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147724
Opinion: Noble goal, but... The likelihood of getting these working may be small. It's usually very hard to diagnose and repair problems with "smart"...
Chuck Cole
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Nov 24, 2009
6:29 pm
147725
Thanks Magnus, really appreciate your input. I'm currently shooting with an A100 and have been very happy with results, even have few large prints (30 x 20...
ferriedavid
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Nov 24, 2009
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147726
Thanks and that was exactly where I got mine from to.  Regs, Barry ________________________________ From: sybersitizen <rlemieux@...> To:...
Barry Walker
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Nov 24, 2009
10:18 pm
147727
Rick, Very understood and appreciated. I have an unmodified canon DSLR which I currently use with t-adapter to connect to any one of several telescopes I...
Weegie B
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Nov 24, 2009
10:19 pm
147728
Got them and thank you very much. I just have to say Wow. Looks like a space shuttle drawing. There is a lot in that hand-held little box. I have to think...
Weegie B
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Nov 24, 2009
10:20 pm
147729
Just one other note concerning the 7D and astrophotography. The camera is known to exhibit fairly prominent 'purple glow' in one corner during long exposures...
sybersitizen
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Nov 24, 2009
10:52 pm
147730
Hi,   Sorry this is OT but the following link will show what is involved in modifying a Canon XT (which can be purchased second hand for under $300). The...
Rick Jack
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Nov 24, 2009
11:30 pm
147731
Understood. If you take on the project make sure that you are wearing a grounding strap and your work area is dust free. After you remove the original filter...
Rick Jack
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Nov 24, 2009
11:42 pm
147732
Hi,   My guess would be amp glow. Some Nikon models have the same problem. Rick ... From: sybersitizen <rlemieux@...> Subject: [Minolta] Re: 7D...
Rick Jack
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Nov 24, 2009
11:44 pm
147733
... That is exactly correct, and not surprisingly, since many of them use the exact same Sony sensor ;-) (the 6Mp one found in the 5D/7D) -- Magnus Wedberg ...
Magnus Wedberg
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Nov 25, 2009
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147734
Right - but what I don't know is if that behavior changes in any way after an IR mod. - RL ... That is exactly correct, and not surprisingly, since many of...
sybersitizen
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Nov 25, 2009
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147735
That is amp glow. I experimented with that and had good results with somewhat shorter exposures and dark frames....
Weegie B
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Nov 25, 2009
1:35 am
147736
I never heard of a modification making amp glow worse (w/Nikon's). I have heard of variations from one chip to another. The amount of glow or banding varies...
Rick Jack
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Nov 25, 2009
2:00 am
147737
I am going to think this one over for a while....
Weegie B
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Nov 25, 2009
2:09 am
147738
I just uploaded 3 very recent photos to the photos area. There are in a directory called "7D problem photos" 1) shows a particularly bad color cast. 2) shows...
Weegie B
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Nov 25, 2009
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147739
Hi,   It almost looks as if your body has a light leak. Try a few exposures with the body cap on in sunlight. If you didn't mention that it happens with...
Rick Jack
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Nov 25, 2009
2:16 am
147740
RL: At least on an A200, when the 2500 (D) flash is mounted, there is nothing to prevent the camera's built-in flash from opening, automatically or otherwise. ...
charliehenss
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Nov 25, 2009
2:30 am
147741
... I think the most interesting part of this discussion is if you could disable the AS limiting the camera from not working - as that seems to be a fairly big...
Keven Fedirko
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Nov 25, 2009
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147742
Yet another oddity, in my experience. Sounds like the 2500(D) breaks all the rules. ;) - RL ... At least on an A200, when the 2500 (D) flash is mounted, there...
sybersitizen
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Nov 25, 2009
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147743
How can you tell if a lens has fungus?...
Weegie B
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Nov 25, 2009
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147744
Thanks, everyone, for the info & tips about the 2500(D). I'm hoping to get an A230 soon to go with it. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Dave McLaughlin
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Nov 25, 2009
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147745
Hi,   With the aperture blades wide open look through the lens aimed a bright light source (a flash light works) and move it around examining it at every...
Rick Jack
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Nov 25, 2009
12:57 pm
147746
Can someone refresh my memory please? How do I check to see which firmware I have on the 7D? Lauri In a message dated 11/23/2009 9:10:00 A.M. Central Standard...
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Nov 25, 2009
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147747
Laurie, This URL shows you how. ...
Barry Walker
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Nov 25, 2009
5:50 pm
147748
Thanks Barry. Lauri Photography by Lauri Oklahoma City, Oklahoma _http://www.flickr.com/photos/96329161@N00/_ (http://www.flickr.com/photos/96329161@N00/) In...
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Nov 25, 2009
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147749
Okay, I have version 1.10u. I guess that's a good thing........ Lauri Photography by Lauri Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ...
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laurimetts
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Nov 25, 2009
6:38 pm
147750
I got my Sony Alpha 550 a couple of days ago from a Sony store in Tampa. Initially, I am little bit disappointed when I compared this with my Minolta 7D (which...
acsimplina
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Nov 25, 2009
9:26 pm
147751
... So you've converted over to your new camera OK then? Nice to hear you're getting on with it... Elwyn...
Elwyn
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Nov 25, 2009
10:48 pm
147752
i checked the website of Precision Camera as I am thinking of having my 7D repaired. has someone had previous experience with them and what is their...
acsimplina
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147753
Good outfit. I've used them 2 times. They will repair- clean - adjust and load latest software for that price. Do note on the box "ATTN: REPAIR DEPT". Also...
William Barnard
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