

    never been to Canon.... I still got 2 months of warranty for my 10D..any suggestion how can I make full use of the warranty? Can I send in for calibration, cleaning or checking etc? any suggestions ?? ;)
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    What will you do if it rains ?

    have anyone encounter rain during a event coverage or similar? :dunno: What will you do if the shots are important? Really don't like the idea of exposing my camera to water....
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    [Mass Order] - OTG Digital Camera Partner

    I am organising a MO for this product called OTG Digital Camera Partner. Its very useful as it does not need a PC as a host to transfer data (not only images). Allows portable devices to act as a limited host and exchange data directly with each other without requiring a PC to act as the host...
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    Close-up filter question

    Is it true that by using a close up filter, the focusing distance can be shorten and means we can move nearer? the Sigma 70-300 focusing distance is 0.95m so if I use a close up filter I can shorten that distance?
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    Inbox Quota Changed?

    recently my inbox can only store only 10 messages, I remember it was more than that. has it been changed?
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    DIY Soft Box Material

    would like to homemade a soft box for my studio flash given by friend but just cannot think of a suitable translucent material for the soft box. Any one tried this before? I was thinking of using white cloth but is it too 'white'? I am afraid that too little light will pass thru it. Will...
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    Pre flash problem - need help

    have a pair of studio flash but the pre flash problem on my 300D built-in flash still cant be solved. :confused: thinking of getting a hot shoe adapter to link up to the flash directly, question is: 1) with the adapter on, does this solve the pre flash problem and allow the studio flash to...
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    India - Taj Mahal

    Hi all, I visited Taj Mahal recently, below is the link to my gallery. Please give me comments and advise. Thanks http://www.pbase.com/jefferyliou/taj_mahal&page=all
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    Camera Security? Advice needed

    Are there any device that secure the camera safely without a safe? Something like a chain or number lock? thinking of getting one when I go overseas. I am not staying in hotel so dun have a safe. My cupboard kind of like those easily break open type, so I was thinking of locking my camera to...
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    Critics required on Newbie

    Dear all, I am a newbie in photography, I just started a pbase account hosting some of my photos: www.pbase.com/jefferyliou Please feel free to give me any comments, wanna learn as much as possible ;) Thanks everyone