Pixalo Photography Discussions

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Photographers rights
It seems ages since I posted anything here but I being retired taks up a lot of my time. :D My wife found this link today while doing some research for a book she is writing. I thought that it may be of general ...

Sports Photography
I found this clip interesting which I think just about sums sports photography up. Capturing 'Holme's' catch (http://www.nfl.com/videos/nfl-super-bowl/09000d5d812b779d/Capturing-Holmes-cat)

New Camera Manuals.....
Why don't camera companies do a CD instruction on how to use, instead of a destruction manual which can at times be very hard to understand, this includes flash units as well.?????:duno:

General question
Hi all, as a newcomer to Pixalo i've been impressed by the resources, experience and general warm welcome from all its members. Its really pushed me to get out there and get some shots. I was just wondering if members ...

Head movement.
Have noticed the head on my tripod [Manfrotto 804RC2] is moving ever so slightly with the weight of the macro lens on it , also when trying to focus it to, is there something yous could recommend for this, cheers ...

Pixalo Photography News, Reviews and Classified Adverts

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NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED
*AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED* Compelling wide-angle perspective combined with an ultra-fast f/1.4 aperture serves the needs of demanding professionals in exacting conditions. Product Number 2184 *Supplied ...

NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR
*AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR* High-performance wide-angle zoom features Nano Crystal Coat and VR image stabilization for dramatically sharper still images and video capture. Product Number 2182 Supplied ...

Pentax $50 rebates
*PENTAX OFFERS $50 INSTANT REBATE ON POPULAR K-x DIGITAL SLR KITS* GOLDEN, CO (February 7, 2010)…PENTAX Imaging Company has announced a $50 INSTANT REBATE PROGRAM effective until February 15, 2010 on K-x kit ...

Three new Canon Ixus models
*IXUS 210* Offering a compelling blend of photographic features and effective technologies, the IXUS 210 combines an ultra-wide 24mm Canon lens, advanced touch screen and HD movies in a stylish metal body. Sales ...

Four new Canon Powershot A series models
*PowerShot A3100 IS* The intelligent and compact PowerShot A3100 IS packs Canon image quality into a slim, lightweight body to make shooting a breeze – it’s as easy as point and shoot *PowerShot A3000 IS* The ...

Pixalo Theme Fortnight Challenges

  Recent Winners

Subject: Wintery Scenes

Thomas Atkinson took the honours this time with his study of Ullock & Skiddaw getting a decisive five votes. Big Greame was second with three votes and six members shared joint third place! J.R./Pinehouse Photos, jdielis, Mick Harris, gartrac, bobinstow and finbar all with two votes each. Five other entries also attracted votes.

Thanks for all of the entries and a close contest.

Subject: Animals

Congratulations to Casper for taking this round with six votes. Joint runners up were Angela, Bobinstow, and Mick Harris all coming so close with five votes each. Joint third were Adee and Taddy with three votes each.

Seven other entries picked up votes too probably making this round the highest ever in terms of the number of votes, so thanks to everyone for casting your votes and making this a real contest. Please continue your support in the future – it makes all the difference to those who enter, and thank you to the other entrants too. Better luck next time.

Subject: Bridges

Apazzion took the honours in this round with six votes for his Bridge Over Calm Waters. A very close second place was earned by Taddy with Mick Harris and Brian-iow tying for third spot.

Thank you to everyone who entered and well done to the top placed three.

Subject: Transport

Congratulations to Mick Harris for winning this round with five votes. Brian-iow was second with three votes and Kevinkpc, Jake, Taddy, Brian Wright22 and Steve all got two votes and thus get a share of third spot!

Well done to everyone for entering and better luck next time.